The CC Music Department was proud to support the inauguration of CC’s 14th president, L. Song Richardson, in August with an original composition and performances by our Music Department faculty, students, alumni, and friends.
Pictured:
• The Inaugural Fanfare, Jubilation, was composed by CC Prof. Ofer Ben-Amots and performed by Benjamin Paille, trumpet; Susan Grace, piano; and Ricky Sweum, bari saxophone.
• Chidera Ikpeamarom, ’22, sang “Greatest Love Of All” at the beginning of the ceremony.
• The CC Gamelan ensemble, under the direction of I Made Lasmawan, performed for the recessional.
Not pictured:
• Eric Wicks, Shove Chapel organist and CC organ instructor, performed to open the inauguration and for the processional.
• Grace, Artist-in-Residence and Senior Lecturer, also performed Chopin’s Nocturne following Richardson’s Inaugural Address.
Photos by Lonnie Timmons III