Background
DeReggi, Marilyn Jeanette Boyd was born on March 8, 1941 in Pahokee, Florida, United States. Daughter of Frederick Tilghman and Jeanette Marion (Dresser) Boyd.
composer soprano architectural firm executive
DeReggi, Marilyn Jeanette Boyd was born on March 8, 1941 in Pahokee, Florida, United States. Daughter of Frederick Tilghman and Jeanette Marion (Dresser) Boyd.
Attended, l'Alliance Francaise, Paris, 1960. Attended, La Sorbonne, L'Universite de Paris, 1961. Attended, Conservatoire National de Musique de Paris, 1961.
BME, Florida State University, Tallahassee, Florida, 1962. Master of Arts, University Florida, Gainesville, 1964. Attended, University San Francisco, Guadalajara, Mexico, 1964.
Private study of Indonesian Gamelan, Indonesian Embassy, 1994.
Concert performer, composer, since 1968;
assistant professor, Shenandoah Conservatory of Music, Winchester, Virginia, 1974-1977;
executive director, Contemporary Music Forum, Washington, Doctor of Divinity, 1980-1983;
artistic director, InterArts Projects, Washington, District of Columbia, since 1984;
Rufus Putnam honorary professor, Ohio U., Athens, Ohio., 1992;
Chief Executive Officer and president, DeReggi Custom Homes, Boyds, Maryland., since 1993. Visiting lecturer University of Virginia, Charlottsville, 1968-1974, Randolph Macon Women's College, Lunchburg, Virginia, 1970-1971, Sweet Briar College, Amherst, Virginia, 1974;member music panel Maryland. State Arts Council; member citizens advisory board Boyds (Maryland.) Master Plan, Corby Mansion Study, Rockville, Maryland.
Founder, board directors Strathmore Hall Arts Center, Rockville. Board directors Contemporary Music Forum, Corcoran Galley of Art, Washington. Private study of Indonesian Gamelan, Indonesian Embassy, 1990-1994, Boyds Arts Center, since 1996.
Secretary House of Boyd Society, North Carolina. InterArts Projects, Washington District of Columbia and Maryland. Member Montgomery County Arts Council, Composers Forum Chamber of Commerce.
Married Aime S. DeReggi, December 25, 1964. Children: John, Thomas, Lisa.