Background
Tudman, Cathi Graves was born on June 24, 1953 in Fresno, California, United States.
Music Director Elementary education educator
Tudman, Cathi Graves was born on June 24, 1953 in Fresno, California, United States.
Bachelor in Music cum laude, California State University, Fresno, 1978; Master of Arts in Communication, California State University, Fresno, 1991.
Founder, coordinator, Lake Sequoia Symphonic Music Camp, Miramonte, California, since 1985;
assistant lecturer communications speech department, California State University, 1988-1991;
instructor reading educational opportunity program summer bridge, California State University, 1990;
instructor writing educational opportunity program summer bridge, California State University, 1991;
coach, judge Peach Blossom Festival, California State University, 1988-1991;
band director, Yosemite Middle School, 1991-1996;
band director, Mayfair Elementary School, since 1991;
band director, Hidalgo Elementary School, 1991-1992, 94-96;
band director, Balderas Elementary, 1992-1993;
band director, Turner Elementary, 1993-1996;
band director, Burroughs Annex Elementary School, 1993-1995. Instructor communications dynamics Phillips College, Fresno, 1989-1990. Research associate Renshaw Associations, Fresno, 1989-1991.
Flutist, piccoloist Fresno Philharmonic Orchestra, since 1981, library, 1985, personnel manager, 1984-1985. Flute clinician Selmer Corporation, Indiana, 1988-1993. Festivals chairman central section California Music Educators, 1972-1982, publicity chairman, 1992-1993.
Private tutor in mathematics, musicand social studies. Chairman Fresno Unified Showcase Middle School Massed Band, 1993.
Flute clinician Fresno County Schools, since 1980. Founder San Joaquin Valley Instrument Fund, 1984. Board directors Community Concert Series, Fresno County, 1986-1988.
Liaison committee board directors Fresno Philharmonic Orchestra, 1992-1994. Assistant chair FMCMEA Honorary Band, 1992-1993. Board directors Center Valley Young Men’s Christian Association,1994-1995.
Music chair Fresno Metropolitan Museum, since 1996. Member Western States Communication Association, Fresno-Madera Music Educators Association, Fresno Teachers Association, California Teachers Association, Fresno Museum Club (social chairman 1992-1995, California Music Educators (festival chairman central section 1972-1982), California State University-Fresno Alumnae Association (secretary 1982-1983, national.friendship chairman 1979-1981), Blue Key, Phi Kappa Phi, Mu Phi Epsilon (president, vice president Phi Chi chapter).
Daughter of Robert Eugene and Bettyelou (Seagraves) Graves. Divorced; children: Colleen Melissa, Andrew James.