BEDFORD— Bedford North Lawrence High School will honor its first orchestra director, Guy Rumsey, by naming its Performance Arts Center after him during a dedication ceremony on Friday, October 3.

The event, set for 6 p.m., will feature a performance by the BNL Orchestra, joined by alumni musicians returning to celebrate Rumsey’s lasting impact on the school’s music program.

Rumsey, who helped establish both the school’s orchestra program and the Performance Arts Center, is remembered as a driving force behind BNL’s commitment to music education.

Orchestra alumni are invited to participate in the performance, with a rehearsal scheduled at 4 p.m. in the BNL Orchestra room. Participants are asked to wear concert black attire and notify orchestra director Heather Jones in advance at jones

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