CCM Directory

Names listed in alphabetical order.

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Staff Listings by Administrative Office

Academic Affairs and Graduate Studies

Headshot of Stephanie P. Schlagel

Stephanie P. Schlagel

Associate Dean for Academic Affairs and Director of Graduate Studies; Associate Professor of Musicology

513-556-9470

Academic Affairs

Headshot of James Bunte

James Bunte

Interim Co-Associate Dean for Academic Affairs; Professor of Saxophone

513-556-0825

Headshot of Susan Kresser

Susan Kresser

Associate to CCM Dean and College Office

513-556-9463

Headshot of Stephanie P. Schlagel

Stephanie P. Schlagel

Associate Dean for Academic Affairs and Director of Graduate Studies; Associate Professor of Musicology

513-556-9470

Admissions and Aid

Headshot of John Martin

John Martin

Assistant Dean of Admissions

513-556-9477

Headshot of Kandice Odister

Kandice Odister

Assistant Director of Admissions (Graduate)

513-556-9402

Headshot of Caroline Sackleh

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

Headshot of Matthew Wilson

Matthew Wilson

Box Office Manager

513-556-4183

Business Affairs

Headshot of Meg Hensley

Meg Hensley

Business Officer

513-556-9406

Headshot of Hillary Herman

Hillary Herman

Senior HR Manager

513-556-6813

Headshot of Alison Tritschler

Alison Tritschler

Business Administrator

513-556-6813

College Office

Headshot of Joshua Chal

Joshua Chal

Senior Academic Advisor

513-556-9500

Headshot of Susan Kresser

Susan Kresser

Associate to CCM Dean and College Office

513-556-9463

Headshot of Patricia Rencher

Patricia Rencher

Senior Academic Advisor

513-556-9473

Headshot of Gabriel Saba

Gabriel Saba

Academic Advisor; Adjunct Instructor of General Studies

513-556-9509

Headshot of Mindy Stopfel

Mindy Stopfel

Academic Advisor

513-556-7814

Headshot of Trina Williams

Trina Williams

Program Coordinator

513-556-9475

Deanā€™s Office

Headshot of Pete Jutras

Pete Jutras

Dean and Thomas James Kelly Professor of Music

513-556-3737

Headshot of Susan Kresser

Susan Kresser

Associate to CCM Dean and College Office

513-556-9463

Development and Alumni Relations

Headshot of Annie Bloemer

Annie Bloemer

Associate Director of Development

513-556-4441

Headshot of Elaine Cox

Elaine Cox

Senior Director of Development and Alumni Relations, Adjunct Instructor of Arts Administration

513-556-2528

Headshot of Marie Morgan

Marie Morgan

Alumni Engagement Program Director for CCM and DAAP

Library

Headshot of Suzanne Bratt

Suzanne Bratt

Cataloging Librarian

513-556-1963

Headshot of Jenny Doctor

Jenny Doctor

Head of the CCM Library, Associate Professor of Musicology

Headshot of David Sandor

David Sandor

Senior Library Associate; Public Services Supervisor

513-556-1510

Prep Programs

Headshot of Anne Cushing-Reid

Anne Cushing-Reid

Assistant Dean and Director of CCM Prep; Adjunct Instructor of Arts Administration

513-556-1987

Headshot of Lauren Magee

Lauren Magee

Registrar and Student Accounts Manager

513-556-2595

Headshot of Nicole Ortiz

Nicole Ortiz

CCM Prep Program Manager

513-556-6638

Headshot of Spring Pillow

Spring Pillow

Managing Assistant Director of CCM Prep

513-556-2595

Headshot of Amanda Powell

Amanda Powell

CCM Prep Financial Administrator

513-556-0197

Headshot of Tricia Ann Sundbeck

Tricia Ann Sundbeck

CCM Prep Performing Arts Specialist; CCM Prep Ballet Director; Adjunct Professor of Dance

513-556-2595

Public Information

Headshot of Rebecca Butts

Rebecca Butts

Associate Public Information Officer

513-556-2675

Headshot of Mikki Graff

Mikki Graff

Graphic Designer

513-556-9487

Headshot of Melissa Neeley-Nicolini

Melissa Neeley-Nicolini

Digital Content Specialist

513-556-1715

Headshot of Curt Whitacre

Curt Whitacre

Director of Marketing and Communications

513-556-2683

Recording Productions

Headshot of Melissa Godoy

Melissa Godoy

Managing Producer of Digital Recording; Adjunct Instructor of Media Production

513-550-2227

Headshot of SimĆ³n D. Sotelo

SimĆ³n D. Sotelo

Director of Recording Production; Adjunct Instructor of Digital Audio

513-556-9437

Student Services

Headshot of Susan Kresser

Susan Kresser

Associate to CCM Dean and College Office

513-556-9463

Headshot of Dalziel Reliford-Stone

Dalziel Reliford-Stone

Staff Clinician-Counseling Center; CCM/DAAP Embedded Counselor

513-556-0648

Summer Programs

Headshot of Anne Cushing-Reid

Anne Cushing-Reid

Assistant Dean and Director of CCM Prep; Adjunct Instructor of Arts Administration

513-556-1987


CCM Operations & Performance Management

Performance Management

Headshot of Rayburn B. Dobson

Rayburn B. Dobson

Senior Director of Performance Operations

513-556-9460

Headshot of Jessica Brynne Lucas

Jessica Brynne Lucas

Director of Performance Operations

513-556-9429

Facilities & Performance Services

Mail and Duplication

Headshot of Jody A. York

Jody A. York

Procurement Coordinator

513-556-9413

Master Electrician

Headshot of Gregory S. Falcione

Gregory S. Falcione

Master Electrician; Adjunct Assistant Professor of Lighting Design and Technology

513-556-9490

Piano Technician

Headshot of Lisa   Li

Lisa Li

Piano Technician

513-556-9565

Headshot of Rebekah Whitacre

Rebekah Whitacre

Director of Piano Services; Adjunct Instructor of Piano Technology

513-556-9565

Scheduling Services

Headshot of Carmen Granger

Carmen Granger

Scheduling Manager

513-556-9460

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)

Headshot of Clarence M. Brown

Clarence M. Brown

IT Manager

513-556-6806

Headshot of Casey Alexander Hull

Casey Alexander Hull

Multimedia Coordinator

513-556-6806

Headshot of Brett Hurd

Brett Hurd

Computer User Support Specialist 1

513-556-6638

Departmental Offices

Composition/Musicology/Theory

Administrative Offices
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

Administrative and Departmental Offices
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

Administrative Offices
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

Administrative and Departmental Offices
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

Administrative Offices
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

Administrative Offices
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

Administrative and Departmental Offices
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)

Administrative and Departmental Offices
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

Headshot of Michael D. Fiday

Michael D. Fiday

Professor of Composition

513-556-9499

Headshot of Mara M. Helmuth

Mara M. Helmuth

Professor of Composition

513-556-0807

Headshot of Carl Jacobson

Carl Jacobson

Adjunct Instructor of Composition

513-556-6046

Headshot of Douglas Knehans

Douglas Knehans

Norman Dinerstein Professor of Composition Scholar

513-556-9401

Headshot of Miguel A. Roig-Francoli

Miguel A. Roig-Francoli

Distinguished Teaching Professor of Music Theory and Composition

513-556-1821

Headshot of Felipe Tovar-Henao

Felipe Tovar-Henao

Charles Henry Turner Post-Doctoral Fellow

513-556-6046

Music Theory Faculty

Headshot of David Carson Berry

David Carson Berry

Professor of Music Theory

513-556-9503

Headshot of Steven Joel Cahn

Steven Joel Cahn

Professor of Music Theory

513-556-7820

Headshot of C. Catherine Losada

C. Catherine Losada

Professor of Music Theory

513-556-9567

Headshot of Samuel Y. Ng

Samuel Y. Ng

Professor of Music Theory

513-556-9502

Headshot of Miguel A. Roig-Francoli

Miguel A. Roig-Francoli

Distinguished Teaching Professor of Music Theory and Composition

513-556-1821

Headshot of Christopher Segall

Christopher Segall

Interim Division Head of Composition, Musicology, and Theory; Associate Professor of Music Theory

513-556-6251

Musicology Faculty

Headshot of Shelina Louise Brown

Shelina Louise Brown

Assistant Professor of American Music

513-556-6046

Headshot of Jenny Doctor

Jenny Doctor

Head of the CCM Library, Associate Professor of Musicology

Headshot of James Feist

James Feist

Adjunct Assistant Professor

513-556-6046

Headshot of Stefan P. Fiol

Stefan P. Fiol

Professor of Ethnomusicology

513-556-9529

Headshot of Ashley Ann Greathouse

Ashley Ann Greathouse

Adjunct Instructor of Musicology

513-556-6046

Headshot of Alexandra Kori  Hill

Alexandra Kori Hill

Adjunct Instructor of Musicology

513-556-6046

Headshot of Damian Hoskins

Damian Hoskins

Adjunct Instructor of Musicology

513-556-5803

Headshot of Megan Steigerwald Ille

Megan Steigerwald Ille

Assistant Professor of Musicology

513-556-6046

Headshot of Jonathan Kregor

Jonathan Kregor

Professor of Musicology

513-556-9464

Headshot of Ailsa Lipscombe

Ailsa Lipscombe

Assistant Professor of Ethnomusicology

513-556-6046

Headshot of Stephen Conrad Meyer

Stephen Conrad Meyer

Professor of Musicology

513-556-6046

Headshot of Vicky Mogollon Montagne

Vicky Mogollon Montagne

Charles Henry Turner Post-Doctoral Fellow

513-556-6046

Headshot of Peter S. Poulos

Peter S. Poulos

Adjunct Instructor of Musicology

Headshot of Stanley E. Romanstein

Stanley E. Romanstein

Professor of Musicology

Headshot of Stephanie P. Schlagel

Stephanie P. Schlagel

Associate Dean for Academic Affairs and Director of Graduate Studies; Associate Professor of Musicology

513-556-9470

Headshot of Jewel Smith

Jewel Smith

Adjunct Assistant Professor of Musicology

513-315-3207

Headshot of Kristy Swift

Kristy Swift

Assistant Professor of Music Studies

513 556 9510

Composition, Musicology and Theory Division Head and Staff

Headshot of Christopher Segall

Christopher Segall

Interim Division Head of Composition, Musicology, and Theory; Associate Professor of Music Theory

513-556-6251

Headshot of Darlene Y. Miller

Darlene Y. Miller

Executive Staff Assistant

513-556-6046


Ensembles and Conducting

Chamber Music Faculty

Headshot of Nick Photinos

Nick Photinos

Professor of Chamber Music and Eminent Scholar

Choral Studies Faculty

Headshot of Joe Miller

Joe Miller

Director and Professor of Choral Studies

513-556-2696

Headshot of L. Brett Scott

L. Brett Scott

Professor of Ensembles and Conducting

513-556-9421

Commercial Music Production Faculty

Headshot of Tobe Donohue

Tobe Donohue

Adjunct Instructor of Media Production/CMP/Jazz Studies

513-556-9488

Headshot of Max Gise

Max Gise

Adjunct Instructor of Commercial Music Production

(513) 417-4543

Headshot of Ellen V. Graham

Ellen V. Graham

Adjunct Instructor of Voice

513-556-3442

Headshot of Moni (Jasmine) Guo

Moni (Jasmine) Guo

Assistant Professor of Commercial Music Production

513-556-9497

Headshot of Richard Hordinski

Richard Hordinski

Adjunct Professor in General Studies (Commercial Music)

513-556-6046

Headshot of Aaron Jacobs

Aaron Jacobs

Adjunct Instructor of Jazz Studies (Bass and Combos)

513-556-2696

Headshot of Dan Karlsberg

Dan Karlsberg

Adjunct Instructor; CCM Prep Master Teacher, Jazz Piano

513-556-2696

Headshot of Brad Thomas Myers

Brad Thomas Myers

Adjunct Instructor

513-556-2696

Headshot of Kim C. Pensyl

Kim C. Pensyl

Division Head - General Studies; Program Director - Commercial Music Production; Professor of Music

513-633-4606

Headshot of Jacob Richter

Jacob Richter

Adjunct Instructor of Media Production and Commercial Music Production

513-556-9488

Headshot of Jackie Stevens

Jackie Stevens

Adjunct Instructor of Commercial Music Production

Headshot of John W. Taylor

John W. Taylor

Instructor - Adjunct

513-556-2696

Headshot of Andy Villemez

Andy Villemez

Interim Division Head of Keyboard Studies; Associate Professor of Piano and Piano Pedagogy

513-556-6825

Jazz Studies Faculty

Headshot of Craig Bailey

Craig Bailey

Associate Professor of Music in Jazz Saxophone

513-556-5797

Headshot of Scott B.  Belck

Scott B. Belck

Director and Professor of Jazz Studies (Trumpet)

513-556-9447

Headshot of Russell D. Burge

Russell D. Burge

Professor of Percussion; Chair, Woodwinds, Brass and Percussion Department

513-556-9423

Headshot of Brian Cashwell

Brian Cashwell

Adjunct Instructor of Dance and Jazz; Dance Accompanist

513-556-2700

Headshot of Art Gore

Art Gore

Adjunct Instructor of Jazz Drums

513-556-9449

Headshot of Ryan Hamilton

Ryan Hamilton

Adjunct Instructor of Jazz Studies

513-556-2696

Headshot of Aaron Jacobs

Aaron Jacobs

Adjunct Instructor of Jazz Studies (Bass and Combos)

513-556-2696

Headshot of Eric Lechliter

Eric Lechliter

Adjunct Instructor of Jazz Studies

Headshot of Brad Thomas Myers

Brad Thomas Myers

Adjunct Instructor

513-556-2696

Headshot of Sergio Pamies

Sergio Pamies

Assistant Professor of Jazz Piano

513-556-2696

Headshot of Kim C. Pensyl

Kim C. Pensyl

Division Head - General Studies; Program Director - Commercial Music Production; Professor of Music

513-633-4606

Headshot of Rick VanMatre

Rick VanMatre

Adjunct Professor of Jazz Studies and Saxophone; Professor Emeritus

513-559-1134

Orchestral Studies Faculty

Headshot of Mark I. Gibson

Mark I. Gibson

Director of Orchestral Studies; Professor of Music

513-556-9420

Headshot of Aik Khai Pung

Aik Khai Pung

Associate Professor of Music

513-556-9521

Wind Studies Faculty

Headshot of Kevin Michael Holzman

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

Headshot of Kevin Michael Holzman

Kevin Michael Holzman

Division Head of Ensembles and Conducting; Director and Associate Professor of Wind Studies

513-556-9424

Headshot of Katie Frisco

Katie Frisco

Program Manager for Ensembles and Conducting

513-556-2696

Headshot of Therese Sutula

Therese Sutula

Accompanist

513-556-9415


General Studies

General Studies Faculty

Headshot of Rico Allen

Rico Allen

Instructor - Adjunct

513-556-6638

Headshot of Anne Ruth Barr McAllister

Anne Ruth Barr McAllister

Adjunct Instructor of General Studies

Headshot of Steve L Beirens

Steve L Beirens

Adjunct Instructor in General Studies (Dance)

513-556-2700

Headshot of Shelina Louise Brown

Shelina Louise Brown

Assistant Professor of American Music

513-556-6046

Headshot of Laura Duque

Laura Duque

Instructor - Adj Ann

513-556-5803

Headshot of James Feist

James Feist

Adjunct Assistant Professor

513-556-6046

Headshot of Jeri Deckard Gatch

Jeri Deckard Gatch

Asst Professor - Adj

513-658-5374

Headshot of Ellen R. Harrison

Ellen R. Harrison

Adjunct Associate Professor of Composition (General Studies); CCM Prep Master Teacher, Theory and Composition

513-556-6046

Headshot of Alexandra Kori  Hill

Alexandra Kori Hill

Adjunct Instructor of Musicology

513-556-6046

Headshot of Owen David Hopper

Owen David Hopper

Instructor - Adj

513-556-3442

Headshot of Richard Hordinski

Richard Hordinski

Adjunct Professor in General Studies (Commercial Music)

513-556-6046

Headshot of Julius Jenkins

Julius Jenkins

Adjunct Instructor of Dance and General Studies

513-556-2700

Headshot of Roger Klug

Roger Klug

Professor - Educator in General Studies (Music)

513-556-9498

Headshot of Kat Littrell

Kat Littrell

Adjunct Instructor of Acting

513-556-5803

Headshot of Wenbin   Lyu

Wenbin Lyu

Adjunct Instructor of General Studies

513-556-6638

Headshot of Matthew McAllister

Matthew McAllister

Accompanist

513-556-6638

Headshot of David B McDonnell

David B McDonnell

Adjunct Instructor in General Studies (Music)

513-556-6046

Headshot of Ihaiah Miller

Ihaiah Miller

Adjunct Instructor of General Studies

513-556-2700

Headshot of Kim C. Pensyl

Kim C. Pensyl

Division Head - General Studies; Program Director - Commercial Music Production; Professor of Music

513-633-4606

Headshot of Holly Pratt

Holly Pratt

Professor of Music - Educator; Director of Music Minor Program

513-556-6046

Headshot of Gabriel Saba

Gabriel Saba

Academic Advisor; Adjunct Instructor of General Studies

513-556-9509

Headshot of Karen E Shiota

Karen E Shiota

Adjunct Instructor of General Studies (Music)

513-556-2595

Headshot of Kazuaki Shiota

Kazuaki Shiota

Adjunct Instructor in General Studies (Music)

513-556-6046

Headshot of Kristy Swift

Kristy Swift

Assistant Professor of Music Studies

513 556 9510

General Studies Division Head and Staff

Headshot of Kim C. Pensyl

Kim C. Pensyl

Division Head - General Studies; Program Director - Commercial Music Production; Professor of Music

513-633-4606

Headshot of Darlene Y. Miller

Darlene Y. Miller

Executive Staff Assistant

513-556-6046


Keyboard Studies

Collaborative Piano Faculty

Headshot of Kenneth R. Griffiths

Kenneth R. Griffiths

Director of Collaborative Piano Activities; Professor of Collaborative Piano

513-556-9514

Headshot of Donna H. Loewy

Donna H. Loewy

Professor of Collaborative Piano; Accompanist-in-Residence

513-556-9532

Headshot of Sandra M. Rivers

Sandra M. Rivers

Professor of Collaborative Piano

513-556-9552

Organ/Harpsichord Faculty

Headshot of Stephan Anthony Casurella

Stephan Anthony Casurella

Adjunct Instructor of Liturgical Organ

513-842-2065

Headshot of John Austin Deaver

John Austin Deaver

Adjunct Assistant Professor of Keyboard Studies

859-431-1786

Headshot of Michael Unger

Michael Unger

Associate Professor of Keyboard (Organ and Harpsichord)

513-556-9520

Piano Pedagogy Faculty

Headshot of Lynn Worcester Jones

Lynn Worcester Jones

Associate Professor of Piano Pedagogy; Coordinator of Group Piano

513-556-9525

Headshot of Andy Villemez

Andy Villemez

Interim Division Head of Keyboard Studies; Associate Professor of Piano and Piano Pedagogy

513-556-6825

Piano Performance Faculty

Headshot of Polina Bespalko

Polina Bespalko

Adjunct Instructor of Piano

513-556-4041

Headshot of Dror Biran

Dror Biran

Professor of Piano

513-556-2061

Headshot of Michael S. Chertock

Michael S. Chertock

Chair of Piano Department; Professor of Piano

513-556-9531

Headshot of Sara Daneshpour

Sara Daneshpour

Assistant Professor of Piano

513-556-4041

Headshot of Anna Vinnitsky

Anna Vinnitsky

Adjunct Instructor of Piano Performance

513-556-4041

Piano Technology Faculty

Headshot of Rebekah Whitacre

Rebekah Whitacre

Director of Piano Services; Adjunct Instructor of Piano Technology

513-556-9565

Keyboard Studies Division Head and Staff

Headshot of Michelle Conda

Michelle Conda

Professor Emerita of Keyboard Studies

Headshot of Suzanne M Wright

Suzanne M Wright

Executive Staff Assistant for Music Education and Keyboard Studies

513-556-6017


Media Production

Media Production Faculty

Headshot of Aaron D. Almashy

Aaron D. Almashy

Assistant Professor of Audio/Sound Production

513-861-5587

Headshot of Joe J. Brackman

Joe J. Brackman

Assistant Professor of Multi-Camera Production

513-556-6869

Headshot of Kevin F. Burke

Kevin F. Burke

Division Head and Professor of Media Production

513-556-7029

Headshot of Peter DePietro

Peter DePietro

Professor of New Media; First Official Executive Director of UC's Emeriti Center

513-238-2248

Headshot of Donald A. Hancock

Donald A. Hancock

Assistant Professor of Film and Television Production

513-556-9488

Headshot of John M. Hebbeler

John M. Hebbeler

Assoc Professor

513-556-9496

Headshot of Hagit Limor

Hagit Limor

Broadcast News Journalism & Media Professor, Division of Media Production, CCM

513-556-4032

Headshot of John W. Owens

John W. Owens

Associate Professor of Media Production

513-556-9493

Headshot of Drew Thomas

Drew Thomas

Assistant Professor of Film and Television Production

513-556-9488

Headshot of James Amatulli

James Amatulli

Adjunct Instructor

513-556-9488

Headshot of Janice Arthur

Janice Arthur

Adjunct Instructor of Media Production

513-556-9488

Headshot of Jeremy Borg

Jeremy Borg

Adjunct Instructor of Media Production

513-556-9488

Headshot of Tobe Donohue

Tobe Donohue

Adjunct Instructor of Media Production/CMP/Jazz Studies

513-556-9488

Headshot of Allen Stacy Doose

Allen Stacy Doose

Adjunct Instructor of Media Production

513-556-9488

Headshot of Chris Glover

Chris Glover

Adjunct Instructor of Media Production

513-556-9488

Headshot of Melissa Godoy

Melissa Godoy

Managing Producer of Digital Recording; Adjunct Instructor of Media Production

513-550-2227

Headshot of Marc Graham

Marc Graham

Adjunct Instructor of Media Production

330-858-6923

Headshot of Carlos A. Herriott II

Carlos A. Herriott II

Adjunct Instructor of Media Production

513-556-9488

Headshot of Michael Lee Kaplan

Michael Lee Kaplan

Adjunct Instructor of Media Production

513-556-9488

Headshot of Angelica Kennedy

Angelica Kennedy

Adjunct Instructor of Media Production

513-556-9488

Headshot of Hazen Brien Master

Hazen Brien Master

Adjunct Instructor of Media Production

513-556-9488

Headshot of Thomas McKee

Thomas McKee

Adjunct Instructor of Media Production

513-556-9488

Headshot of Jacob Richter

Jacob Richter

Adjunct Instructor of Media Production and Commercial Music Production

513-556-9488

Headshot of Thomas Riley

Thomas Riley

Adjunct Instructor of Media Production

513-556-9488

Headshot of SimĆ³n D. Sotelo

SimĆ³n D. Sotelo

Director of Recording Production; Adjunct Instructor of Digital Audio

513-556-9437

Headshot of Julie Valdes

Julie Valdes

Adjunct Instructor of Media Production

Headshot of Chris Vrenna

Chris Vrenna

Adjunct Instructor of Media Production

513-556-9488

Media Production Division Head and Staff

Headshot of Kevin F. Burke

Kevin F. Burke

Division Head and Professor of Media Production

513-556-7029

Headshot of Pamela Y Latham

Pamela Y Latham

Division of Media Production Program Coordinator

513-556-9488


Music Education

Music Education Faculty

Headshot of Amy C. Beegle

Amy C. Beegle

Associate Professor of Music Education (General Music)

513-556-9505

Headshot of Kimberly Buczek

Kimberly Buczek

Adjunct Instructor of Music Education

513-556-3442

Headshot of Eva G. Floyd

Eva G. Floyd

Professor of Music Education, Director of CCM Community Women's Choir

513-556-9506

Headshot of BettyAnne Gottlieb

BettyAnne Gottlieb

Division Head and Associate Professor Educator of Music Education (Strings), Director of New Horizons Orchestra

513-556-9530

Headshot of Kristin Jutras

Kristin Jutras

Assistant Professor of Music Pedagogy - Educator

706-206-1445

Headshot of Will Kuhn

Will Kuhn

Adjunct Instructor of Music Education

513-556-6638

Headshot of Matthew Schatt

Matthew Schatt

Associate Professor of Music Education

513-556-9511

Headshot of Paul Schrameck

Paul Schrameck

Adjunct Instructor of Music Education

513-556-6017

Music Education Division Head and Staff

Headshot of BettyAnne Gottlieb

BettyAnne Gottlieb

Division Head and Associate Professor Educator of Music Education (Strings), Director of New Horizons Orchestra

513-556-9530

Headshot of Suzanne M Wright

Suzanne M Wright

Executive Staff Assistant for Music Education and Keyboard Studies

513-556-6017


Performance Studies

Brass Faculty

French Horn Faculty
Headshot of David Cailliet Alexander

David Cailliet Alexander

Adjunct Instructor of Horn

513-556-3442

Headshot of Lisa Conway

Lisa Conway

Adjunct Instructor of Horn

513-556-3442

Headshot of Scott Leger

Scott Leger

Adjunct Instructor of Horn

513-556-3442

Headshot of Margaret Tung

Margaret Tung

Associate Professor of Horn

513-556-6848

Trombone Faculty
Headshot of Timothy Anderson

Timothy Anderson

Associate Professor of Trombone

513-556-9554

Headshot of Peter K. Norton

Peter K. Norton

Adjunct Instructor in Trombone

513-556-3442

Trumpet Faculty
Headshot of Philip R. Collins

Philip R. Collins

Adjunct Associate Professor of Trumpet

513-556-9555

Headshot of Ashley Hall

Ashley Hall

Adjunct Instructor of Trumpet

513-556-3442

Headshot of Michael Patrick Mergen

Michael Patrick Mergen

Associate Professor of Trumpet

301-266-4217

Tuba and Euphonium Faculty
Headshot of Timothy J. Northcut

Timothy J. Northcut

Professor of Music (Tuba and Euphonium)

513-556-9595

Percussion Faculty

Headshot of Russell D. Burge

Russell D. Burge

Professor of Percussion; Chair, Woodwinds, Brass and Percussion Department

513-556-9423

Headshot of Adam Groh

Adam Groh

Assistant Professor of Percussion

513-556-9553

Strings Faculty

Classical Guitar Faculty
Headshot of Christopher Eugene Wilke

Christopher Eugene Wilke

Adjunct Instructor of Classical Guitar

513-556-3442

Double Bass Faculty
Headshot of Rachel  Calin

Rachel Calin

Chair of Strings Department; Professor of Double Bass

513-556-1118

Headshot of Owen Lee

Owen Lee

Adjunct Associate Professor of Double Bass

513-556-3442

Harp Faculty
Headshot of Gillian Benet Benet Sella

Gillian Benet Benet Sella

Adjunct Professor of Harp

513-556-3276

Violoncello Faculty
Headshot of Amit Even-Tov

Amit Even-Tov

Associate Professor, Ariel Quartet member (cello)

513-556-6638

Headshot of Ilya Finkelshteyn

Ilya Finkelshteyn

Adjunct Assistant Professor of Cello

513-556-3442

Headshot of Alan B. Rafferty

Alan B. Rafferty

Associate Professor- Educator of Violoncello

847-571-8097

Headshot of Saeunn Thorsteinsdottir

Saeunn Thorsteinsdottir

Assistant Professor of Cello

513-556-5935

Viola Faculty
Headshot of Rebecca M. Barnes

Rebecca M. Barnes

Adjunct Instructor of Viola

513-556-3442

Headshot of Catharine Carroll Lees

Catharine Carroll Lees

Professor of Viola, Geraldine B. Gee Chair of Viola

513-903-7927

Headshot of Jan GrĆ¼ning

Jan GrĆ¼ning

Associate Professor, Ariel Quartet member (viola)

513-556-6489

Headshot of Ayane Kozasa

Ayane Kozasa

Assistant Professor of Viola

708-822-5161

Violin Faculty
Headshot of Gershon Gerchikov

Gershon Gerchikov

Associate Professor, Ariel Quartet member (violin)

513-556-3442

Headshot of Alexandra Kazovsky

Alexandra Kazovsky

Associate Professor, Ariel Quartet member (violin)

513-556-6489

Headshot of Kristin I. Lee

Kristin I. Lee

Assistant Professor of Violin

513-556-0150

Headshot of Timothy Lees

Timothy Lees

Assistant Professor, Educator of Violin

513-505-0932

Headshot of Boyun Li

Boyun Li

Adjunct Instructor of Violin Performance; CCM Prep Starling Instructor

513-556-2595

Headshot of Kurt Sassmannshaus

Kurt Sassmannshaus

Professor of Violin; the Dorothy Richard Starling Chair in Classical Violin

513-556-9550

Headshot of Won-Bin Yim

Won-Bin Yim

Associate Professor of Violin

513-556-5254

Voice Faculty

Headshot of Quinn  Patrick Ankrum

Quinn Patrick Ankrum

Associate Professor of Voice

513-556-8229

Headshot of Kaylyn Baldwin

Kaylyn Baldwin

Adjunct Instructor of Voice

513-556-3442

Headshot of Gwendolyn M. Coleman

Gwendolyn M. Coleman

Professor of Voice

513-556-5381

Headshot of Amy S. Johnson

Amy S. Johnson

J. Ralph Corbett Distinguished Chair of Opera; Professor of Voice (Soprano)

267-980-3956

Headshot of Wendy LeBorgne

Wendy LeBorgne

Adjunct Assistant Professor

513-368-4770

Headshot of Karen Lykes

Karen Lykes

Dieterle Chair of Music in memory of George Andreas and Elsa Fishcher Dieterle; Professor of Voice

513-556-9516

Headshot of Elliot Madore

Elliot Madore

Associate Professor of Voice

513-556-5532

Headshot of Kenneth B. Shaw

Kenneth B. Shaw

Professor of Voice

513-556-9561

Headshot of Daniel Weeks

Daniel Weeks

Interim Division Head of Performance Studies; Professor of Voice

513-556-6830

Woodwinds Faculty

Bassoon Faculty
Headshot of Martin Garcia

Martin Garcia

Adjunct Instructor of Bassoon

513-556-9539

Headshot of Christopher Brandon Sales

Christopher Brandon Sales

Adjunct Instructor of Bassoon

513-556-3442

Clarinet Faculty
Headshot of Ronald G. Aufmann

Ronald G. Aufmann

Adjunct Assistant Professor of Clarinet; CCM Prep Master Teacher, Clarinet

513-556-9540

Headshot of Ixi Chen

Ixi Chen

Adjunct Assistant Professor of Clarinet

513-886-2436

Headshot of Joe Morris

Joe Morris

Adjunct Instructor of Clarinet

513-556-3442

Headshot of Christopher Pell

Christopher Pell

Adjunct Instructor of Clarinet

513-556-3442

Headshot of Pavel Vinnitsky

Pavel Vinnitsky

Chair of Woodwinds, Brass and Percussion Department; Associate Professor of Clarinet

513-556-9540

Flute Faculty
Headshot of Randy Bowman

Randy Bowman

Adjunct Instructor of Flute

513-556-6638

Headshot of Amy Taylor

Amy Taylor

Adjunct Instructor of Flute

972-977-5107

Headshot of Heather D. Verbeck

Heather D. Verbeck

Adjunct Instructor of Flute/Piccolo

513-556-6638

Oboe Faculty
Headshot of Dwight R Parry

Dwight R Parry

Adjunct Assistant Professor of Oboe

513-556-3442

Headshot of Titus Underwood

Titus Underwood

Associate Professor of Oboe

513-556-3442

Saxophone Faculty
Headshot of Craig Bailey

Craig Bailey

Associate Professor of Music in Jazz Saxophone

513-556-5797

Headshot of James Bunte

James Bunte

Interim Co-Associate Dean for Academic Affairs; Professor of Saxophone

513-556-0825

Headshot of Carly Hood

Carly Hood

Adjunct Instructor of Saxophone Performance

Headshot of Rick VanMatre

Rick VanMatre

Adjunct Professor of Jazz Studies and Saxophone; Professor Emeritus

513-559-1134

Performance Studies Division Head and Staff

Headshot of Daniel Weeks

Daniel Weeks

Interim Division Head of Performance Studies; Professor of Voice

513-556-6830

Headshot of Sarah Minneman

Sarah Minneman

Chamber Music Coordinator

Headshot of Claudia C. Penn

Claudia C. Penn

Executive Staff Assistant

513-556-3442


Theatre Arts, Production and Arts Administration

Acting Faculty

Headshot of Tracy Jean Connor

Tracy Jean Connor

Adjunct Instructor

513-556-5803

Headshot of Jeremy Dubin

Jeremy Dubin

Adjunct Instructor of Acting

513-556-5803

Headshot of Susan Felder

Susan Felder

Associate Professor of Acting and Movement

513-556-5803

Headshot of Annie Fitzpatrick

Annie Fitzpatrick

Adjunct Instructor of Acting

513-556-5803

Headshot of Tati Godfrey

Tati Godfrey

Adjunct Instructor of Acting

513-556-5803

Headshot of Charles Goforth

Charles Goforth

Adjunct Instructor of Acting

513-556-5803

Headshot of k. Jenny Jones

k. Jenny Jones

Professor of Acting

513-556-4029

Headshot of Kat Littrell

Kat Littrell

Adjunct Instructor of Acting

513-556-5803

Headshot of Susan Moser

Susan Moser

Instructor - Adjunct

513-858-1996

Headshot of Isaiah Mikel Reaves

Isaiah Mikel Reaves

Adjunct Instructor of Acting

513-556-5803

Headshot of Brant Russell

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

Headshot of Eleanor Russell

Eleanor Russell

Adjunct Instructor of Acting

513-556-5803

Headshot of D'Arcy Smith

D'Arcy Smith

Professor of Acting

612-222-4614

Headshot of Samuel Stricklen

Samuel Stricklen

Assistant Professor of Acting

513-556-5803

Arts Administration Faculty

Headshot of Rebecca Bromels

Rebecca Bromels

Division Head of Theatre Arts, Production and Arts Administration (TAPAA); Chair and Associate Professor of Arts Administration

513-556-5803

Headshot of Elaine Cox

Elaine Cox

Senior Director of Development and Alumni Relations, Adjunct Instructor of Arts Administration

513-556-2528

Headshot of Quanice Floyd

Quanice Floyd

Instructor - Adjunct

513-556-5803

Headshot of Annie Phillips

Annie Phillips

Adjunct Instructor of Arts Administration

513-556-5803

Headshot of Brandon VanWaeyenberghe

Brandon VanWaeyenberghe

Adjunct Instructor of Arts Administration

513-556-5803

Headshot of Denton Yockey

Denton Yockey

Professor of Theatre and Arts Administration; General Manager of CCM OnStage

513-556-9442

Dance Faculty

Headshot of John T. Bell

John T. Bell

Adjunct Instructor of Ballet, CCM Prep Ballet Instructor

513-871-6246

Headshot of Deirdre Carberry

Deirdre Carberry

Associate Professor of Dance

513-556-5128

Headshot of Brian Cashwell

Brian Cashwell

Adjunct Instructor of Dance and Jazz; Dance Accompanist

513-556-2700

Headshot of Isabele Melo Elefson

Isabele Melo Elefson

Adjunct Instructor of Dance, CCM Prep Ballet Instructor

Headshot of Jeri Deckard Gatch

Jeri Deckard Gatch

Asst Professor - Adj

513-658-5374

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Jonnie Lynn L. Jacobs-Percer

Adjunct Instructor of Ballet, CCM Prep Ballet Director

513-556-2595

Headshot of Julius Jenkins

Julius Jenkins

Adjunct Instructor of Dance and General Studies

513-556-2700

Headshot of Gema Diaz Lommer

Gema Diaz Lommer

Adjunct Instructor of Dance

513-556-2700

Headshot of Ihaiah Miller

Ihaiah Miller

Adjunct Instructor of General Studies

513-556-2700

Headshot of Shane Ohmer

Shane Ohmer

Adjunct Instructor of Dance

513-556-2700

Headshot of Molly Schneider Perez

Molly Schneider Perez

Adjunct Instructor of Dance

513-556-5803

Headshot of Shauna L. Steele

Shauna L. Steele

Chair and Associate Professor of Dance

513-556-9594

Headshot of Tricia Ann Sundbeck

Tricia Ann Sundbeck

CCM Prep Performing Arts Specialist; CCM Prep Ballet Director; Adjunct Professor of Dance

513-556-2595

Headshot of Michael J. Tevlin

Michael J. Tevlin

Associate Professor of Dance

513-556-9455

Dance Accompanists

Headshot of Angelika Bonyhati-Kovacs

Angelika Bonyhati-Kovacs

Accompanist

513-556-2700

Headshot of Brian Cashwell

Brian Cashwell

Adjunct Instructor of Dance and Jazz; Dance Accompanist

513-556-2700

Headshot of Matthew McAllister

Matthew McAllister

Accompanist

513-556-6638

Musical Theatre Faculty

Headshot of Ian Axness

Ian Axness

Assistant Professor of Musical Theatre and Resident Music Director

513-556-9533

Headshot of Eric Byrd

Eric Byrd

Adjunct Instructor of Musical Theatre

513-556-5803

Headshot of Vincent DeGeorge

Vincent DeGeorge

Patricia A. Corbett Distinguished Chair of Musical Theatre and the Joseph Weinberger Chair of Acting for the Lyric Stage

513-556-4030

Headshot of Sarah Folsom

Sarah Folsom

Assistant Professor-Educator of Musical Theatre Voice

513-556-5803

Headshot of Stephen Goers

Stephen Goers

Adjunct Assistant Professor of Musical Theatre

513-556-5803

Headshot of Jessica Harris

Jessica Harris

Adjunct Instructor of Musical Theatre

513-556-2700

Headshot of Diane Lala

Diane Lala

Professor of Musical Theatre

513-556-9556

Headshot of Mary Southworth Shaffer

Mary Southworth Shaffer

Adjunct Instructor of Voice (Musical Theatre)

Headshot of Julie M. Spangler

Julie M. Spangler

Adjunct Instructor of Musical Theatre

513-556-6638

Headshot of Lauren Sprague

Lauren Sprague

Adjunct Instructor of Musical Theatre

513-556-5803

Headshot of Rachel Mollie Stevens

Rachel Mollie Stevens

Assistant Professor of Acting in Musical Theatre

513-556-5803

Opera Faculty

Headshot of Vincent DeGeorge

Vincent DeGeorge

Patricia A. Corbett Distinguished Chair of Musical Theatre and the Joseph Weinberger Chair of Acting for the Lyric Stage

513-556-4030

Headshot of Robin A. Guarino

Robin A. Guarino

Professor of Opera

513-556-9450

Headshot of Lisa Sarah Hasson

Lisa Sarah Hasson

Instructor - Adj Ann

513-556-5803

Headshot of Amy S. Johnson

Amy S. Johnson

J. Ralph Corbett Distinguished Chair of Opera; Professor of Voice (Soprano)

267-980-3956

Headshot of Kirill Kuzmin

Kirill Kuzmin

Associate Professor of Opera/Vocal Coaching

513-556-5803

Headshot of Marie-France Lefebvre

Marie-France Lefebvre

Professor of Opera/Voice Coaching

513-556-9518

Headshot of Susan Moser

Susan Moser

Instructor - Adjunct

513-858-1996

Headshot of Brian Robertson

Brian Robertson

Visiting Assistant Professor of Opera

Theatre Design and Production Faculty and Staff

Costume Design and Technology Faculty and Staff
Headshot of Justin Collings

Justin Collings

Costume Shop Foreman

513-556-9409

Headshot of Max Cotman

Max Cotman

Adjunct Instructor of Costume Design and Technology

513-556-5803

Headshot of Erin Mckenzie Donnelly

Erin Mckenzie Donnelly

Adjunct Instructor of Costume Design and Technology

513-556-5803

Headshot of Celeste Jackson-Moody

Celeste Jackson-Moody

Costume Shop Manager

513-556-9409

Headshot of Elizabeth Rae Payne

Elizabeth Rae Payne

Assistant Professor of Costume Design

513-556-9411

Headshot of Heather Sampanis

Heather Sampanis

Design Associate/Costume Shop Coordinator

513-556-9409

Headshot of Regina Truhart

Regina Truhart

Associate Professor, Costume Technology

513-556-9408

Lighting Design and Technology Faculty and Staff
Headshot of Gregory S. Falcione

Gregory S. Falcione

Master Electrician; Adjunct Assistant Professor of Lighting Design and Technology

513-556-9490

Headshot of Thomas Hase

Thomas Hase

Visiting Assistant Professor of Lighting Design and Technology

513-556-9440

Headshot of Sharon Huizinga

Sharon Huizinga

ON PROFESSIONAL LEAVE. Returning 06/2025 Lighting Design and Technology

307-714-0072

Headshot of Kevin Lawson

Kevin Lawson

Assistant Professor of Lighting Design and Technology

513-556-5803

Make-Up and Wig Design Faculty
Headshot of Kelly A. Yurko

Kelly A. Yurko

Associate Professor of Make-Up

513-556-2271

Stage Design Faculty and Staff
Headshot of Charlie C Calvert

Charlie C Calvert

Associate Professor of Scenic Design

513-556-9452

Headshot of Ashley Crockett

Ashley Crockett

Staff Props Supervisor; Adjunct Instructor of Theatre Design and Production

513-556-3713

Headshot of Mark A. Halpin

Mark A. Halpin

Associate Professor of Scenic Design

859-620-8365

Headshot of Matthew Litteken

Matthew Litteken

Adjunct Instructor of Stage Design

513-556-5803

Headshot of Jessica Secrest

Jessica Secrest

Scenic Artist; Adjunct Instructor of Theatre Design and Production

513-556-9440

Stage Management Faculty
Headshot of Wendy J Dorn

Wendy J Dorn

Instructor - Adjunct

513-556-5803

Headshot of Michele A. Kay

Michele A. Kay

Associate Professor of Stage Management

513-556-9440

Sound Design Faculty
Headshot of Emily C. Porter

Emily C. Porter

Assistant Professor of Audio Technology

513-556-7482

Headshot of Matthew Daniel Tibbs

Matthew Daniel Tibbs

Chair of Theatre Design and Production; Assistant Professor of Sound Design

513-556-9597

Technical Production Faculty and Staff
Headshot of Troy Bausch

Troy Bausch

Scene Shop Foreman

513-973-8698

Headshot of Troy Brizius

Troy Brizius

Staff Technical Director

513-556-9440

Headshot of Stirling S. Shelton

Stirling S. Shelton

Professor of Technical Direction

513-556-3709

Headshot of Bill Tucker

Bill Tucker

Adjunct Instructor of Technical Direction

Theatre Arts, Production and Arts Administration Division Head and Staff

Headshot of Rebecca Bromels

Rebecca Bromels

Division Head of Theatre Arts, Production and Arts Administration (TAPAA); Chair and Associate Professor of Arts Administration

513-556-5803

Headshot of Jen Lampson

Jen Lampson

TAPAA Production Manager

513-556-9439

Headshot of Deborah Neiheisel-DeZarn

Deborah Neiheisel-DeZarn

TAPAA Program Manager

513-556-5803

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