Education
Hudson began her musical education at Dover High School in Dover, Arkansas. She continued her training at Arkansas Tech University in Russellville, Arkansas, in 2001. While at ATU, she studied flute with Karen Futterer. Hudson graduated magna cum laude in 2005 with a bachelor of arts in music with a minor in English. After graduating she spent an additional year at Arkansas Tech working on a graduate degree in English. In 2006 she accepted a scholarship from the Longy School of Music in Cambridge, Massachusetts, where she studied with world-renowned flautist and teacher Robert Willoughby.
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