Over the years, Don has received reviews and recommendation letters from many colleges and universities for a variety of programs that he has presented: concerts, coffeehouses, arts and lecture programs, guest lecturer-singer for courses in psychology, philosophy, religion-spirituality, contemporary issues, chapel programs etc. Don also does “community building concerts” for new students and freshmen classes as part of orientation weeks. You can read a few of these reviews and recommendation letters below:
“Don Eaton has a remarkable ability to quickly build a positive rapport with his audience…his personal warmth is incandescent…music of intelligence and heart. A concert and/or a seminar with Don Eaton will be a memorable experience for your college or university.” – – Lewis and Clark College, Oregon
“‘Facilitator’, if you’re looking for a good definition, Don Eaton should be the first one in your dictionary. I never before met a person who so quickly became part of a group, brought it together so well and brought out so much. Everyone, students, faculty and staff, was inspired, encouraged and energized by all of Don’s appearances on campus, whether in concert, in the classroom or in his seminar.” – – Heidelberg College, Ohio
“Don Eaton is a first rate balladeer of the human spirit. He’ll make you laugh, cry, think and feel…and he’s entertaining. He is fine music and poetry…and great spirit! His songs have left me a deeper and different person. Don made an impact on this area and we all look forward to the time that he’ll return. It just doesn’t get any better than this!” – – University of New Mexico
“A weekend of Don Eaton’s music and seminars will help us proceed into the twenty first century with real hope and a sense of renewed integrity…a powerful songwriter, seminar leader and performer.” – – Louisiana State University
“The largest and most enthusiastic coffee house concert of the year.” – – Eastern Oregon State College
“We encourage your university to schedule a Don Eaton concert and seminar at the earliest possible time. Your campus groups will find this a high moment in their program year.” – – Toledo University, Ohio
“As we began our new school year, the entering class was, treated to an evening of the thoughts and music of Don Eaton. We all listened with enchantment as Don wove stories of his life and ours, bringing the entering students together in a bond of human experience. Many thanks to the activities office for such an enjoyable evening.” – – Rogue Community College, Oregon
“Don Eaton’s visit to our campus was inspiring. Through his music and seminars he helped us develop a feeling of true relationship. He has so much to offer your campus.” – – Earlham College, Indiana
“Don Eaton was our featured guest and performed In concert and led seminars for us during Values Emphasis Week. This was the most meaningful event we have ever had at Northwood. We all agree, students and faculty, he’ll be a really difficult act to follow next year. He gave us gifts of enthusiasm, affirmation and deep personal growth.” – – Northwood Institute, Michigan
“One of the most popular concert artists and seminar leaders ever to visit the campus.” – – Whitman College, Washington
© Small Change 2012, Revised 11/29/2012
