The Keene State College Music Department has bestowed its Distinguished Alumni Award for 2022-23 to Heidi J. Welch, Class of 1996, who serves as the Director of Music Education at Castleton State University in Castleton, Vermont. . The Award was established in 2007 and is presented annually to an individual who, in the opinion of the college’s music faculty, has distinguished themself as a musician, music educator, or as a representative of Keene State College alumni. . “There are many successful music alumni who deserve our recognition, and the award serves to develop closer relationships with past graduates,” said Sandra Howard, chair.
Tracey Conyer Lee takes to the stage at the Peterborough Players for the second time this season, to portray the genius and the tragedy of the legendary Billie Holiday in the Players’ closing production, “Lady Day at Emerson s Bar & Grill.”Between.
An artist, activist and jazz icon comes to life on the Peterborough Players’ stage at 55 Hadley Road with “Lady Day at Emerson’s Bar & Grill” by Lanie Robertson, Aug. 18 to 28.Company member Tracey Conyer Lee (“Serving Elizabeth” at the Players, “Lady.