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Lynne Davis promoted to full professor

July 8, 2021
Lynne Davis
Lynne Davis

Lynne Davis has been promoted to the status of full professor at Wichita State University, Wichita, Kansas, having served the university’s music department as a tenured associate professor since 2006. She holds the Robert L. Town Distinguished Professor of Organ chair.

In addition to heading the organ program, she is producer and artistic director of the Rie Bloomfield Organ Series Distinguished Guest Artists, which she established in 1995, and the Wednesdays in Wiedemann series that she created in 2007, for which she performs monthly half-hour organ recitals, recorded for YouTube. Visit: www.wichita.edu/calendar/index.php?eID=4655 and www.facebook.com/watch/search/?q=wednesdays%20in%20wiedemann.

Before arriving at WSU, Davis was professor of organ at the National Regional Conservatory in Caen, Normandie, France, for nine years. She is a recipient of the Excellence in Creative Activity award from WSU, the Burton Pell Award from the Wichita Arts Council, and is Chevalier de l’Ordre des Arts et des Lettres, delivered from the Republic of France.

Lynne Davis is represented in North America by Phillip Truckenbrod Concert Artists. For information: concertartists.com.

 

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