Background
Shields, Roger L. was born on June 6, 1943 in Arcola, Illinois, United States. Son of Andrew Jackson and Coleta Anna Shields.
Shields, Roger L. was born on June 6, 1943 in Arcola, Illinois, United States. Son of Andrew Jackson and Coleta Anna Shields.
Bachelor of Music, University of Illinois, 1965;
Master of Music, University of Illinois, 1967.
Concert pianist, 1960-1977;
lecturer, fellow, State University of New York, Buffalo, 1970;
artist-in-residence, North Carolina Arts Council, Raleigh, 1975-1979;
private teacher, Illinois, New York, North Carolina, California, since 1960;
artistic and executive director, The Stravinsky Awards, Inc., Champaign, Illinois, since 1984.
Married Andrea S. Vozza, December 22, 1977.