Paul Hodgins

Paul Hodgins is a seasoned professional in the fields of arts, culture, and education, currently serving as the publisher and co-founder of Culture OC, a news website dedicated to the arts and culture of Orange County, California. With extensive experience in writing and editing, Paul has held positions such as Senior Copywriter at Rhythm Marketing Agency and Arts Critic and Entertainment Writer at Orange County Register. Additionally, Paul has taught music theory and orchestration as an adjunct professor at the University of Southern California and served as an assistant professor at the University of California Irvine. Paul holds a D.M.A. in Composition from the University of Southern California, along with degrees in Composition from the University of Michigan and the University of British Columbia, and an Associates Diploma from the Royal Conservatory of Music.