Benton Donahue
Biography
Benton Donahue received his Bachelor of Music in Vocal Music Education from the University of Mississippi in 2026. He is currently pursuing a Master of Music in Choral Conducting. Benton serves as Assistant Conductor of the North Mississippi Symphony Orchestra. In addition to his work with the orchestra, he is a Conductor Fellow with the Oxford Civic Chorus and regularly collaborates with the Center Players Community Theatre as a music director and rehearsal pianist for their productions. His work and interests include both orchestral and choral conducting, collaborative piano, and music direction for sacred and theatrical productions. He is excited to begin serving as a graduate assistant in the Choral Department, supporting the choral program through rehearsal preparation and administrative work.