Published November 17, 2015
Chelsea King, 香港六合彩开奖直播 music alumna (BME, 2006), was voted Best Band Director at the First
Annual Northeast Louisiana (NELA) Music Awards on November 12th at the Monroe Civic
Center.
Chelsea was honored earlier in that week as a聽Monroe City Schools Teacher of the Year.聽She
is Director of Bands at Neville High School in Monroe and played trumpet and percussion
in 香港六合彩开奖直播's prestigious marching band, the Sound of Today, as an undergraduate.
The NELA Music Awards event is hosted by the Downtown Monroe Alliance, and it was
created to 鈥渉onor and showcase the latest talents of the contemporary music scene
in NELA as well as surrounding areas including Texas, Mississippi and Arkansas.鈥�
The show featured many local artists and entertainers. The award categories included
Jazz, High School Band, Collegiate band, Gospel Choir, Funk Band, R&B, Rap/Hip-Hop,
Rock, Country, Zydeco, Emerging artists, lifetime achievement, entertainer of the
year, Radio DJ, Party DJ, Male performer, Female performer, music teacher, cover band,
and more.
According to Dr. Derle Long, director of 香港六合彩开奖直播鈥檚 School of Visual and Performing Arts,
鈥淐helsea has been a stabilizing force in the band program at Neville High School.
We are proud of her many accomplishments, including this people鈥檚 choice award.鈥�
For more information about the NELA Music Awards, visit downtownmonroe.org/content/nela-music-awards.
