Flutist Brian Luce, from the University of Arizona, will present a flute master class at the West Virginia University Creative Arts Center, Thursday, Feb. 2, at 3 p.m. Room 424. The event is free and open to the public.

The WVU Flute Studio will join Luce for a 50-minute concert of flute favorites.

Luce will be on campus all day giving flute lessons. Anyone interested in observing should contact flute professor Nina Assimakopoulos at nassimaflute@gmail.com.

Luce is professor of flute at The University of Arizona and has given recitals and master classes throughout the United States and the United Kingdom. He has played with orchestras in Texas, Pennsylvania and Illinois, including the Dallas Chamber Orchestra, Dallas Bach Society, Dallas Wind Symphony, and Champaign-Urbana Symphony.

He has appeared at the Atlanta, Dallas, Las Vegas, and San Diego National Flute Association conventions, and numerous regional music festivals.

His award winning research on music from the former Soviet Union has led to performances, commissions, and premieres of these neglected composers and their works.

He holds doctoral and master’s degrees in flute performance from the University of North Texas.

For more information, contact the College of Creative Arts at (304) 293-4359.

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CONTACT: Charlene Lattea, College of Creative Arts
304-293-4359, Charlene.Lattea@mail.wvu.edu

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