Walker will perform alongside SCC staff accompanist Dolly Jy-Yu Hsu. The recital will include works for oboe d'amore and piano, including an original composition, “Fantasy Variations on a Theme by Mahler,” recently composed by Walker.
 
Prior to becoming a faculty member at SCC, Walker held many professional positions, including principal oboe of the Orquesta Sinfonica de Guadalajara, the USAF Heritage of America Band, and the Orquesta Sinfonica del Ecuador. Walker has also served on the music faculty of the National Conservatory of Ecuador.
 
For more information, contact John Walker at 636-922-8538 or jwalker@stchas.edu.  St. Charles Community College is located at 4601 Mid Rivers Mall Drive in Cottleville.

St. Charles Community College is a public, comprehensive two-year community college with associate degrees and certificate programs in the arts, business, sciences, and career-technical fields. SCC provides workforce training and community-based personal and professional development as well as cultural, recreational and entertainment opportunities. For more information, visit www.stchas.edu.