Christopher Schmitz

Christopher Schmitz is a multifaceted artist whose work spans the realms of music and literature. As a composer, he creates solo, chamber, and ensemble pieces that have been lauded for their emotional depth and diversity, ranging from the "sublimely gorgeous" to the "hard-driving." His music is a testament to his extensive background in music theory and composition, honed during his tenure as a professor at Mercer University in Macon, Georgia.

Beyond his musical prowess, Christopher is also an accomplished author, penning both fiction and nonfiction works. His fiction often delves into the realms of science fiction and fantasy, with a style that has been likened to the masterful storytelling of Stephen King. His nonfiction works, meanwhile, reflect his deep understanding of complex subjects, garnered from his extensive advisory experience in financial services and his ongoing research into the impact of AI on state institutions.

A graduate of Pana High School and the recipient of a Bronze Tablet upon earning his BS in Electrical Engineering, Christopher's academic achievements are as impressive as his artistic ones. Whether through his music or his writing, Christopher Schmitz invites his audience to explore the boundaries of imagination and intellect.