Nikki is 23, and 363 days older than her fiancé. She is a grad student at Bob Jones University studying voice and choral conducting. This year she had a great opportunity to study choral works, art and music history, conducting, and voice abroad in Italy with an audtioned group from Westminster of Rider University in Princeton. She also has the opportunity to understudy for the opera "The Barber of Seville" performed at BJU.
Nikki is the eldest of 5 siblings (Karri, 20; Levi, 16; Kelli, 13; Malachi, 5). Her parents both are musicians and raise their children as such. Her dad, Ron, is the music pastor and music director at Bible Baptist School and Church in Charlotte, NC. Her mom, Beth, does various groups and teaches voice and piano. |
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Philip is 22, and because of traveling on a BJU Drama Team, will be finishing college a semester late. He is a Broadcast Engineering Management major (the very last one to graduate from BJU). Philip is the youngest of three boys (David, 29; Jon, 25). Philip's mom, Gloria, is on the nursing factulty, and his father, Dave, is the Director of the Center for Educational Technology at BJU. Like Nikki, Philip also enjoys choral music, and they've both been in BJU's Chorale for several years together.
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