CCM Directory
Names listed in alphabetical order.
Quick Links
Staff Listings by Administrative Office
Academic Affairs and Graduate Studies
Stephanie P. Schlagel,
Associate Dean for Academic Affairs and Director of Graduate Studies; Associate Professor of Musicology
513-556-9470
Academic Affairs
James Bunte,
Interim Co-Associate Dean for Academic Affairs; Professor of Saxophone
513-556-0825
Stephanie P. Schlagel,
Associate Dean for Academic Affairs and Director of Graduate Studies; Associate Professor of Musicology
513-556-9470
Admissions and Aid
Caroline Sackleh,
Assistant Director of Admissions (Undergraduate)
513-556-9403
Have questions about CCM Admissions? You can also email us at ccmadmis@uc.edu.
Box Office
Business Affairs
College Office
Gabriel Saba,
Academic Advisor; Adjunct Instructor of General Studies
513-556-9509
Deanās Office
Development and Alumni Relations
Elaine Cox,
Senior Director of Development and Alumni Relations, Adjunct Instructor of Arts Administration
513-556-2528
Library
David Sandor,
Senior Library Associate; Public Services Supervisor
513-556-1510
Prep Programs
Anne Cushing-Reid,
Assistant Dean and Director of CCM Prep; Adjunct Instructor of Arts Administration
513-556-1987
Tricia Ann Sundbeck,
CCM Prep Performing Arts Specialist; CCM Prep Ballet Director; Adjunct Professor of Dance
513-556-2595
Public Information
Recording Productions
Melissa Godoy,
Managing Producer of Digital Recording; Adjunct Instructor of Media Production
513-550-2227
SimĆ³n D. Sotelo,
Director of Recording Production; Adjunct Instructor of Digital Audio
513-556-9437
Student Services
Dalziel Reliford-Stone,
Staff Clinician-Counseling Center; CCM/DAAP Embedded Counselor
513-556-0648
Summer Programs
Anne Cushing-Reid,
Assistant Dean and Director of CCM Prep; Adjunct Instructor of Arts Administration
513-556-1987
CCM Operations & Performance Management
Performance Management
Facilities & Performance Services
Mail and Duplication
Master Electrician
Gregory S. Falcione,
Master Electrician; Adjunct Assistant Professor of Lighting Design and Technology
513-556-9490
Piano Technician
Rebekah Whitacre,
Director of Piano Services; Adjunct Instructor of Piano Technology
513-556-9565
Scheduling Services
CCM's Scheduling Office is located in Corbett Center Room 3820. The office can be reached at CCMSched@ucmail.uc.edu orĀ 513-556-9430.
Digital Technology Solutions (DTS)
Departmental Offices
Composition/Musicology/Theory
Name | Telephone | Office Location |
---|---|---|
Christopher Segall, Interim Division Head | 513-556-6251 | MEHĀ 4238 |
Darlene Miller,Ā Administrative Secretary II | 513-556-6046 | MEH 4225F |
Graduate Student Association/ Music Research Forum | 513-556-9564 | MEH 4225H |
Ensembles and Conducting
Name |
TelephoneĀ |
Office Location |
---|---|---|
Kevin Michael Holzman, Division Head |
513-556-9424 | CC 2530 |
Katie Frisco, Program Manager | 513-556-2696 | CC 1450 |
Wind Studies GA OfficeĀ | 513-556-2160 | CC 2530 |
Winds Library |
513-556-2555 | CC 2372 |
Orchestral Library |
513-556-9414 | CC 1360 |
Orchestral GA OfficeĀ | 513-556-3521 | CC 2580 |
Choral LibraryĀ | 513-556-9416 | DVAC 109 |
UC Men's and Women's Choruses OfficeĀ | 513-556-9415 | DVAC 105 |
UC BandsĀ | 513-556-2263 | LAU 13 |
Nick Photinos, Eminent Scholar, Chamber Music | Ā | MEM 426 |
Joe Miller, Director, Choral Studies | 513-556-9419 | DVAC 115 |
Kim Pensyl, Director, Commercial Music Production |
513-556-9448 | CC 1430 |
Scott Belck, Director, Jazz Studies | 513-556-9447 | CC 1440 |
Mark Gibson, Director, Orchestral StudiesĀ | 513-556-9420 | CC 2550 |
Kevin Michael Holzman, Director, Wind StudiesĀ | 513-556-9424 | CC 2530 |
General Studies
Name | Telephone | Office Location | Ā |
---|---|---|---|
Kim Pensyl, Division Head |
513-556-9448 | CC 1430 | Ā |
Darlene Miller,Ā Administrative Secretary II | 513-556-6046 | MEH 4225F | Ā |
Kristy Swift, Bachelor of Arts in Music Program Lead | 513-556-6046 | Ā | Ā |
Holly Pratt, Music Minor Program Lead | 513-556-6046 | Ā | Ā |
General Studies Faculty Office | Ā | MEH 5218 | Ā |
Keyboard Studies
Name | Telephone | Office Location |
---|---|---|
Andrew Villemez,Ā Interim Division HeadĀ | 513-556-6017 | MEM 450 |
Suzanne Wright, Executive Staff Assistant | 513-556-6017 | MEH 5243 |
Michael Chertock, Piano Department ChairĀ | 513-556-9531 | MEM 446 |
Lynn Worcester Jones, Group Piano and Piano PedagogyĀ | 513-556-9525 | MEH 5221 |
Kenneth Griffiths, Director of Accompanying Activities | 513-556-9514 | DVAC 211 |
Media Production
Name | Telephone | Office Location |
---|---|---|
Kevin Burke, Division Head |
513-556-7029 | MEH 4200D |
Pamela Latham,Ā Program Coordinator | 513-556-9488 | MEH 4200 |
Music Education
Name | Telephone | Office Location |
---|---|---|
BettyAnne Gottlieb, Division Head | 513-556-9530 | MEH 5239 |
Suzanne Wright, Executive Staff Assistant | 513-556-6017 | MEH 5243 |
Performance Studies
Name | Telephone | Office Location |
---|---|---|
Daniel Weeks, Interim Division Head | 513-556-3442 | DVAC 215 |
Claudia Penn, Administrative Secretary II | 513-556-3442 | DVAC 331 |
Karen Lykes, Voice Department Chair | 513-556-9516 | DVAC 209 |
Pavel Vinnitsky, Woodwinds, Brass and Percussion Department Chair | 513-556-9540 | MEM 371 |
Rachel Calin, String Department ChairĀ | 513-556-1118 | MEM 354 |
Christopher Wilke, Classical Guitar Program CoordinatorĀ | 513-556-3442 | Ā |
Jim Culley, Percussion Program CoordinatorĀ | 513-556-9417 | CC 1371 |
Sarah Minneman, Chamber Music Coordinator | 513-556-3442 | DVAC |
Theatre Arts, Production and Arts Administration (TAPAA)
Name | Telephone | Office Location |
---|---|---|
Rebecca Bromels, TAPAA Division Head |
513-556-5803 | CC 4730 |
Deborah Neiheisel-DeZarn,Ā Program Manager | 513-556-5803 | CC 4740 |
Jen Lampson, Production Manager/Financial Administrator | 513-556-9439 | CC 4745 |
Amy Johnson, Opera Department ChairĀ | Ā | DVACĀ 217 |
Vincent DeGeorge, Musical Theatre ChairĀ | 513-556-4030 |
CC 4764 |
Brant Russell, Acting Department Chair | 513-556-9407 | CC 3717 |
Shauna Steele, Dance Department Chair | 513-556-9594 | CC 3723 |
Rebecca Bromels, Arts Administration Department Chair | 513-556-5803 | CCĀ 4730 |
Matthew Tibbs, Theatre Design and Production Chair |
513-556-9597 |
CC 1475 |
Scene ShopĀ | 513-556-3709 | CC 3480 |
Sound Design GA OfficeĀ | 513-556-9774 | CC 1463 |
Faculty Listings By Academic Department
Composition, Musicology and Theory
Composition Faculty
Douglas Knehans,
Norman Dinerstein Professor of Composition Scholar
513-556-9401
Miguel A. Roig-Francoli,
Distinguished Teaching Professor of Music Theory and Composition
513-556-1821
Music Theory Faculty
Miguel A. Roig-Francoli,
Distinguished Teaching Professor of Music Theory and Composition
513-556-1821
Christopher Segall,
Interim Division Head of Composition, Musicology, and Theory; Associate Professor of Music Theory
513-556-6251
Musicology Faculty
Vicky Mogollon Montagne,
Charles Henry Turner Post-Doctoral Fellow
513-556-6046
Stephanie P. Schlagel,
Associate Dean for Academic Affairs and Director of Graduate Studies; Associate Professor of Musicology
513-556-9470
Jewel Smith,
Adjunct Assistant Professor of Musicology
513-315-3207
Composition, Musicology and Theory Division Head and Staff
Christopher Segall,
Interim Division Head of Composition, Musicology, and Theory; Associate Professor of Music Theory
513-556-6251
Ensembles and Conducting
Chamber Music Faculty
Choral Studies Faculty
Commercial Music Production Faculty
Tobe Donohue,
Adjunct Instructor of Media Production/CMP/Jazz Studies
513-556-9488
Moni (Jasmine) Guo,
Assistant Professor of Commercial Music Production
513-556-9497
Richard Hordinski,
Adjunct Professor in General Studies (Commercial Music)
513-556-6046
Aaron Jacobs,
Adjunct Instructor of Jazz Studies (Bass and Combos)
513-556-2696
Dan Karlsberg,
Adjunct Instructor; CCM Prep Master Teacher, Jazz Piano
513-556-2696
Kim C. Pensyl,
Division Head - General Studies; Program Director - Commercial Music Production; Professor of Music
513-633-4606
Jacob Richter,
Adjunct Instructor of Media Production and Commercial Music Production
513-556-9488
Andy Villemez,
Interim Division Head of Keyboard Studies; Associate Professor of Piano and Piano Pedagogy
513-556-6825
Jazz Studies Faculty
Russell D. Burge,
Professor of Percussion; Chair, Woodwinds, Brass and Percussion Department
513-556-9423
Brian Cashwell,
Adjunct Instructor of Dance and Jazz; Dance Accompanist
513-556-2700
Aaron Jacobs,
Adjunct Instructor of Jazz Studies (Bass and Combos)
513-556-2696
Kim C. Pensyl,
Division Head - General Studies; Program Director - Commercial Music Production; Professor of Music
513-633-4606
Rick VanMatre,
Adjunct Professor of Jazz Studies and Saxophone; Professor Emeritus
513-559-1134
Orchestral Studies Faculty
Mark I. Gibson,
Director of Orchestral Studies; Professor of Music
513-556-9420
Wind Studies Faculty
Kevin Michael Holzman,
Division Head of Ensembles and Conducting; Director and Associate Professor of Wind Studies
513-556-9424
Ensembles and Conducting Division Head and Staff
Kevin Michael Holzman,
Division Head of Ensembles and Conducting; Director and Associate Professor of Wind Studies
513-556-9424
General Studies
General Studies Faculty
Ellen R. Harrison,
Adjunct Associate Professor of Composition (General Studies); CCM Prep Master Teacher, Theory and Composition
513-556-6046
Richard Hordinski,
Adjunct Professor in General Studies (Commercial Music)
513-556-6046
David B McDonnell,
Adjunct Instructor in General Studies (Music)
513-556-6046
Kim C. Pensyl,
Division Head - General Studies; Program Director - Commercial Music Production; Professor of Music
513-633-4606
Holly Pratt,
Professor of Music - Educator; Director of Music Minor Program
513-556-6046
Gabriel Saba,
Academic Advisor; Adjunct Instructor of General Studies
513-556-9509
General Studies Division Head and Staff
Kim C. Pensyl,
Division Head - General Studies; Program Director - Commercial Music Production; Professor of Music
513-633-4606
Keyboard Studies
Collaborative Piano Faculty
Kenneth R. Griffiths,
Director of Collaborative Piano Activities; Professor of Collaborative Piano
513-556-9514
Donna H. Loewy,
Professor of Collaborative Piano; Accompanist-in-Residence
513-556-9532
Organ/Harpsichord Faculty
Stephan Anthony Casurella,
Adjunct Instructor of Liturgical Organ
513-842-2065
John Austin Deaver,
Adjunct Assistant Professor of Keyboard Studies
859-431-1786
Michael Unger,
Associate Professor of Keyboard (Organ and Harpsichord)
513-556-9520
Piano Pedagogy Faculty
Lynn Worcester Jones,
Associate Professor of Piano Pedagogy; Coordinator of Group Piano
513-556-9525
Andy Villemez,
Interim Division Head of Keyboard Studies; Associate Professor of Piano and Piano Pedagogy
513-556-6825
Piano Performance Faculty
Michael S. Chertock,
Chair of Piano Department; Professor of Piano
513-556-9531
Piano Technology Faculty
Rebekah Whitacre,
Director of Piano Services; Adjunct Instructor of Piano Technology
513-556-9565
Keyboard Studies Division Head and Staff
Suzanne M Wright,
Executive Staff Assistant for Music Education and Keyboard Studies
513-556-6017
Media Production
Media Production Faculty
Peter DePietro,
Professor of New Media; First Official Executive Director of UC's Emeriti Center
513-238-2248
Donald A. Hancock,
Assistant Professor of Film and Television Production
513-556-9488
Hagit Limor,
Broadcast News Journalism & Media Professor, Division of Media Production, CCM
513-556-4032
Drew Thomas,
Assistant Professor of Film and Television Production
513-556-9488
Tobe Donohue,
Adjunct Instructor of Media Production/CMP/Jazz Studies
513-556-9488
Melissa Godoy,
Managing Producer of Digital Recording; Adjunct Instructor of Media Production
513-550-2227
Jacob Richter,
Adjunct Instructor of Media Production and Commercial Music Production
513-556-9488
SimĆ³n D. Sotelo,
Director of Recording Production; Adjunct Instructor of Digital Audio
513-556-9437
Media Production Division Head and Staff
Pamela Y Latham,
Division of Media Production Program Coordinator
513-556-9488
Music Education
Music Education Faculty
Amy C. Beegle,
Associate Professor of Music Education (General Music)
513-556-9505
Eva G. Floyd,
Professor of Music Education, Director of CCM Community Women's Choir
513-556-9506
BettyAnne Gottlieb,
Division Head and Associate Professor Educator of Music Education (Strings), Director of New Horizons Orchestra
513-556-9530
Kristin Jutras,
Assistant Professor of Music Pedagogy - Educator
706-206-1445
Music Education Division Head and Staff
BettyAnne Gottlieb,
Division Head and Associate Professor Educator of Music Education (Strings), Director of New Horizons Orchestra
513-556-9530
Suzanne M Wright,
Executive Staff Assistant for Music Education and Keyboard Studies
513-556-6017
Performance Studies
Brass Faculty
French Horn Faculty
Trombone Faculty
Trumpet Faculty
Tuba and Euphonium Faculty
Percussion Faculty
Russell D. Burge,
Professor of Percussion; Chair, Woodwinds, Brass and Percussion Department
513-556-9423
Strings Faculty
Classical Guitar Faculty
Double Bass Faculty
Rachel Calin,
Chair of Strings Department; Professor of Double Bass
513-556-1118
Harp Faculty
Violoncello Faculty
Amit Even-Tov,
Associate Professor, Ariel Quartet member (cello)
513-556-6638
Viola Faculty
Catharine Carroll Lees,
Professor of Viola, Geraldine B. Gee Chair of Viola
513-903-7927
Violin Faculty
Gershon Gerchikov,
Associate Professor, Ariel Quartet member (violin)
513-556-3442
Alexandra Kazovsky,
Associate Professor, Ariel Quartet member (violin)
513-556-6489
Boyun Li,
Adjunct Instructor of Violin Performance; CCM Prep Starling Instructor
513-556-2595
Kurt Sassmannshaus,
Professor of Violin; the Dorothy Richard Starling Chair in Classical Violin
513-556-9550
Voice Faculty
Amy S. Johnson,
J. Ralph Corbett Distinguished Chair of Opera; Professor of Voice (Soprano)
267-980-3956
Karen Lykes,
Dieterle Chair of Music in memory of George Andreas and Elsa Fishcher Dieterle; Professor of Voice
513-556-9516
Daniel Weeks,
Interim Division Head of Performance Studies; Professor of Voice
513-556-6830
Woodwinds Faculty
Bassoon Faculty
Clarinet Faculty
Ronald G. Aufmann,
Adjunct Assistant Professor of Clarinet; CCM Prep Master Teacher, Clarinet
513-556-9540
Pavel Vinnitsky,
Chair of Woodwinds, Brass and Percussion Department; Associate Professor of Clarinet
513-556-9540
Flute Faculty
Oboe Faculty
Saxophone Faculty
James Bunte,
Interim Co-Associate Dean for Academic Affairs; Professor of Saxophone
513-556-0825
Rick VanMatre,
Adjunct Professor of Jazz Studies and Saxophone; Professor Emeritus
513-559-1134
Performance Studies Division Head and Staff
Daniel Weeks,
Interim Division Head of Performance Studies; Professor of Voice
513-556-6830
Theatre Arts, Production and Arts Administration
Acting Faculty
Brant Russell,
A.B., Dolly, Ralph and Julia Cohen Chair of Dramatic Performance; Associate Professor of Acting; Artistic Director, CCM Playwrights Workshop; Drama Editor, Cincinnati Review
312-882-5647
Arts Administration Faculty
Rebecca Bromels,
Division Head of Theatre Arts, Production and Arts Administration (TAPAA); Chair and Associate Professor of Arts Administration
513-556-5803
Elaine Cox,
Senior Director of Development and Alumni Relations, Adjunct Instructor of Arts Administration
513-556-2528
Brandon VanWaeyenberghe,
Adjunct Instructor of Arts Administration
513-556-5803
Denton Yockey,
Professor of Theatre and Arts Administration; General Manager of CCM OnStage
513-556-9442
Dance Faculty
John T. Bell,
Adjunct Instructor of Ballet, CCM Prep Ballet Instructor
513-871-6246
Brian Cashwell,
Adjunct Instructor of Dance and Jazz; Dance Accompanist
513-556-2700
Isabele Melo Elefson,
Adjunct Instructor of Dance, CCM Prep Ballet Instructor
Jonnie Lynn L. Jacobs-Percer,
Adjunct Instructor of Ballet, CCM Prep Ballet Director
513-556-2595
Tricia Ann Sundbeck,
CCM Prep Performing Arts Specialist; CCM Prep Ballet Director; Adjunct Professor of Dance
513-556-2595
Dance Accompanists
Brian Cashwell,
Adjunct Instructor of Dance and Jazz; Dance Accompanist
513-556-2700
Musical Theatre Faculty
Ian Axness,
Assistant Professor of Musical Theatre and Resident Music Director
513-556-9533
Vincent DeGeorge,
Patricia A. Corbett Distinguished Chair of Musical Theatre and the Joseph Weinberger Chair of Acting for the Lyric Stage
513-556-4030
Sarah Folsom,
Assistant Professor-Educator of Musical Theatre Voice
513-556-5803
Rachel Mollie Stevens,
Assistant Professor of Acting in Musical Theatre
513-556-5803
Opera Faculty
Vincent DeGeorge,
Patricia A. Corbett Distinguished Chair of Musical Theatre and the Joseph Weinberger Chair of Acting for the Lyric Stage
513-556-4030
Amy S. Johnson,
J. Ralph Corbett Distinguished Chair of Opera; Professor of Voice (Soprano)
267-980-3956
Theatre Design and Production Faculty and Staff
Costume Design and Technology Faculty and Staff
Erin Mckenzie Donnelly,
Adjunct Instructor of Costume Design and Technology
513-556-5803
Lighting Design and Technology Faculty and Staff
Gregory S. Falcione,
Master Electrician; Adjunct Assistant Professor of Lighting Design and Technology
513-556-9490
Thomas Hase,
Visiting Assistant Professor of Lighting Design and Technology
513-556-9440
Sharon Huizinga,
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307-714-0072
Kevin Lawson,
Assistant Professor of Lighting Design and Technology
513-556-5803
Make-Up and Wig Design Faculty
Stage Design Faculty and Staff
Ashley Crockett,
Staff Props Supervisor; Adjunct Instructor of Theatre Design and Production
513-556-3713
Jessica Secrest,
Scenic Artist; Adjunct Instructor of Theatre Design and Production
513-556-9440
Stage Management Faculty
Sound Design Faculty
Matthew Daniel Tibbs,
Chair of Theatre Design and Production; Assistant Professor of Sound Design
513-556-9597
Technical Production Faculty and Staff
Theatre Arts, Production and Arts Administration Division Head and Staff
Rebecca Bromels,
Division Head of Theatre Arts, Production and Arts Administration (TAPAA); Chair and Associate Professor of Arts Administration
513-556-5803