
“This university has been very fortunate in regards to having accomplished musicians to mentor our students,â€� said Dr. Derle Long, director of ULM’s School of Visual and Performing Arts (VAPA).Ìý
During his visit, Childs worked one-on-one with ULM music students during a special master class.

Music major Armand Wilson said, “Working with Dr. Childs is something that I will cherish forever. In our short time together, Dr. Childs gave me a totally new perspective on chorale music.�

Dr. Deborah Chandler, director of chorale activities believes that Childs’s visit to ULMÌýis a testament to the caliber of education offered within VAPA’s Department of Music.
“This is indicative of our faculty’s dedication to providing exemplary learning opportunities to our students,â€� Chandler said.Ìý
Childs’s visit culminated with a ULM Concert Choir performance of Childs’s compositions.
For information and upcoming events contact VAPA at 318-342-3811.
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