Background
Edwards, Virginia Davis was born on January 8, 1927 in Syracuse, New York, United States. Daughter of Leslie Martz and Elsie (Gannon) Davis.
music educator concert pianist
Edwards, Virginia Davis was born on January 8, 1927 in Syracuse, New York, United States. Daughter of Leslie Martz and Elsie (Gannon) Davis.
Bachelor magna cum laude, Marshall U., 1948; Bachelor of Music, Cincinnati Conservatory of Music, 1950; Master of Music, Cincinnati Conservatory of Music, 1950; postgraduate, University of Chicago, 1950-1956; postgraduate, University of California, Berkeley, 1963.
Pianist, young artists series, Conservatory of Music, Cincinnati, 1949-1950; piano instructor, Conservatory of Music, Evanston, Illinois, 1955-1956; music instructor, Harvard School for Boys, Chicago, 1954-1955; pianist, Opera Studios of Dimitri Onofrei/Bianca Saroya, Chicago, 1957-1961; piano instructor, Community Music Center, San Francisco, 1962-1963; vice president, Gold Rush Gun Shop, Benet Arms Company Imports, San Francisco, 1963-1968; vice president, Gold Rush Gun Shop, Benet Arms Company Imports, Afton, Virginia, since 1968; private practice, Afton, Virginia, since 1978; instructor piano, Mary Baldwin College, Staunton, Virginia, since 1988.
Member American Association of University Women, Daughters of the American Revolution, Virginia Museum Society.
Married William B. Edwards, January 12, 1954.