Martin Jean has risen to the highest ranks of the world's concert organists and is recognized widely as a brilliant, warmly communicative artist and readily appealing personality. As the winner of two of the most prestigious organ competitions in the world, he has concertized extensively throughout the United States, Canada and Europe. He was a featured performer at the 2004 national convention of the American Guild of Organists held in Los Angeles and will be at the organizations's 2006 national convention in Chicago. Dr. Jean is Associate Professor of Organ at the Yale School of Music and Director of the Yale Institute of Sacred Music, a position equivalent to Dean of a Yale college.