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2015 FESTIVAL ARTISTS Dr. George Wolfe - Saxophone, Improv, Hindi Music Dr. Wolfe has
performed throughout the United States and Europe, Cyprus, Costa Rica,
Dr. George Wolfe Canada, India, Korea and Japan. He has been heard on radio stations
across the U.S. and has appeared as a soloist with such ensembles as the
United States Navy Band, the Saskatoon Symphony, the World Band at
Disney World, the Chautauqua Motet Choir, the Indianapolis Children’s
Choir, and the Royal Band of the Belgian Air Force. Critics have praised his
playing as “brilliant and moving.” John Lambert, writing in the Winston
Salem Spectator, described Wolfe’s performance as “a deeply satisfying
and moving artistic experience.” His CD, Le Saxophone Mélodieux, was
released in June of 2009 and the sequel, Le Saxophone Extraordinaire,
became available in September of 2013.

Professor Wolfe also has been an active performer of protest music.
He served as director of the Ball State Center for Peace and Conflict
Studies from 2002 to 2006. Arun Gandhi and peace educator Michael N.
Nagler have endorsed his recently published book, The Spiritual Power of
Nonviolence: Interfaith Understanding for a Future without War. He was
named by national conservative commentator David Horowitz as one of
the “hundred-and-one most dangerous academics in America.”

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