Joining the faculty in the fall of 1990, Ed Trafton works in Campus Ministry as a liturgical musician, and teaches senior English (Hero’s Journey), Art of Film, and Drama for Jesuit’s co-curricular drama program.

Off campus he works as a freelance arranger, composer, conductor, designer, director, pianist, playwright, and as an accompanist, arranger and composer at St. Ignatius, St. Mary’s, and the Cathedral of the Blessed Sacrament.

He is currently on the faculty of the Sacramento Diocese Deacon Formation program as the music teacher for the deacons-in-training.

He considers it an honor to be working alongside some of his former teachers and former students. 

“Go, Big Red!”  A.M.D.G.

Education:

• M.F.A. in Creative Writing: Documentary Playwriting & Poetry (Dominican University)
• B.A. in English & B.A. in Theater (CSU, Sacramento)
• Graduate work in business, education, English, leadership, teaching, theater

Moderator:

• Jesuit Drama Artistic Director
• Liturgical Accompanist/Arranger/Composer

First year working at Jesuit: 1990