“Among her greatest joys was her 33 years of involvement with Young Audiences of Virginia! She served on the Board of Directors for numerous years and as President. She loved Young Audiences’ creative offerings annually to involve children in the arts.” Obituary for Jean Hogge Shackelford Arts for Learning mourns the loss while celebrating the […]

About Me
The Eastern Virginia Brass is dedicated to performing the best of the brass repertoire for audiences. This ensemble of professional musicians and award-winning music educators has performed together for more than 30 years. Among their many career highlights is a commissioned work called Threshold to America that commemorated the 400th anniversary of the Jamestown Settlement. They have performed educational concerts to thousands of school-age children from Coastal Virginia to North Carolina.