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  • Rory Sullivan
    March 15, 2021 by

    Rory Sullivan is a sophomore music education major from South Bend, IN. “I’ve studied piano for 11 years and flute for 9 years. When I was in elementary school, I’d play on my grandma’s piano, making mini compositions and playing from a “Disney’s Classics” book after school. My main inspiration was my grandma, she was […]

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  • KC King
    March 15, 2021 by

    KC King is a freshman Music Media Production major and jazz minor from Fishers, IN. “My primary instrument is voice, and I’ve been studying it for one year. I’ve been singing all my life, just like anyone else, but it wasn’t until my high school AP Music Theory teacher told me I had a good […]

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  • Aron Callard
    March 1, 2021 by

    Aron Callard is a first-year master’s student studying trombone performance from Baldwinsville, NY. “I have been playing the trombone for 15 years. Music runs in my family as my mom was a music teacher and my grandfather was an unnamed musician on some of the Herb Alpert and the Tijuana Brass albums. I applied to […]

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  • Dan Porter
    March 1, 2021 by

    Daniel Porter is a professor of Music Media Production. “I am a drummer/percussionist and audio/music producer by training but pride myself on having performed as a multi-instrumentalist in nearly every genre within various groups/bands on tenor ukulele, electric bass, piano, hammered dulcimer, vocals, and Irish/Latin/African hand drums. After a failed attempt at saxophone in early […]

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  • Lindsay Fields
    February 22, 2021 by

    Lindsay Fields is a senior music education major. Originally from Wilkinson, IN, Lindsay’s primary instrument is voice and her secondary is horn. “My fondest memory at Ball State has working with the The Prism Project. I’ve been with the organization since my freshman year, and every performance with them is a surreal experience. We get […]

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  • Camber Flick
    February 22, 2021 by

    Camber Flick is a first-year master’s student studying oboe with Dr. Lisa Kozenko. Camber is originally from Mendon, Illinois, and did her undergraduate work at Western Illinois University where she double majored in music education and oboe performance. “My greatest experience so far at Ball State has been performing Dvořák’s Te Deum in Emens Auditorium […]

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  • Erin Denson
    February 3, 2021 by

    Erin Denson is a senior voice performance major from Kokomo, Indiana. “Some of my fondest memories at Ball State are with my private teacher Yoko Shimazaki-Kilburn. I’ve gone through so many vocal changes over the last two years thanks to her guidance. I will never forget being in a Hargreaves practice room doing warmups and […]

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  • Po-chen Chang
    January 27, 2021 by

    Po-chen Chang is an international student from Tainan, Taiwan and is working towards an Artist Diploma in music performance. “I started studying cello when I was ten years old. I choose it as my instrument not only because I like its warm sound, but also because I noticed that cellists always get to sit in […]

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  • Stephen Price
    January 22, 2021 by

    Stephen Price is a professor of organ and church music. “I teach applied organ lessons, music appreciation, music theory, and the freshmen experience class for music majors. Being the organ instructor, I enjoy sharing and learning with the organ students. I majored in organ performance throughout college as a student and it’s neat to approach […]

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  • Ayrice Wilson
    January 22, 2021 by

    Ayrice Wilson is a Master of Music student in voice. “I’ve been studying voice seriously since 2009. Music has always called to me, even though I deviated away from music after high school and pursued other careers for a short time. I met my next voice teacher that year who prepared me to pursue a […]

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