Christopher Davis
"Mourning Dove Sonnet"
Focus Day Performance
Thursday, 11:00 a.m.

Christopher A. Davis teaches applied percussion at North Greenville University, where he also directs the NGU Percussion Ensemble and the NGU Marching Crusaders. Christopher holds a Doctor of Musical Arts degree in percussion performance from the University of South Carolina, a Master of Fine Arts degree in percussion performance from Indiana University of Pennsylvania, and a Bachelor of Music degree in music performance from Capital University. His teachers include Eric Paton, Jim Ed Cobbs, Robert Breithaupt, Gary Olmstead, Michael Kingan, and Scott Herring. In addition to his duties at NGU, Christopher performs with the Hendersonville Symphony Orchestra and the Greenville Symphony Orchestra, teaches private percussion lessons to all ages, and presents master classes for schools around the upstate of South Carolina.  He has performed at conferences for OMEA (Ohio) and PMEA (Pennsylvania) and has performed at PASIC as a member of the Capital University Wind Ensemble and Jazz Band, the Glassmen Drum & Bugle Corps, and the IUP Percussion Ensemble.

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