South Dakota Hall of Fame Legacy Podcast
This podcast features Legacy Interviews of Inductees of the South Dakota Hall of Fame discussing the life and legacy of past and present dream chasers, to inspire the next generation of South Dakota to chase their own dreams.
South Dakota Hall of Fame Legacy Podcast
Building Harmony Through Music with Delta David Gier
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Delta David Gier, a 2020 South Dakota Hall of Fame Inductee, has spent two decades transforming the South Dakota Symphony Orchestra into a national model of innovation and inclusion. From launching the groundbreaking Lakota Music Project to championing living composers, Gier’s work builds harmony, both musical and cultural.
In this interview, Marci Burdick, a South Dakota Hall of Fame Board Director, talks with Delta David Gier, Music Director of the South Dakota Symphony Orchestra, about his vision, challenges, and the enduring power of music to unite communities.
Watch to learn:
- How the Lakota Music Project began and continues to bridge cultures
- Lessons learned from leading an orchestra through innovation
- Advice for young artists pursuing their calling
Read more about Delta David Gier’s life and legacy: sdexcellence.org/Delta_David_Gier_2020
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