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I offer my warm thanks to Dr. Charles Livesay, President Deborah Fristad, Past President Richard Ingram, the Board of ACDA-Michigan and to our current and past members.  Receiving the 2011 Maynard Klein Award is a high honor that I humbly accept with deep and lasting gratitude. As a member of the ACDA-MI Board when the…

  Hello from Zagreb! Where?  Wasn’t there a war there?  How do you get there?  Do they speak English?    I am on sabbatical for the fall semester from Oakland University.  As I did on a previous sabbatical, I have chosen to come and live in Zagreb, Croatia for about three months.  It will be a…

I am so excited to share news of a rare US performance by The Real Group, Sweden’s amazing vocal group. We’re so excited to be bringing them to Jenison, where WMU Gold Company will open for them.  The Real Group has been performing for nearly thirty years, during which time they have racked up a…

  Isn’t it strange that princes and kingsand clowns that caper in sawdust rings,and common people like you and me Are builders for eternity? Each is given a bag of tools, a shapelessmass, a book of rules, and each must make ‘ere life is flown a stumbling blockor a stepping-stone. Poem by R. Lee Sharpe…

Milton Olsson holds degrees in Music Theory and Composition from Wayne State University in Detroit and a Doctor of Musical Arts degree from the University of Colorado-Boulder (CU) in the Literature and Performance of Choral Music. At Wayne State he studied with Dr. Harry Langsford, Prof. Malcolm Johns, and Dr. Ruth Wylie. At CU, Milt…