“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
Lawrence Sawyer is a percussionist who has served as an instructor in steelpan for Mosaic Steel Orchestra. He plays the drums in a jazz band, Fortresses, which released two studio-recorded singles in 2019. His success as a teaching artist is partially shaped by his experiences working in Newport News Public Schools as a math tutor and a former girls JV soccer coach.
