Keith Dodson

In this episode, I chat with Dr. Keith Dodson. Dr. Keith Dodson is Director of Orchestral Activities and Assistant Professor of Conducting at Central Michigan University, where he leads the Symphony Orchestra and mentors future string educators. He is the founding Music Director of the Chamber Orchestra of the Smoky Valley and has guest conducted ensembles across the United States. A passionate advocate for new music, his repertoire includes works by leading contemporary composers, and in 2025 he will premiere Kirt Mosier’s LIFT OFF with Central Michigan University and Summer Creek High School.