Full-time Faculty
Ted Conner Department Chair
Professor of Music
Ph.D., University of Connecticut
M.M., University of Michigan
B.A., John Hopkins University; B.M., New England ConservatoryAndrew Ardizzoia Assistant Professor of Music
Director of Composition & Instrumental Studies
D.M.A., The Hartt School, University of Hartford
M.M., Arizona State University
B.M., University of the PacificKassandra Hartford Assistant Professor of Music
Ph.D., Stony Brook University
M.M., Stony Brook University
B.A., Mount Holyoke CollegeChristopher Jackson Assistant Professor of Music
Director of Choral & Vocal Studies
D.M.A., University of North Texas
M.M., Westminster Choir College
B.A., Oklahoma State UniversityProfessor of Music
Ph.D., Music Theory, The University of Texas at Austin
M.M., Music Theory, The University of Texas at Austin
M.M., Piano Performance, Texas Christian University
B.M., Piano Performance, The University of New MexicoVincent Trovato Lecturer &Staff Accompanist
B.M. in Composition, Boston UniversityPart-time and Adjunct Faculty
Eduardo Azzati Voice
B.M., Juan José Castro State Conservatory of Music
M.M., Westminster Choir CollegeNéviton Barros Voice
DMA, Choral Studies, Louisiana State University
MA, Conducting, Hunter College (CUNY/NYC)
BM, Conducting, Universidade de Brasília
Voice Performance Degree, Escola de Música de BrasíliaJessica Beebe Voice
B.M., University of Delaware
M.M., Indiana University
Performance Certificate from London's Royal College of MusicDaniel Boring Guitar
B.M., State University of New York at Buffalo
M.M., Ithaca College School of MusicRalph Brodt, III Low Brass
B.M. Moravian CollegePatricia Koch Budlong Voice
B.S., West Chester University
M.M., DePaul University
Performance Certificate (Opera), DePaul UniversityBrian Ming Chu Voice
B.F.A. Architecture, Cornell University
M.M. Voice/Opera, Peabody Conservatory of MusicEllie Escher Voice
B.A., Scripps College
M.M.,Westminster Choir CollegeMaja Lisa FritzHuspen Voice
B.M., Augsburg College
M.M. Vocal Performance, University of Iowa
M.F.A. Vocal Performance, University of IowaAnthony Gairo Saxophone/Jazz
B.M. Temple UniversityFiona Gillespie Voice
M.M. The University of North Texas
B.M. Westminster Choir CollegeShari Gleason-Mayrhofer Horn
B.M., Oberlin College Conservatory
M.M. University of Wisconsin
M.M. Georgia State UniversityStephen Groat String Bass Jill Haley Oboe
B.M. Temple UniversityVoice
B.A., Western Michigan University
M.M., Westminster Choir CollegeDonald Hughes Trumpet
B.M. in Performance, The Curtis Institute of Music
Performance Certificate, The Philadelphia College of the ArtsKatherine Kaiser Lecturer, Music Theory & Technology; Voice
B.A., Mount Holyoke College
M.A., Stony Brook University
Ph.D., Stony Brook UniversityDarin Lewis Lecturer, Music Theory; Organ
D.M.A., Boston University
M.A., City College of New York
M.M., Yale University
B.A., University of Southern CaliforniaEllen Lewis Voice
B.M. Vocal Performance, SUNY Fredonia School of Music
M.M. Vocal Performance, Yale University
A.D. Opera, Hartt School, University of HartfordAndrew Lutz-Long Organ
B.A., Lebanon Valley CollegeLauren Curnow Madigan Voice
B.A. Theatre Arts and English, Muhlenberg College
Masters in Music, The Julliard School
Masters in Opera Performance, The Curtis Institute of MusicElizabeth Manus Piano
B.M., University of Michigan
Diploma in Piano Accompanying, Curtis Institute of Music
M.M., University of the ArtsJames Maroney Voice
B.S., Western Connecticut State College
M.M., Ithaca College
Artist Diploma, Hartt School - University of Hartford
Ed.D., Teachers College - Columbia UniversityElaine Martin Flute
B.M.E., Temple UniversityAnnie Petit Piano
Diploma, Paris ConservatoryGary Rissmiller Drums
B.S. Mus. Ed., Moravian CollegeHolly Roadfeldt Lecturer, Music Theory
B.M., Eastman school of music
M.M., Indiana University
D.M.A, University of Colorado Boulder
Miles Salerni Percussion
B.M., Boston University
M.M., New England Conservatory of Music
A.D., Duquense UniversityKimberly Seifert Bassoon
B.M. Woodwinds, Combs CollegeAnthony Simons Clarinet/Saxophone
B.S., West Chester University
M.M., University of Illinois, Urbana
Artist Diploma, Peabody Conservatory of Music.Audrey Simons Cello
B.M., Susquehanna University
M.M., Temple UniversityJune Thomas Voice, Jazz Piano
B.A., East Stroudsburg University
M.M., University of the ArtsSteve Voigt Lecturer, Music Theory
B.M., Northern Illinois University
M.A., University of California at San Diego
Ph.D., Univeristy of California at San DiegoChrista Warda Soprano
B.M. Peabody Conservatory of Music
AIMS program in Graz, AustriaPaul Windt Violin
B.M. The Curtis Institute of MusicDepartmental Staff
Heather Rogers Office ManagerCenter for the Arts, 255484-664-3363