Background
Bolin, Daniel Paul was born on April 11, 1948 in Indianapolis, Indiana, United States. Son of Gillespie Green and Myrtle Genell (Runner) Bolin.
Bolin, Daniel Paul was born on April 11, 1948 in Indianapolis, Indiana, United States. Son of Gillespie Green and Myrtle Genell (Runner) Bolin.
Bachelor of Medicine, Butler U., 1970; MM, Butler U., 1975; secondary administration certified, Butler U., 1981; postgraduate, University of Michigan, summer 1976; Doctor of Education, Indiana U., 1988.
Band director, general music orchestra director, assistant band director, Wood H.S., Indianapolis, 1970-1972;
orchestra director, assistant band director, Manual H.S., Indianapolis, 1972-1973;
band director, Manual H.S., Indianapolis, 1973-1974;
band director, chairman fine arts department, Lebanon (Indiana) H.S., 1974-1977;
band and choir director, chairman music department, Southport H.S., Indianapolis, 1977-1983;
assistant principal, Southport H.S., Indianapolis, 1983-1987;
director secondary education, Metropolitan School District Perry Township, Indianapolis, 1987-1989;
director personnel and student services, Metropolitan School District Perry Township, Indianapolis, 1989-1991;
interim superintendent, Metropolitan School District Perry Township, Indianapolis, 1992-1993;
assistant superintendent, Metropolitan School District Perry Township, Indianapolis, 1991-1995;
professor, chair music department, Butler U., Indianapolis, since 1995. Facilitator I.U. Project LEAD, 1988-1989. Chairman ISSMA Contest Manual Revision Committee, 1982.
Secretary ISMA-NISBOVA Merger Committee, 1978-1981. Board directors ISSMA, 1981-1984. Director BallState U. Mid-American Music Clinic, 1982, 83.
Member of staff Indiana U. Music Clinic, 1974. Chairman Indianapolis All-City H.S. Band, 1974. Music director Eli Lilly Company, 1974.
Guest conductor Anthaneum Orchestra,1974, Control Indiana Youth Wind Ensemble, 1980, Indiana All Region Junior HighBand, 1981. Marching band committee ISMA, 1975, member music selection committee, 1978. Member camp staff Purdue University Band Camp, 1981.
Co-founder, co-director Great Lake Music Camps, Inc., since 1981. Coordinator Indiana State Band, Orchestra and Choir Finals, 1985-1988. Guest conductor, host United States Army Field Band, 1986, 88, 89, 93, 95, 97, United States Marine Band, 1989, 94.
Guest conductor United States Air Force Band of the Rockies.
Conferee White House Conference for Drug-Free American, 1987-1988. Member program board Young Audiences of Indiana, since 1992, board directors, since 1994, Chairman of the Board, since 1996. Coordinator awards ceremonies X Pan-American Games, 1987.
Vice president board directors Indianapolis Chamber Orchestra, 1997. Member American School Band Dirs. Association (Stanbury award 1979), American Association School Adminstrs., Music Educators National Conference, Indiana Music Educators Association, Indiana Association for Supervision and Curriculum Development, Indiana Association Public Sch.Supts.
(charter), Indiana All-State Music Festivals Association (board directors 1978-1981, facilities coordinator 1979-1980, secretary 1980-1981), Indiana State School Music Association, Indiana School Music Association, Northern Indiana School Band, Orchestra, &Vocal Association Delta Kappa, Pi Lambda Theta, Phi Kappa Lambda, PhiMu Alpha, Kappa Kappa Psi.
Married Marilyn Jo McBride Rader, August 8, 1970 (divorced March 1984). Children: John William, Douglas Patrick. Married Jane Ann Crecelius, October 29, 1987.