Faculty & Staff

Lucinda Ali-Landing

Co-Artistic Director of One City Strings

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Rebecca Andrade-Zuniga

Front Office Receptionist

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312.225.6288

Rachel Aupperle

Orff Schulwerk Levels Recorder Instructor

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Christine Ballenger

Orff Schulwerk Level I Pedagogy

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Michael Becker

Music History

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312.225.6288

Peter Berghoff

Registrar

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312.788.1140

Doug Bistrow

String Bass

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312.225.6288

Dr. Maxwell Briggs

Tuba/Euphonium

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Alivia Brooks

MECA Office Assistant/Communications

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David Brunner

Choral Music

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312.225.6288

Drue Bullington

Orff Schulwerk Level II Instructor

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Bonnie Campbell

Associate Professor, Clarinet

Director of Applied Studies

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312.788.1155

Dr. Sirena Covington

Director of Financial Aid

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312.788.1146

Mo Darwish

Director of IT

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312.788.1148

Yvonne Davila-Cortes

Assistant Professor, Orchestra

Director of String Music Education

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312.788.1128

Robert DeLand

Librarian and Archivist

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312.788.1142

Michael Desch

General Education

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312.225.6288

Stacey Dolan

Chief Academic Officer

Dean, Undergraduate Division

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312.788.1147

Manju Durairaj

General Music

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312.225.6288

Dr. Scott Edgar

MECA Instructor

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Charles Emmons

Student Teacher Supervisor

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312.225.6288

Gary Everett

Instrument Repair

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312.225.6288

Kimberly Farris

Director of Admissions

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(312) 788-1126 ext. 245

Wayde Fong

IT Manager

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312.788.1186

Lisa Fredenburgh

Choral Music

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312.225.6288

Mariana Gariazzo

Flute

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Najeem Gbadamosi

General Education

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312.225.6288

Sarah Giordano

General Music

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312.225.6288

Kristen Gogol

Financial Aid Assistant

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312.788.1137

Julie Goldberg

Guitar

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312.225.6288

Dr. Roosevelt Griffin

Walter Dyett Chair for Jazz Studies, Diversity, and Inclusion

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Matt Hogan

Bassoon

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312.225.6288

Yu-Sui Hung

Associate Professor, Theory and Piano

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312.788.1150

Tom Jesse

Arranging

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312.225.6288

Peter Jirousek

Horn

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312.225.6288

Lisa Kahn

Harp

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248.506.5200

Alexander Kaminsky

Director of Bands, 

Associate Professor of Music

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312-788-1168

Anthony Kidonakis

Associate Professor, Saxophone

Director of Jazz Studies

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312.788.1163

Ronald Korbitz

Choral Music

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312.225.6288

Cynthia Krause

MMEd Project Advisor

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312.225.6288

Barry Kritzberg

General Education

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Katelyn Lee

Voice

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Vince Leonard

Adjunct MECA Faculty

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Yang Liu

Violin and Viola

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312.225.6288

Stephanie Lopez

Business Manager

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312.788.1143

Leslie Manfredo

Student Teacher Supervisor

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312.225.6288

Eran Meir

Cello

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Alejandro Mendez

Staff Accountant

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312.788.1123

Joan Moore

General Education

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312.225.6288

Kathleen Morgan

Professional Education

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312.225.6288

Timothy Murphy

General Education

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312.225.6288

Maria "Malu" Navarrete

Assistant Director, Continuing Education and Outreach

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312.788.1154

Aimee Nawrocki

Assistant Registrar

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312.788.1151

Heidi Pohl

Assistant to the Director of Admissions

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312.788.1120

Dr. Genevieve Prater

Methods of Teaching Reading

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Angela Presutti Korbitz

Associate Professor of Voice

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312.788.1135

Carrie Provost

Student Teacher Supervisor

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312.225.6288

Steven "JR" Remke

Financial Controller

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312.788.1165

Ruth Rhodes

Professor, Music Education

Director of Student Teaching

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312.788.1121

Bill Rife

Instrument Repair

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Timothy Riordan

Trombone

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312.225.6288

Roseanne Rosenthal

President, 

Professor, Music Education

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312.788.1152

Tom Rudolph

Adjunct MECA Faculty

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Kris Sabel

General Education

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312.225.6288

Diana Schmück

Theory and Piano

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312.225.6288

Glen Schneider

MECA Faculty

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Leah Schuman

Associate Professor, Trumpet

Executive Director, One City

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312.788.1171

John Sherer

Organ

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312.225.6288

Robert Sinclair

Director of Choral Activities

Dean, Graduate Division

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312.788.1144

Kenneth Snoeck

Arranging

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312.225.6288

Monica Soto

Development Associate

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312.788.1131

Deborah Stevenson

Oboe

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312.225.6288

David Thaxton

Orff Schulwerk Level III Instructor

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Michele Thomas

MECA Faculty

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Ben Torres

Orff Schulwerk Levels Coordinator

Orff Schulwerk Levels: Movement Instructor

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Cynthia Tovar

Director of Alumni Relations

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312.788.1122

I-Hsuan Tsai

Associate Professor, Theory and Piano

Email

312.788.1134

Thomas Wegesin

General Education

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312.225.6288

Tony Whitt

English

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James Yakas

Associate Professor

Director of Percussion Studies

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312.788.1175