Age, Biography and Wiki
Chan Poling was born on 3 October, 1957 in United States, is an American musician and composer (born 1957). Discover Chan Poling's Biography, Age, Height, Physical Stats, Dating/Affairs, Family and career updates. Learn How rich is he in this year and how he spends money? Also learn how he earned most of networth at the age of 67 years old?
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67 years old |
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Libra |
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3 October 1957 |
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3 October |
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United States |
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United States
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Chan Poling Height, Weight & Measurements
At 67 years old, Chan Poling height not available right now. We will update Chan Poling's Height, weight, Body Measurements, Eye Color, Hair Color, Shoe & Dress size soon as possible.
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Who Is Chan Poling's Wife?
His wife is Eleanor Mondale (m. 2005–2011)
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Eleanor Mondale (m. 2005–2011) |
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Chan Poling Net Worth
His net worth has been growing significantly in 2023-2024. So, how much is Chan Poling worth at the age of 67 years old? Chan Poling’s income source is mostly from being a successful musician. He is from United States. We have estimated Chan Poling's net worth, money, salary, income, and assets.
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$1 Million - $5 Million |
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Pending |
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Under Review |
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Timeline
Chandler Hall "Chan" Poling (born October 3, 1957) is an American musician and composer.
Chandler Hall Poling was born in 1957 in Evanston, Illinois.
He moved to Minnesota with his family in 1961.
He studied composition at MacPhail Center for Music in Minneapolis, Minnesota, and, after graduating from The Blake School, went on to study composition and performance at the California Institute of the Arts from 1975 to 1977 under the tutelage of his mentor the composer Harold Budd.
Chan Poling has written and performed music in a variety of musical genres, including dance, theater, film, and rock.
He founded, and continues to perform in the band The Suburbs.
He has been influenced by jazz, music for the theater, punk and new wave pop music, film music, Harold Budd, musician, director and composer Meredith Monk, and composers such as Terry Riley and Philip Glass.
After returning to Minneapolis after attending CalArts, Poling consulted with his friend Chris Osgood of The Suicide Commandos and started the band The Suburbs with his friend Beej Chaney and new acquaintances Bruce Allen, Michael Halliday and Hugo Klaers.
The Suburbs got their first recording contract with Twin/Tone Records and went on to record music for PolyGram Records, A&M Records, Universal Music, Restless Records.
The Suburbs were voted among the "100 Most Influential Minnesota Musical Entities of the Twentieth Century" by The Minneapolis Star Tribune.
In the 1990s Poling made two solo albums: one a record of his score for Theatre de la Jeune Lune's Children Of Paradise, and the other a record of off-kilter pop songs; "Calling All Stars" for Manifesto Records.
His score for the Twin Cities Public Television documentary Iron Range: A People's History (1994) won an Emmy Award, the TPT-produced documentary on his musical "Glensheen" also garnered a regional Emmy.
In 2005 he formed The New Standards with John Munson of Semisonic and Trip Shakespeare and released a CD, "The New Standards," which is composed of interpretations of a diverse collection of songwriters with Poling on grand piano, Munson on stand-up bass, and Steve Roehm on vibraphone.
Mr. Poling's contributions to musical theater include several scores and songs for the Theatre de la Jeune Lune.
He has also contributed songs to the musical "Heaven", created with Joe Chvala and continues to develop new works with Mr. Hatcher.
In 2005, he married Eleanor Mondale, daughter of former United States Vice President Walter Mondale.
In 2008, he also composed the score to Fritz: The Walter Mondale Story, a documentary film about the life of his father-in-law Walter Mondale.
Poling has a book from the University of Minnesota Press called Jack & the Ghost illustrated by Lucy Michell.
Poling had three children with ex-wife Terri Paul.
Until her death on September 17, 2011, they lived in Minnesota on a small farm where they raised miniature horses.
He resides now in Saint Paul, Minnesota with his partner Patty Radford-Henderson.
In the spring of 2013 Poling initiated a Kickstarter campaign to fund a new Suburbs album.
The campaign was fervently supported by The Suburbs fan base.
On November 19, 2013, the band’s first album in 27 years, Si Sauvage, was released.
It featured founding members Poling, Klaers, and Chaney, plus new bandmates Steve Brantseg and Steve Price, and guest vocalists like Janey Winterbauer and Aby Wolf.
Poling's music credits include works for television, film and theater.
His theater pieces include award-winning work for the Tony Award-winning French/American troupe Theatre de la Jeune Lune.
Kevin McCollum commissioned Poling to write music for a new work "Heaven" developed under the aegis of The Ordway Theater in St. Paul, Minnesota.
as well as "A Night In Olympus" book by Jeffrey Hatcher and Bill Corbett, and "Lord Gordon Gordon" both also written with Hatcher.
In 2015, the musical Glensheen (about the 1977 murders of Elisabeth Congdon and her nurse at the eponymous mansion in Duluth, Minnesota), opened at the History Theatre in St Paul.
"Glensheen" was winner of an Ivey Award for Overall Excellence and continues to play to sold-out houses.
There are hopes for a tour or a transfer to Off Broadway.
