The Charlottesville Municipal Band would like to invite you to attend a special program they are sponsoring, and it’s free of charge.
Come and join the Notre Dame Club of Charlottesville and the Charlottesville Municipal Band on Sunday, October 8th, at 2 p.m. and welcome Notre Dame Professor of Music and the Head of the Notre Dame Bands, Dr. Kenneth Dye, as he presents his lecture, “Musical Leadership in the World of Business and Innovation”, as part of the Hesburgh Lecture Series.
As a composer/arranger for the Sydney 2000 Olympic Band and choreographer for the 1984 Los Angeles Olympics, Dye’s experiences have produced over 1,800 musical works and shows performed throughout the U.S. and overseas. While conducting at Notre Dame, the Band has performed concerts in the Sydney Opera House, Beijing Concert Hall, and Carnegie Hall as well as toured Europe, Asia, and Brazil. His research for the courses “The Business of Music”, “Music and the Olympics” and “The History of Bands” has discovered inspiring stories in the cross-disciplinary character of music and human achievement.
This lecture is free and open to the public at the
Charlottesville Municipal Arts Center, located at 1119 5th St. SW. The Arts Center has easy access from I-64 with ample parking.
The lecture will run about 45-minutes followed by a Q&A session. 45-minute lecture followed by Q & There will be light refreshments available and a Special Thanks goes out to Charlottesville Municipal Band and Director Steve Layman for co-hosting this event!