Background
Drew, Lucas was born on June 10, 1935 in Richmond, Virginia, United States. Son of Benjamin Lucas and Carrie Darby (Harrison) Drew.
Drew, Lucas was born on June 10, 1935 in Richmond, Virginia, United States. Son of Benjamin Lucas and Carrie Darby (Harrison) Drew.
Bachelor of Music, University Miami, 1957. Master of Science, University Illinois, 1958. Doctor of Education, Florida State University, 1971.
Member faculty music University Miami, since 1959, professor double bass, chairman department instrumental performance. Principal double bass Florida Philharmonic Miami Opera, Miami Chamber Symphony. Artistic director University Miami Chamber Players, since 1979.
Artistic director, founder Highlands (North Carolina) Chamber Music Festival, since 1982. Guest performer Indiana University, Dartmouth College, Brevard Music Center, Stetson University, and various faculty workshops in Central America, South America, Europe and United States.
Served to captain United States Army Reserve, 1958-1965. Member American String Teachers Association (president 1982), International Society Bassists (editor in chief, co-founder 1974-1982).
Married Judith Idema, December 1977.