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Vincent Du Beau
Vincent S. Du Beau, Director of Bands and Choirs at Delsea Regional High School since 2010, also teaches Music Technology. At Rowan University since 2011, he directs the Concert Band and teaches conducting, music history, and theory. A seasoned conductor, educator, and musician, he's worked with various ensembles, conducted notable performances, presented clinics on wind band programming, and authored for TEMPO Magazine. Additionally, he's heavily involved in music technology education and is a dedicated member of ASCD, NAfME, NJMEA, and Phi Mu Alpha Sinfonia.
Tara Planeta
Dr. Tara Planeta holds a PhD in Educational Leadership and earned her Master's Degree in Violin Performance with Orchestral Emphasis from Arizona State University in 2003. She has also studied Suzuki and Traditional Pedagogy for numerous years with renowned pedagogues, and her own teaching style similarly reflects a strong emphasis on theory and technique.
Bob Walker
I have experience with Public, Private, and Charter School Teaching from grades 6-12 as well as Higher Ed. I have a strong dedication to the creation and live performance of original music in all genres. I also believe in continued practice and learning, as well as experimenting with the blending of styles and working in unique musical collaborations.
Fei Xia
Soprano Fei Xia, with degrees from Xinghai Conservatory, University of Miami, and Montclair State University, recently earned her Doctor of Musical Arts from West Virginia University. She has performed at Carnegie Hall, won numerous vocal competitions, and sung with prominent opera companies. Dr. Xia teaches voice, piano, and music theory in New York City.
Joseph Lewis
Joe Lewis is an experienced music educator with a decade in teaching, specializing in musical theatre, choral music, SEL/DEIB, and middle school music. A Jeff Award nominee, he is also a renowned actor, singer, and recording artist in Chicago. Joe holds degrees from Illinois Wesleyan University and VanderCook College of Music.
Eileen Guevara
Eileen Guevara holds a Master of Music in Oboe Performance from the University of New Mexico, combined with 16 years of elementary music teaching experience. Her time spent working in Title I public schools, a Spanish immersion program, and a private international school, has given her a deep appreciation for the great extent to which music represents, defines, and reflects community.
Jessica Peresta
Jessica is the elementary music teacher and curriculum coordinator at The Hill School in Fayetteville, AR and is the founder and CEO of The Domestic Musician, LLC, where products include the Curriculum Design Roadmap course, the HARMONY membership site, and the Elementary Music Teacher Blueprint course.
Kelsey Ann Folmar
Kelsey Folmar is a band director at Van Hoosen Middle School in metro-Detroit, specializing in oboe and instrumental education. With a Master's degree in Conducting and Music Education from American Band College and a Bachelor's from Central Michigan University, she is a passionate advocate for diversity, equity, and trauma-informed practices in the classroom.
Tami Williams
Passionate about kids and music education, Tami has strong planning and organizational skills. In 2021, she wrote the Summer Music Curriculum for Broward County Public Schools, trained other educators on Nearpod, and were a guest clinician at Barry University. She also served as Broward County Elementary Music Teachers' Association (BCEMTA) President from 2015-2017.
Lisa Dolcy
Lisa Dolcy was born in Jamaica, and her early musical influences range from the local sounds of the Caribbean to music sung by church choirs under her father’s direction. As she grew older and migrated to the United States, this love of music only grew now accompanied with a strong desire to share it with others. She graduated with a B.S. in Music (Vocal Concentration) from Southern Adventist University and a Masters in Music Education (Choral Conducting) from Florida State University.
Robert Vandergriff
Music Educator of 24 years, Choral director, Theater director, Instructional Designer, Voice Teacher, Professional Voice Coach, Singer, Songwriter, Producer, Guitarist, Electronic Musician, and DJ. I am currently running a choral program in Michigan and directing musicals.
Calvin Sexton
Artist, musician, and performer with 20 years of experience as a music teacher. Holds a Master of Music from NYU. Experienced in collaborative teaching and skilled with various music and audio software. Touring artist with Inner City All-Stars.
Erin Zaffini
Dr. Erin Zaffini (DMA) is the Director of Teacher Education for Longy’s Master of Music Education programs and faculty at the University of New Hampshire. She specializes in music education for students with disabilities, and is an active clinician and consultant. Dr. Zaffini has published extensively and received multiple teaching awards.
Bryan Morgan
Bryan Morgan, born in 1988 in Birmingham, AL, is an American music educator, composer, and arranger. He holds a BA in Music from Duke University and a Master’s in Music Education from UAB. He has taught at Mercersburg Academy and is currently studying screen scoring at NYU.
Michael Ford
I have over 20 years of experience as a teacher and professional musician. I've taught grades 6-12, designed curriculum, led music departments, and started music programs. Currently, I tutor woodwinds and run a private studio for clarinet, saxophone, and flute students. I also served as a military musician in the U.S. Army Bands.
Suyá Nascimento
Suyá, a visionary composer from Salvador, Brazil, crafts music that transcends traditional norms. Blending analog and digital sounds, her immersive performances captivate audiences. With a unique approach born from childhood experimentation, she mentors young creatives and inspires transformation through her music and teaching.
Jack Aron
Jack Green Aron (b. 1996) is a composer, performer, and educator in Culver City, CA. He teaches for Young Producers Group and Los Angeles Inception Orchestra, and developed the CTE Music Technology program at Culver City High School. He designed curriculum with arts standards and partnered with 1500 Sound Academy.
Nicola Barbieri
Nicola Barbieri, a Music Performance graduate, has a 25-year career as a performer and educator. He has played with prestigious orchestras worldwide and teaches at international schools. Nicola trained in Europe and the USA, and now serves as Learning Leader at the International School of Turin, Italy.
Micah Young
Micah Young is a versatile music director, composer, and teacher. He has worked on Broadway, including Spring Awakening and Fun Home, and has composed for venues like the Miracle House and The Flea Theatre. He teaches masterclasses nationwide and holds degrees from Interlochen Arts Academy and Manhattan School of Music.
Ignacio Del Villar Burke Roche
I am an architect who loves music and teaching. I've played in bands, studied at Aula in Barcelona, and recorded a solo album. With over 10 years of experience, I teach instruments and direct choirs, connecting education, art, and culture.