Session 1 Faculty — YMA: Young Musicians & Artists

2025 Session 1 Faculty

Blake Applegate, Choir Director

Blake Applegate, Choir Director

Thomas Barber, Trumpet Instructor/Jazz Director

Thomas Barber, Trumpet Instructor/Jazz Director

Casey Bozell, Violin Instructor/Chamber Music Lead

Casey Bozell, Violin Instructor/Chamber Music Lead

Adam Farmer, Bassoon Instructor

Adam Farmer, Bassoon Instructor

María García, Piano Program Director

María García, Piano Program Director

Raúl Gómez-Rojas, Orchestra and Music Program Director

Raúl Gómez-Rojas, Orchestra and Music Program Director

Eric Schatz Alterman, Cello Instructor

Eric Schatz Alterman, Cello Instructor

Jason Schooler, Bass Instructor

Jason Schooler, Bass Instructor

Anna Song, Choir Director

Anna Song, Choir Director

Leander Star, French Horn Instructor

Leander Star, French Horn Instructor

Scott Wright, Band Director and Clarinet Instructor

Scott Wright, Band Director and Clarinet Instructor

Crystal Zimmerman, Collaborative Pianist

Crystal Zimmerman, Collaborative Pianist

Owen Evans, Saxophone Instructor

Owen Evans, Saxophone Instructor

Wanyue Ye, Percussion Instructor

Wanyue Ye, Percussion Instructor

Catherine van der Salm, Choir Instructor, Soprano

Catherine van der Salm, Choir Instructor, Soprano

Storm Tucker, Guitar Instructor

Storm Tucker, Guitar Instructor

Karla Rojas, Low Brass Instructor

Karla Rojas, Low Brass Instructor

Darian Todd, Music Production Coordinator/Viola Faculty

Darian Todd, Music Production Coordinator/Viola Faculty

Adam Eccleston, Flute Instructor

Adam Eccleston, Flute Instructor

Nick Thompson, Oboe Instructor

Nick Thompson, Oboe Instructor

Mikaela Nilo, Violin Instructor

Mikaela Nilo, Violin Instructor