Staff

Administration

 

Nick Skinner
Nick Skinner
Vice President of OrchKids
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Danielle Williams
Director of Education
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Jane Coffey
Director of Development
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Devin Harrington
Associate Director of Programs
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Judith Sarah
Associate Director of Early Learning
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Miloš Tošić
Artistic and Program Operations Manager
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Jocelyn Abrahamzon
Administrative and Communications Manager
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Christy Grace
Education Coordinator & Cello Teaching Artist
Highlandtown Elementary/Middle School #215
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Daniel Morrison
Media Administrative Coordinator & Brass Teaching Artist
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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 #216
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Laura-Heydt
Laura Heydt
Program Manager
Booker T. Washington Middle School for the Arts and Mt. Royal Elementary/Middle School
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Rodolfo Escalona
Lead Program Coordinator & Latin Ensemble Director
Highlandtown Elementary/Middle School #215
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Joanne Archie
Program Coordinator
Mary Ann Winterling Elementary School
Liam Cunningham
Program Coordinator, Musicianship Teaching Artist, & String Ensembles Director
Clay Hill Public Charter School, Patterson Park Public Charter School, Highlandtown Elementary/Middle School #215, & Mary Ann Winterling Elementary School
Marcie Kolacki
Program Coordinator
Highlandtown Elementary/Middle School #215
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Shirley Dessesow
Program Assistant
Mary Ann Winterling Elementary School
Katya Fuentes
Program Assistant
Highlandtown Elementary/Middle School #215
Dianne Graham
Program Assistant
Highlandtown Elementary/Middle School #215
John Landon
Program Assistant
Mary Ann Winterling Elementary School
 

 

Teaching Artists

 

Brass

Samantha Hartsfield
Brass Teaching Artist
Booker T. Washington Middle School for the Arts
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Austin Larson
French Horn & Low Brass Teaching Artist
Mary Ann Winterling Elementary School
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Daniel Morrison
Media Administrative Coordinator & Brass Teaching Artist
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Ryan Morrison
Ryan Morrison
Upper Brass Teaching Artist
Highlandtown Elementary/Middle School #215 & Mary Ann Winterling Elementary School
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Jared Perry
Jared Perry
Brass Band Director & Brass Teaching Artist
Booker T. Washington Middle School for the Arts
Anita Rodriguez
French Horn & Low Brass Teaching Artist
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Colin Stubbs
Brass Exploratory Support Teaching Artist
Patterson Park Public Charter School

Enrichment

Anne Buckwalter
Music Theory & Musicianship Teaching Artist
Mary Ann Winterling Elementary School
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Bailey-Michelle Collins
Music Theory & Musicianship Teaching Artist
Highlandtown Elementary/Middle School #215 & The Belair Edison School
Kobi Davidson
Music Theory Teaching Artist
Mary Ann Winterling Elementary School
Kwaku Payton
Musicianship & African Drumming Teaching Artist
The Belair-Edison School, Patterson Park Public Charter School, Highlandtown Elementary/Middle School #215, & Mary Ann Winterling Elementary School
Jevona Sabb
Art Teaching Artist
Mary Ann Winterling Elementary School
Kevin Villeda
Kevin Villeda
Gym Teacher
Highlandtown Elementary/Middle School #215
Kweku Opare
African Drumming Enrichment Teaching Artist
Mary Ann Winterling Elementary School and Highlandtown Elementary/Middle School #215

Musicianship

Percussion

Eric Kennedy
Percussion Teaching Artist
Booker T. Washington Middle School for the Arts
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Sage Nielson
Percussion Teaching Artist
Booker T. Washington Middle School for the Arts
Andre Palmer
Percussion Teaching Artist
Mary Ann Winterling Elementary School
Murray Piper
Percussion Teaching Artist
Mary Ann Winterling Elementary School
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Andrew Young
Percussion Teaching Artist
Highlandtown Elementary/Middle School #215

Strings

Amy Ahn
Harp Teaching Artist
Highlandtown Elementary/Middle School #215
Michael Apanius
Violin Teaching Artist & String Ensembles Assistant Director
Highlandtown Elementary/Middle School #215
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Erin Baker
Harp Teaching Artist
Highlandtown Elementary/Middle School #215
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Will Church
Violin Teaching Artist
Mary Ann Winterling Elementary School & Mt. Royal Elementary/Middle School
Evanghelina Ciobanu
Cello Sectional Coach & Teaching Artist
Highlandtown Elementary/Middle School #215
Christy Grace
Education Coordinator & Cello Teaching Artist
Highlandtown Elementary/Middle School #215
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Emperatriz Magy Hernandez
Violin/Viola Sectional Coach & Teaching Artist
Highlandtown Elementary/Middle School #215
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Azure Kline
Cello Teaching Artist
Mary Ann Winterling Elementary School
Blake Meister
Low Strings Teaching Artist
Mt. Royal Elementary/Middle School
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Ko-En Shih
String Teaching Artist
Mt. Royal Elementary/Middle School
Mandy Wang
Violin/Viola Teaching Artist
Highlandtown Elementary/Middle School #215 & Mary Ann Winterling Elementary School
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Woodwinds

Craig Alston
Woodwind Teaching Artist
Booker T. Washington Middle School
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Elise Bond
Clarinet/Saxophone Teaching Artist
Mary Ann Winterling Elementary School
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Mateen Milan
Bassoon Teaching Artist
Highlandtown Elementary/Middle School #215
Andrea Morris
Oboe Teaching Artist
Highlandtown Elementary/Middle School #215
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Alejandra Santillanes
Woodwind & Musicianship Fellow
Mary Ann Winterling Elementary School & Patterson Park Public Charter School
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Madeleine Strong
Flute Teaching Artist
Highlandtown Elementary/Middle School #215
Gary Thomas
Flute Teaching Artist
Mt. Royal Elementary/Middle School & Booker T. Washington Middle School for the Arts
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Ray Winder
Clarinet/Saxophone Teaching Artist & Wind Ensembles Assistant Director
Highlandtown Elementary/Middle School #215
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