In addition to teaching, Mr. Threlkeld remains active as a performer in various genres including classical, jazz, blues and pop music. He is a founding member of the band Jobe, from Knoxville, Tenn., and has performed as a guest soloist on both clarinet and saxophone with various ensembles throughout the region. He has also appeared with such notable artists as Lou Rawls, Shirley Jones, The Temptations and the Four Tops.

The concert is free and open to the public. For more information, contact Cumberlands’ music department at (606) 539-4332.