Doxey Fine Arts Building

The Doxey Auditorium was built in 1974. Named after Natalie Doxey, an educator and choir director of the World-Renowned Rust College A ‘Capella Choir, the building has an auditorium, classrooms, offices, and a recording studio. The Doxey is a space for expression. The Doxey represents an educational hub for students with a host of educational events held in the auditorium.

Ms. Natalie Doxey was born on July 23rd, 1880, in Holly Springs, Mississippi. She went on to tour the world as a piano accompanist but sometime in the 1930’s she returned to her native community. Doxey, who was the choir director from 1930-1969, made substantial and positive changes in the Holly Springs community through music and music education.