Echoes of Normandy: Gardner-Webb Choir Honors D-Day Through Music | First Downs Ep. 4

In this engaging episode of First Downs, host Dr. William Downs, President of Gardner-Webb University, sits down with Dr. Joshua Cheney, Assistant Professor of Music and Director of Choral Activities, along with two talented GWU students, Jadon Norman and Za'Kia Hamilton. They reflect on their unforgettable experience performing with the Gardner-Webb Concert Choir in Normandy, France, in honor of D-Day.
Hear about the emotional journey, the preparation, and the significance of representing Gardner-Webb on such a historic stage. Dr. Cheney and the students share their personal connections to music, and how this international performance deepened their passion for their art.
For more details on the event, visit: GWU Choir Members Perform in France for D-Day Program
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