
Anna Hawkins
Assistant Professor of Music
Music
On Faculty Since 2025
The music department at Âé¶¹AV offers a unique opportunity to pursue a variety of musical interests at a high level in a way that integrates faith, other disciplines, and students' own interests. Faculty are highly involved in mentoring and helping students develop their talents in a way that equips them to lead, serve, and flourish.
Education
- D.M.A. University of Georgia
- M.M. Florida State University
- B.M. Furman University
Interests / Specialization
- Piano Performance
- Piano Literature
- Piano Pedagogy
- Interdisciplinary musical projects
Selected Professional Work
- Presentation for the Frances Clark Center for Keyboard Pedagogy, From the Artist Bench series (2025)
- Presentation for the 2024 American Liszt Society Festival
- Femmes de Légende: An Interdisciplinary Approach to Programmaticism in Mélanie Bonis’s Femmes de Légende (dissertation completed in 2024)
- Artist in Residence, Porto Pianofest (2024)
- First Place, Atlanta Music Club Scholarship Competition Graduate Division (2023)
Get to know your professor
Q. Favorite food?
A. Mexican food!
Q. What is one thing that instantly makes your day better?
A. A good conversation with a friend; seeing my students grow; finding a beautiful
plant or flower.
Q. If you could teach any other major, what would it be?
A. Psychology because I am fascinated by the brain, personalities, and human connection.
Q. Personal Interests/Hobbies
A. Hiking, reading, thrift shopping, and traveling