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NATS member Ian Howell earns award for COVID-19 response
posted on 11:00 AM, May 10, 2021
The American Academy of Teachers of Singing presented the inaugural AATS Awards.
National Association of Teachers of Singing member Ian Howell was honored by the American Academy of Teachers of Singing with an AATS Award for his COVID-19 response. The Academy also presented awards to ENO Breathe and the International Coalition Performing Arts Aerosol Study for their contributions.
The Academy created the AATS Awards “to recognize, honor, and nurture outstanding accomplishment in the teaching of singing and in allied professions.” The Academy presented the awards on May 5.
Shayna Stahl will be the first woman director of UK Athletic Bands.
LEXINGTON, Ky. (May 7, 2021) The University of Kentucky welcomes Shayna Stahl as director of Athletic Bands and assistant director of Bands in the School of Music. Stahl will become the first woman to serve as the director of the Wildcat Marching Band. Stahl will also serve as director of the UK Pep Bands and as the conductor of the UK Concert Band.
“I am very pleased that Dr. Stahl will be joining us at the UK School of Music this summer,” said Stan Pelkey, director of the UK School of Music. “Dr. Stahl is an experienced director of athletic bands who has worked with Division I athletic bands for the past 15 years. She will be ready from her first day on campus to guide the Wildcat Marching Band toward a successful fall season.