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ROAR Report! 2024 ISU Choral Festival featuring Dr. Raymond Wise & Dr. Jeffrey Francom

Join Ben this time on the ROAR Report as he explores the vast knowledge of these two brilliant choral conductors, and gets the inside scoop of the music performed at the 2024 ISU Choral Festival!

This episode of the ROAR Report is a very special one as Ben brings on two significant figures in the world of choral music, the new Director of Choral Activities at ISU, Dr. Jeffrey Francom, and Executive Director of the African American Arts Institute at Indiana University, Dr. Raymond Wise! Dr. Francom talks about his experience as the new Choral Director thus far, and how he and Dr. Wise met; while Dr. Wise tells about his experience growing up in a musical family, and how that lead to his career as a professional musician and choral virtuoso!

Ben Graham was born and raised in Washington State. He and his family moved to Boise Idaho in 2018, and he started his first year at ISU fall of 2022. He is currently a Junior in the Commercial Music program directed by Prof. Jonathan Armstrong. Ben has a strong interest in composing, performing, and studying music of all genres! Ben loves his job as an ASISU KISUFM Radio Engineer/Editor/Producer, as well as ASISU KISU-FM and Newspaper. Outside of school and work, Ben enjoys time with family/friends, playing Jazz piano, outdoor activities, cooking, and auto mechanics.