Biography

Dr. Dawson teaches Applied Voice, Opera Theater and other vocal courses at IWU. She has performed a wide variety of operatic roles including Angelica in Puccini's Suor Angelica and Rosalinda in Die Fledermaus by Johann Strauss. She also served as a staff soloist at Shakertown, Pleasant Hill, Kentucky, where she recorded a live CD of Shaker music along with her national presentations of Shaker Lecture Recitals.

Educational Background:

• A.B., 1987, Anderson University
• M.M., 1992, University of Kentucky
• D.A., 2008, Ball State University

Interests

• Shaker Music
• Music and Worship
• Music and Social Services (Including Music Therapy)
• Soprano Roles of Richard Wagner

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