An Oct. 17 concert will honor retiring voice professor Stafford Wing’s 40 years of service to UNC.
“Wing Singers: A Celebration in Song,†free to the public, will be at 2 p.m. in Hill Hall Auditorium.
The concert will feature performances by Wing, head of the voice area in the College of Arts and Sciences’ music department, and several former UNC music students who studied under him. They include Grammy-nominated Metropolitan Opera mezzo-soprano Victoria Livengood and music department chair and director of opera Terry Rhodes.
Wing came to UNC in 1969 after an active performing career.