Dr. Steven Sudduth

Director of Music Education

Steven Sudduth (Music Director). Dr. Steven Sudduth is currently the interim director of bands and interim instructor of music education at the University of West Florida. Dr. Sudduth previously taught the University of the Cumberlands (KY), the University of South Dakota, Dickinson State University (ND), and Pfeiffer University (NC). He is enjoying his 14 th season as conductor of the Southern Stars Symphonic Brass. Dr. Sudduth earned the doctor of musical arts at the University of North Carolina at Greensboro and holds masters degrees in trombone performance and composition from Western Michigan University and the University of Central Arkansas. He is very active as a conductor and clinician and is frequently sought as a guest conductor at state and regional honor bands. He has performed professionally with the South Dakota Brass Quintet and the Bismarck-Mandan Symphony Orchestra, Roanoke Opera Company, and the West Shore Symphony Orchestra (MI). Active as a composer, Dr. Sudduth has written numerous compositions and arrangements for band and chamber music.