Bruce Honored for Lifelong Commitment to the Arts

Olivia DrakeMarch 23, 20111min
Neely Bruce, professor of music.

Neely Bruce, professor of music, received  an Arts Advocy Award from the Middletown Commission on the Arts on April 4.

Annually, in honor of National Arts Advocacy Day, the Middletown Commission celebrates an individual and a group who have shown extraordinary support and initiative for the arts in the city.

Bruce was granted the individual award for his lifelong commitment to the arts.

Bruce is a composer, conductor, pianist and scholar of American music, past chorus director for Connecticut Opera, and director of music at South Congregational Church.