Upcoming Events at the Brooks Center

Brazilian Dreams featuring Paquito D'Rivera and the New York Voices

October 16th, 2008 at 8:00 pm - Legendary National Endowment for the Arts jazz master Paquito D’Rivera sought out the renowned Gramm Learn More...

Concertante

October 21st, 2008 at 8:00 pm - Founded in 1995 by Juilliard graduates, these six virtuoso string players are gifted young artists w Learn More...

Regina Carter, jazz violin

October 28th, 2008 at 8:00 pm - Renowned jazz violinist Regina Carter brings her band to Clemson. The recipient of a MacArthur Fell Learn More...

Corinthian Trio

November 6th, 2008 at 8:00 pm - The Corinthian Trio is comprised of three of the most successful performers of their generation. To Learn More...

Clemson University Choral Ensembles

November 11th, 2008 at 8:00 pm - Clemson’s talented choral ensembles present a varied program of traditional and seasonal selections. Learn More...

Music Faculty

Dr. Daniel Rash
Professor of Music

Daniel Rash, Professor of Music, served as the Director of Choral Activities for 18 years, and currently teaches music classes in the Department of Performing Arts. During his tenure, he directed all the choral groups, including the Clemson University Singers, Men's Glee, Women's Glee, Impulse, Southern Accents, TakeNote, and Tigeroar. In addition, he has taught music history, conducting, arranging, musical theatre, and music appreciation.

He is a composer and arranger with works published by Carl Fischer, Mark Foster, and Hinshaw Publishing. Many of his published works are on Celtic themes, a special interest of Dr. Rash.

Dr. Rash earned degrees from the University of Colorado, the University of North Texas, and the University of Texas at Arlington. He has held choral directing positions at the secondary and collegiate levels. Dr. Rash has appeared with his choruses at several music conventions, including the National Convention of the American Choral Directors Association, the Music Educators National Conference, the Intercollegiate Men’s Choruses, and the Texas Music Educators Association.

Dr. Rash has an extensive background in choral teaching and conducting at both the university and high school levels, and his Clemson groups have twice performed at Carnegie Hall, three times at the National Cathedral in Washington D.C., and three times at the U.S. Air Force Academy Chapel. He has served as an adjudicator and conductor for choirs in over twenty states and at several international venues. Dr. Rash has traveled extensively and has led a Study Abroad trip to Europe.

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