Valentin M. Bogdan, faculty piano recital
Pianist and composer Valentin M. Bogdan has been part of The W music department since 2013. A prizewinner at international and national music competitions, he has concertized in Europe (Bulgaria, Romania, Italy, France, Great Britain, Netherlands, Russia), Jordan, Canada and the United States. He is the winner of a 2018 Mississippi Arts Commission Fellowship, awarded for his musical contributions, and president of the Mississippi Music Teachers Association.