Charles Douthit is an organist, collaborative pianist, and choral musician from Mooresville, North Carolina. He currently studies organ with Dr. Jens Korndörfer at Baylor University as a M.M. candidate in the Church Music program. He also holds a B.M. in Church Music from Baylor, having studied organ with Dr. Isabelle Demers and Dr. Margaret Harper. During his undergraduate studies, Charles won 1st Prize and the prize for outstanding hymn playing in the 50th annual William C. Hall Pipe Organ Competition in 2021. In 2022, he was selected as the organ division winner in the Baylor School of Music Semper Pro Musica Competition. As a collaborative artist, he has worked with the Baylor School of Music in various roles both as a pianist and an organist, most notably serving a five-semester term as the accompanist for Baylor Bella Voce, a select treble ensemble founded by Dr. Lynne Gackle. Charles’s greatest passion is church music, serving as the organist and accompanist at the First Baptist Church of Waco. In addition to his position at FBC, Charles frequently accompanies chapel functions on Baylor’s campus and substitutes at Waco area churches spanning a wide range of liturgical traditions.