UMA Undergraduate Guide 2019-2020 Academic Departments and Programs Music and Dance Faculty of Resident Instruction
Faculty of Resident InstructionDaniel Albert, Assistant Professor, B.M., University of Massachusetts Amherst, 2001; M.M., Michigan, 2005; Ph.D., Michigan State, 2016. Timothy Anderson, Senior Lecturer, Director of Minuteman Marching Band, B.M., Iowa, 1998; M.M., Florida, 2004; Ed.D., Illinois, 2010. Edward Arron, Assistant Professor, B.M., The Julliard School, 1998. Brent Auerbach, Associate Professor, B.A., Harvard, 1997; M.M., Eastman School of Music, 2000; Ph.D., 2005. Eric Berlin, Associate Professor, B.M., New England Conservatory, 1991. John Bottomley, Senior Lecturer, B.M., Wisconsin at Madison, 1991; M.M., Manhattan School of Music, 1993; D.M.A., Ohio State, 2009. Elizabeth Chang, Associate Professor, B.A., Harvard, 1985. Fredric Cohen, Professor, B.M., B.M.Ed., Philadelphia Musical Academy, 1970. Romie de Guise-Langlois, Assistant Professor, B.M., McGill, 2004; M.M., Artist Diploma, Yale, 2007; Fellowship, The Juilliard School/Weill Music Institute, 2009. Paul Dennis, Associate Professor, B.F.A., The Juilliard School, 1990; M.F.A., New York at Purchase, 2007. Cobus du Toit, Assistant Professor, Performance Diploma, Royal Schools of Music, 2006; B.M., University of Pretoria, 2006; Performance and Pedagogy Certificates, University of South Africa, 2008; M.M., Colorado at Boulder, 2010; D.M.A., 2014. Robert Eisenstein, Adjunct Faculty (Mt. Holyoke College), B.A., Antioch, 1973; M.F.A., Sarah Lawrence, 1975. Robert Ferrier, Adjunct Faculty, B.M., Berklee; M.M., University of Massachusetts Amherst. Thomas Giampietro, Senior Lecturer, B.M., University of Miami (Fl), 1992; M.M., Northern Iowa, 2005. Molly Christie Gonzalez, Assistant Professor, B.F.A., University of the Arts; M.A., M.F.A., College at Brockport. Jamie-Rose Guarrine, Assistant Professor, B.M., Illinois Wesleyan, 2000; M.M., Wisconsin at Madison, 2002; D.M.A., 2005. Thomas Hannum, Senior Lecturer II, B.S., West Chester, 1980; M.M., University of Massachusetts Amherst, 1984. William Hite, Associate Professor, B.A., Kansas, 1982; M.M., Boston Conservatory, 1984. Jeffrey Holmes, Professor, B.M., Eastman School of Music, 1977; M.M., 1979. Jason Hooper, Senior Lecturer, B.M., Indiana, 2003; M.M., 2005; M.Phil., City University of New York, 2009; Ph.D. Jonathan Hulting-Cohen, Assistant Professor, B.A., B.M., Michigan, 2012; M.M., 2014. Catherine Jensen-Hole, Senior Lecturer II, B.Mus., Western Australia Academy of Performing Arts, 1988; M.M., North Texas, 1995; Ph.D., 2005. Gary Karpinski, Professor, B.M., Temple, 1979; M.M., 1980; Ph.D., City University of New York, 1991. Ayano Kataoka, Associate Professor, B.Mus., Tokyo University of the Arts, 1997; M.M., Peabody Conservatory, 2003; Artist Diploma, Yale, 2005. Erinn Knyt, Associate Professor, B.A., California at Davis, 2003; M.A., Stanford, 2007; Ph.D., 2010. Ludmila Krasin, Senior Lecturer, B.M., Leningrad Conservatory: Artist and Teaching Diplomas, State Academy of Culture. Lisa Lehmberg, Associate Professor, B.M., Illinois, 1978; M.M., 1980; Ph.D., South Florida, 2008. Kathryn Lockwood, Senior Lecturer, B.M., Queensland Conservatorium of Music, Australia, 1989; M.M., Southern California at Los Angeles, 1994. Bronwen MacArthur, Lecturer, M.F.A., Smith, 2016. Salvatore Macchia, Chair of Department and Professor, B.M., Hartt College of Music, 1970; M.M., Yale, 1972; M.M.A., 1973; D.M.A., 1978. Leslie Frye Maietta, Lecturer, B.F.A., Conservatory of Dance/University of the Arts, 2002; M.F.A., Hollins University/American Dance Festival, 2013. Marjorie Melnick, Senior Lecturer, M.M., The Juilliard School, 1977. Joshua Michal, Assistant Professor, B.M., Indiana, 2006; M.M., Northwestern, 2008; D.M.A., Ohio State, 2014. Morihiko Nakahara, Assistant Professor, B.M., Andrews University, 1998; M.M., Univ. of Cincinnati College-Conservatory of Music. Olabode Omojola, Five College Professor, B.A., University of Nigeria, Nsukka; M.A., University of Ibadan, Nigeria; Ph.D., University of Leicester, England. Stephen Paparo, Associate Professor, B.M., Ithaca, 1996; M.M., Syracuse, 1998; Ph.D., Michigan State, 2011. Emiliano Ricciardi, Assistant Professor, B.A., University of Rome, Italy, 2004; B.M., Conservatory of Rome, Italy, 2005; M.Phil., University of Cambridge, UK, 2007; Ph.D., Stanford, 2013. Marianna Ritchey, Assistant Professor, B.A., Lewis and Clark, 1999; Ph.D., California at Los Angeles, 2011. Nadine E. Shank, Professor, B.S., Oberlin, 1976; M.S., Indiana, 1978. Christine McHugh Sirard, Lecturer, Assistant Conductor & Visual Coordinator of the Minuteman Marching Band, B.A., University of Massachusetts Amherst, 1990; B.M., South Carolina; M.M. Gregory Spiridopoulos, Associate Professor, B.M., Michigan State, 1997; M.M., Boston University, 2000. Nikki Stoia, Senior Lecturer II and Associate Dean for Undergraduate Advising of the College of Humanities and Fine Arts, B.A., Smith, 1979; M.M., University of Massachusetts Amherst, 1991. Marilyn Sylla, Five College Lecturer, Dance. Remy Taghavi, Lecturer, B.M., University of Southern California; M.M., The Julliard School. Tony Thornton, Associate Professor, B.M., Westminster Choir College, 1990; M.M., Louisiana State, 1992; D.M.A., Arizona, 2008. Fumi Tomita, Assistant Professor, B.M., McGill, 1996; M.M., Manhattan School of Music, 2000; D.M.A., Eastman School of Music, 2014. Thomas Vacanti, Associate Professor and Director of Dance Program, B.S., Skidmore, 2002; M.F.A., Smith, 2004. Gilles Vonsattel, Associate Professor, B.A., Columbia, 2003; M.M., The Juilliard School, 2005. Matthew Westgate, Assistant Professor, M.M., Western Michigan, 2006; D.M.A., Cincinnati, 2009. Christopher White, Assistant Professor, B.A., B.M., Oberlin College, 2005; M.A., City Universtiy of New York, 2007; Ph.D., Yale, 2013. Erica Wilson-Perkins, Lecturer, B.F.A., Columbia College, 1992; M.F.A., Florida State, 1995. |