Charles will be participating in the Indiana University Summer music festival, from June through August. He has been appointed the assistant conductor for the IU Opera department, performing HMS Pinafore July 29 and 30, and August 5 and 6. Charles has also been appointed assistant conductor to the Summer Symphony Orchestra, and will be assisting guest conductor Cliff Colnot’s perormance July 12. Charles has also received a scholarship from the IU school of music to perform in the trumpet section of the festival band. Click for full details and a schedule of the IU Summer Music Festival.