Fifth annual International Music by Women Festival will be virtual

COLUMBUS, Miss. -- Mississippi University for Women will host the fifth annual International Music by Women Festival in March.
COLUMBUS, Miss. -- Mississippi University for Women will host the fifth annual International Music by Women Festival in March.
COLUMBUS, Miss. – Dr. Julia Mortyakova, professor and chair of The W Department of Music, was recently elected to the board of the International Alliance for Women in Music (IAWM). Mortyakova started serving in the new position January 2021.
COLUMBUS, Miss.--The W’s music department will present a virtual recital Friday, Nov. 20 at 7:30 p.m. The concert will feature W music professor Valentin M. Bogdan performing works by George Frideric Handel, Franz Liszt and Carmen Petra Basacopol.
COLUMBUS, Miss.-- Mississippi University for Women junior music major Hannah Heaton has been named the 2020 Southern Division Winner in the Music Teachers National Association Student Composition Competitions and will advance to the national level of the competitions.
COLUMBUS, Miss.-- Dr. Valentin M. Bogdan, associate professor of music at Mississippi University for Women, has been elected president of the Mississippi Music Teachers Association.