Stephen Futrell, associate professor of music, appeared as guest clinician at the LMEA Conference
Director of Choral Activities Stephen A. Futrell appeared as guest clinician/conductor for the Louisiana All-State Mixed High School Choir at the Louisiana Music Educators Association Conference held Nov. 20-23 in Baton Rouge.
“It was so great to re-connect with old friends from my LSU days, and meet some new friends as well,” Futrell says. “We had the opportunity to collaborate with LSU Voice Professor Sandra Moon on a piece I had arranged. What an incredible talent. ºÚÁϲ»´òìÈ audiences can look forward to Professor Moon performing at ºÚÁϲ»´òìÈ in the near future. The singers were well prepared and performed an amazing concert.”
Futrell worked with 160 high school students during two days of rehearsals culminating with a standing-room-only concert on Saturday.
While at the conference, Futrell presented a reading session for choral directors featuring selections from the Fred Bock Music catalog. The LA Jazz Educators also invited Futrell to work with the vocalist for the LA All-State Jazz Ensemble.
