Staff

Administration

 

Nick Skinner
Nick Skinner
Vice President of OrchKids
Jane Coffey
Director of Development
Danielle Williams
Director of Education
Devin Harrington
Associate Director of Programs
Miloš Tošić
Associate Director of Artistic and Program Operations
Jocelyn Abrahamzon
Administrative and Communications Manager
Liam Cunningham
Early Learning Manager & String Ensembles Director
Serlena-Flowers
Serlena Flowers
Education and Ensemble Coordinator
Daniel Morrison
Media Coordinator & Low Brass Teaching Artist
Highlandtown Elementary/Middle School #237 & Mary Ann Winterling Elementary School
Ren Neely
Musicianship Teaching Artist & Musicianship Coordinator
Mary Ann Winterling Elementary School
Aldo Rivera Renteria
Artistic and Program Operations Coordinator
 


 

Program Teams

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Lynette Fields
Program Manager
Mary Ann Winterling Elementary School
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Samantha Flores
Program Manager
Highlandtown Elementary/Middle School #237
Bailey-Michelle Collins
Musicianship Teaching Artist & Program Manager
The Belair Edison School
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Joanne Archie
Lead Program Coordinator
Mary Ann Winterling Elementary School
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Carson Atlas
Lead Program Coordinator
Highlandtown Elementary/Middle School #237
Alex Kropp
Lead Program Coordinator
Mt. Royal Elementary/Middle School & Highlandtown Elementary/Middle School #237
Ny'Asia Boxdale
Program Coordinator
Booker T. Washington Middle School for the Arts & Mary Ann Winterling Elementary School
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Shirley Dessesow
Program Coordinator
Mary Ann Winterling Elementary School
Elijah Lassiter
Program Assistant
Mary Ann Winterling Elementary School
Khamani Lewis
Percussion Teaching Artist & Program Assistant
Booker T. Washington Middle School for the Arts & Highlandtown Elementary/Middle School #237
Aaron Palmer
Program Assistant
Mary Ann Winterling Elementary School
Claudia Ruiz-Valerio
Program Assistant
Highlandtown Elementary/Middle School #237
William Zimmer
Musicianship Teaching Artist & Program Coordinator
Patterson Park Public Charter School & The Belair-Edison School
 


 

Teaching Artists

 

Brass

Shelagh Abate
High Brass Teaching Artist
Highlandtown Elementary/Middle School #237
Meredith Fuller
Prelude Ensemble Teaching Artist
Highlandtown Elementary/Middle School #237 & Mary Ann Winterling Elementary School
Evan Honse
High Brass Teaching Artist
Highlandtown Elementary/Middle School #237
Evan Kirshen
High Brass Teaching Artist
Mary Ann Winterling Elementary School
Daniel Morrison
Media Coordinator & Low Brass Teaching Artist
Highlandtown Elementary/Middle School #237 & Mary Ann Winterling Elementary School
Jared Perry
Jared Perry
Brass Band Director & Brass Teaching Artist
Booker T. Washington Middle School for the Arts
Brittaney Pertsas
Brass Teaching Artist
Mt. Royal Elementary/Middle School
Keller Remington
Brass Teaching Artist
Mt. Royal Elementary/Middle School

Enrichment

Jevona Sabb
Art Teaching Artist
Mary Ann Winterling Elementary School
Judy Sweet
Choir Enrichment Teaching Artist
The Belair-Edison School
Kevin Villeda
Kevin Villeda
Gym Teacher
Highlandtown Elementary/Middle School #215

Musicianship

Percussion

Matthew Dupree
Percussion Teaching Artist
Highlandtown Elementary/Middle School #237
Khamani Lewis
Percussion Teaching Artist & Program Assistant
Booker T. Washington Middle School for the Arts & Highlandtown Elementary/Middle School #237
Sage Nielson
Percussion Teaching Artist
Highlandtown Elementary/Middle School #237
Andre Palmer
Percussion Teaching Artist
Mary Ann Winterling Elementary School

Strings

Michael Apanius
Upper Strings Teaching Artist & String Ensembles Assistant Director
Highlandtown Elementary/Middle School #237
Erin Baker
Harp Teaching Artist
Highlandtown Elementary/Middle School #237
Gracie Carney
Violin Teaching Artist
The Belair Edison School
Will Church
Violin Teaching Artist
Mary Ann Winterling Elementary School & Mt. Royal Elementary/Middle School
Evanghelina Ciobanu
Cello Teaching Artist
Highlandtown Elementary/Middle School #237
Bailey Dicus
Cello Teaching Artist
The Belair-Edison School
Michael Djabarov
Low Strings Teaching Artist
The Belair-Edison School & Mary Ann Winterling Elementary School
Marcus Gee
Cello Teaching Artist
Mary Ann Winterling Elementary School
Jessica Hanson
Upper Strings Teaching Artist
The Belair Edison School
Emperatriz "Magy" Hernandez
Upper Strings Teaching Artist, Musicianship Teaching Assistant, & OrchKids Fellow
Highlandtown Elementary/Middle School #237 & Clay Hill Public Charter School
Maksymilian Krzak
Upper Strings Teaching Artist
Mary Ann Winterling Elementary School
Ko-En Shih
Upper Strings Teaching Artist
Mt. Royal Elementary/Middle School
Bryce Tempest
Low Strings Teaching Artist
Mount Royal Elementary/Middle School

Woodwinds

Craig Alston
Woodwind Teaching Artist
Booker T. Washington Middle School
Renzo Decarlo
Clarinet Teaching Artist
Mt. Royal Elementary/Middle School
Alejandra Santillanes
Flute Teaching Artist
Mary Ann Winterling Elementary School
Heidi Schultz
Oboe Teaching Artist
Highlandtown Elementary/Middle School #237 & Mary Ann Winterling Elementary School
Emily Sessa
Clarinet/Saxophone Teaching Artist
Highlandtown Elementary/Middle School #237
Katie Valadez
Flute Teaching Artist
Highlandtown Elementary/Middle School #237
Ray Winder
Wind Ensembles Assistant Director & Saxophone Sectional Coach
Highlandtown Elementary/Middle School #237 & Mary Ann Winterling Elementary School