A choral conductor is a musician who leads a choir, guiding singers in their performances. They use hand gestures, facial expressions, and body movements to communicate musical ideas, ensuring that the choir sings in harmony and stays in time. Choral conductors often have a deep understanding of music theory and vocal techniques, which helps them teach and inspire their singers. In addition to leading rehearsals and performances, choral conductors select the music that the choir will perform. They may work with various types of choirs, including children's choirs, community choirs, and professional ensembles. Their role is essential in creating a cohesive and expressive musical experience.