Catawba to offer music education workshop

Catawba College will offer a free workshop, “Making Music Beautiful: An Aural Approach to Instrumental Music Education,” on Tuesday, Nov. 17, beginning at 4 p.m. in Peeler Crystal Lounge in the Robertson College-Community Center on campus. The workshop will feature Dr. George Naff with the Catawba Wind Ensemble, and those participating in the workshop will be eligible to receive .5 CEU certificates.

The workshop will run from 4 p.m. until 5:30 p.m., and will be followed by a question-and-answer dinner (each workshop participant pays for his/her meal) from 5:45 p.m. until 7 p.m. at DJ’s Restaurant on West Innes Street. A Catawba Wind Ensemble Concert back on Catawba’s campus in Keppel Auditorium of the Robertson College-Community Center at 7:30 p.m. will conclude the event. Registration is required for all workshop participants and dinner RSVPs must be received by Nov. 12 to assure seating at the restaurant.

For more information or to register to attend, contact Dr. Steve Etters, an associate professor of Music at Catawba, at scetters@catawba.edu or via phone at 704-642-2283 or 704-637-4476.