May 8th - 13th, 2022

Theresa Bogard is an active performer combining varied interests in historical performance practice, contemporary music, chamber music and the music of women composers. Dr. Bogard has presented programs of solo and chamber music in the United States, New Zealand, Australia, Austria, the Netherlands, Italy, Mexico, Bolivia, Brazil, Korea, Indonesia, Thailand, China, Taiwan and Singapore and is featured on a recording of solo piano works by Louise Talma.

Sought after as a collaborative pianist, Bogard she can be heard on two recordings for saxophone and piano with saxophonist Scott Turpen, Johann Nepomuk Hummel: Chamber Music at Schönbrunn with Red Cedar Chamber Music, Eastern Gems a disc of flute and piano music by eastern European composers with flutist Nicole Riner, Music of Gustav Nolck for cello and piano with Beth Vanderborgh cellist, Chamber Music of Jennifer Higdon and Verismo Trio a recording of contemporary music for flute, saxophone and piano. She has also served as an adjudicator at numerous regional, national and international piano competitions.

Nationally known as a pedagogue, she has been honored with numerous teaching awards. In 2008, she was chosen as the Wyoming Professor of the Year by the Carnegie Foundation. Her students have distinguished themselves in national and international piano competitions and been accepted into the top graduate and undergraduate programs in the country including Julliard, Eastman, Cleveland Institute of Music, Oberlin College Conservatory of Music, Manhattan School of Music and Peabody Conservatory of Music among others. Dr. Bogard is a Steinway Artist and is currently the head of the Keyboard Area at the University of Wyoming.