Daniel Foster, a Colorado native, joined the St. Mary's faculty in August 2022, to teach music and theater. He is also the theater director and directs the weekly Mass choir.

Originally from Grand Junction, he moved to Colorado Springs in 2013. He has served as Director of Music, Organist, and K-5 Music Teacher at Divine Redeemer Catholic Church for the past seven years. Prior to this, he was the Organist and Music Director for St. Matthew’s Episcopal Church in Grand Junction. He maintains a small private studio of vocal, piano, violin, and organ students.

Daniel holds a Bachelor of Arts degree in Vocal Performance from Colorado Mesa University in Grand Junction. He completed his Master's of Music degree in Organ Performance at University of Denver. Daniel has been an active performer in the Colorado Springs community. He has performed with the Colorado Springs Chamber Choir, the Colorado Springs Chorale, and the Colorado Springs Chapter of the American Guild of Organists. Prior to moving to Colorado Springs, Daniel was an active performer in multiple theater organizations as well as the university, where he worked as an actor, stage manager, accompanist, and director for many shows.