Chester Phillips Appointed Director of the School of Music
Chester Phillips Appointed Director of the School of Music
The College of the Arts at Georgia State University announced the appointment of Chester Phillips as director of the School of Music, where he has served as interim director since July 2021.
Phillips has served on the faculty at Georgia State University since 2009 and was recently promoted to professor. As the founding director of Athletic Bands, he established the award-winning Georgia State University Panther Band, which has performed in the 2013 Presidential Inaugural Parade, 2014 Macy’s Thanksgiving Day Parade, Super Bowl LIII Pepsi Halftime Show in 2019 and will perform in the 2022 Tournament of Roses Parade in Pasadena, Calif.