Woodwind Day, featuring The Dozier Winds, to be held at Campbellsville University Jan. 25

By Ariel C. Emberton, staff writer/photographer, Office of University Communications

CAMPBELLSVILLE, Ky. – Campbellsville University will be hosting a Woodwind Day on Saturday, Jan. 25 in The Gheens Recital Hall.

“The Woodwind Day is a special event for our CU woodwind and horn students, as well as local middle school and high school students,” Dr. Lisa McArthur, professor of music, theory and flute at Campbellsville University, said.

The students will have the opportunity to perform in a full woodwind ensemble, work with and for professionals who specialize on their instrument, perform in and listen to concerts, attend a panel discussion about “College and Careers in Music” and shop with vendors, according to McArthur.

“We are excited to welcome several guests to our campus, as well as some guests from the U.S. Army,” McArthur said.

Featured at the event as guest performers will be a Woodwind Quintet, The Dozier Winds, from the 282nd Army Band, Fort Jackson, S.C. The group will be teaching and performing through the day, including concerts at 1 p.m. and 4:30 p.m. in The Gheens Recital Hall. “These concerts are free and open to the public and our campus community,” McArthur said.

For more information on the day’s events contact the School of Music at 270-789-5237.

Campbellsville University is a widely acclaimed Kentucky-based Christian university with more than 14,000 students offering over 100 programs of study including Ph.D., master, baccalaureate, associate, pre-professional and certification programs. The university has Kentucky based off-campus centers in Louisville, Harrodsburg, Somerset, Hodgenville and Liberty with instructional sites in Elizabethtown, Owensboro and Summersville. Out-of-state centers include two in California at Los Angeles and Lathrop, located in the San Francisco Bay region. The website for complete information is www.campbellsville.edu.

Campbellsville University is accredited by the Southern Association of Colleges and Schools Commission on Colleges to award certificates, associate, baccalaureate, masters and doctoral degrees. Contact the Commission on Colleges at 1866 Southern Lane, Decatur, Georgia 30033-4097 or call 404-679-4500 for questions about the status of Campbellsville University.


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