Faculty
Faculty Mission Statement
Dedicated to its land-grant heritage, the music faculty at Colorado State University are committed to promoting music and pedagogy of the highest quality, serving music education through actions that benefit the students, teachers, and citizens of Colorado.
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Name | Position | Phone | Area | |
| Rose Wollman | Assistant Professor of Music, Viola | Rose.Wollman@colostate.edu | Viola | |
| Rory Willats | Instructor of Theatre | Rory.Willats@colostate.edu | ||
| Lindsey Wilhelm | Associate Professor of Music; Internship Coordinator | (970) 491-0984 | Lindsey.Wilhelm@colostate.edu | Music Therapy |
| Kyle Wilhelm | Clinic Coordinator | Kyle.Wilhelm@colostate.edu | Music Therapy | |
| Jessica Warner | Instructor of Music; Coordinator of Community Engagement | Jessica.Warner@colostate.edu | Community Engagement; Music Education | |
| Bryan Wallick | Associate Professor of Music, Piano; Keyboard Area Coordinator | (970) 632-8623 | Bryan.Wallick@colostate.edu | Piano |
| Rachel Waddell | Assistant Professor of Music; Director of Orchestras | rachel.waddell@colostate.edu | Conducting | |
| Adam Torres | Senior Instructor of Music; Director, MM Summer Conducting Program | Adam.Torres@colostate.edu | Online Curriculum; Music Appreciation; History of Rock and Roll; Conducting; Music History; Music Theory | |
| Jayme Taylor | Associate Director of Bands; Director of Athletic Bands; Assistant Professor of Music | Jayme.Taylor@colostate.edu | Bands; Marching Band | |
| Wil Swindler | Instructor of Music; Coordinator of Jazz Studies; Director of Jazz Bands | Wil.Swindler@colostate.edu | Jazz Saxophone; Jazz | |
| Brian Sugrue | Instructor of Music, Tuba | Brian.Sugrue@colostate.edu | Tuba | |
| Shilo Stroman | Senior Instructor of Music; Percussion; Jazz Drum Set | Shilo.Stroman@colostate.edu | Percussion; Jazz Studies; Jazz Percussion; Marching Band (Drumline) | |
| Daniel Stein | SMTD Events Manager; Instructor of Music | Daniel.Stein@colostate.edu | Music | |
| Michelle Stanley | Associate Vice Provost of Academic Programs, Spur Campus; Professor of Music, flute (graduate studies) | 970-491-4350 | Michelle.Stanley@colostate.edu | Flute |
| Peter Sommer | Professor of Music; Saxophone | Peter.Sommer@colostate.edu | Saxophone; Chamber Music; Jazz Studies | |
| Abigail Shupe | Associate Professor of Music | Abigail.Shupe@colostate.edu | Music Theory | |
| Hyeji Seo | Assistant Professor of Practice; Collaborative Piano | Hyeji.Seo@colostate.edu | Piano | |
| Michael Seman | Associate Professor of Music | Michael.Seman@colostate.edu | Arts Management | |
| Gabriel Santiago | Instructor of Music, Jazz Guitar | Gabriel.Santiago@colostate.edu | Jazz Guitar | |
| Nelson Rodríguez Garza | Instructor of Music | Nelson.RodriguezGarza@colostate.edu | ||
| Ysmael Reyes | Instructor of Music | Ysmael.Reyes@colostate.edu | Flute (Undergraduate) | |
| Lauren Rael | Instructor | lauren.rael@colostate.edu | Color Guard, Marching Band | |
| John Pippen | Associate Professor of Music | John.Pippen@colostate.edu | Music History; Ethnomusicology | |
| Rebecca Phillips | Professor of Music; Director of Bands | Rebecca.Phillips@colostate.edu | Bands; Conducting | |
| Seth Pendergast | Associate Professor of Music | Seth.Pendergast@colostate.edu | Music Education (Choral) | |
| Nathan Payant | Assistant Professor of Practice, Music; Administrative Coordinator of Music Education; Director of Concert Choir | (970) 491-2346 | Nathan.Payant@colostate.edu | Choral; Music Education |
| G. Murray Oliver | Instructor of Music; Graduate Student Enrollment | (970) 491-5193 | Murray.Oliver@colostate.edu | |
| Dan Obluda | Instructor of Music; Music History and Theory | Dan.Obluda@colostate.edu | ||
| Beth Mosko | Instructor of Music | 970-581-1403 | Beth.Mosko@colostate.edu | Music Therapy |
| Paul Metz | Emeritus Associate Professor | Paul.Metz@colostate.edu | Music Theory | |
| David Mesquitic | Instructor of Music, Jazz Piano | David.Mesquitic@colostate.edu | Jazz Piano | |
| Gabriel Mervine | Instructor of Music; Jazz Trumpet | Gabriel.Mervine@colostate.edu | Jazz Trumpet | |
| John McGuire | Director of the Department of Music; Associate Professor of Music; Brass Area Coordinator | John.McGuire@colostate.edu | Horn; Chamber Music | |
| John Lindsey | Assistant Professor of Music | John.Lindsey@colostate.edu | Voice | |
| Drew Leslie | Associate Professor of Music; Undergraduate Coordinator; Music Minor Advisor | Drew.Leslie@colostate.edu | Trombone | |
| Juhyun Lee | Assistant Professor of Practice; Collaborative Piano | (617) 952-8801 | Juhyun.Lee@colostate.edu | Piano |
| Jeff LaQuatra | Senior Instructor of Music | Jeff.LaQuatra@colostate.edu | Guitar; Music Appreciation | |
| Blythe LaGasse | Professor of Music; Coordinator of Music Therapy | (970) 491-4042 | Blythe.Lagasse@colostate.edu | Music Therapy |
| Darren Kramer | Instructor of Music, Jazz Trombone | Darren.Kramer@colostate.edu | Jazz Trombone | |
| Andrew Knight | Associate Professor of Music | Andrew.Knight@colostate.edu | Music Therapy | |
| James Kim | Associate Professor of Music; Director of Choral Activities | James.Kim@colostate.edu | Choral Conducting | |
| Egemen Kesikli | Instructor of Music | Egemen.Kesikli@colostate.edu | Music Theory; Musicology | |
| Galit Kaunitz | Assistant Professor of Music, Oboe | Galit.Kaunitz@colostate.edu | Oboe | |
| Erik Johnson | Associate Professor of Music | E.Johnson@colostate.edu | Music Education (Instrumental) | |
| Eric Hollenbeck | Professor of Music, Percussion; Coordinator of Percussion | Eric.Hollenbeck@colostate.edu | Percussion | |
| Christina Herman | Instructor of Music; Director of Concert Band | Christina.Herman@colostate.edu | Music Education (Instrumental); Bands | |
| Katrina Hedrick | Instructor of Music; Program Coordinator - CSU Music Labs; Interim Director of Colorado Kodály Institute | Katrina.Hedrick@colostate.edu | Music Education; Elementary Music Education | |
| Kathryn Harms | Instructor of Music, Harp | Kathryn.Harms@colostate.edu | Harp | |
| Forest Greenough | Associate Professor of Music, Double Bass | Forest.Greenough@colostate.edu | Double Bass; Music Theory | |
| K. Dawn Grapes | Professor of Music; Coordinator of Musicology; Director of Graduate Studies | (970) 491-4134 | dawn.grapes@colostate.edu | Music History |
| Dan Goble | Director of the School of Music, Theatre, and Dance | (970) 491-5533 | Dan.Goble@colostate.edu | |
| Bill Gavin | Associate Professor of Music | william.gavin@colostate.edu | Music Therapy Research; Experimental Psychology | |
| Nabile Galván García | Assistant Professor of Music Education | (970) 491-4899 | Nabile.GalvanGarcia@colostate.edu | Music Education (Strings) |
| Ronald Francois | Professor of Music; Coordinator of String Area | (240) 338-7343 | Ron.Francois@colostate.edu | Violin; Chamber Music |
| Wesley Ferreira | Professor of Music | Wesley.Ferreira@colostate.edu | Clarinet | |
| James David | Professor of Music; Composition, Music Theory | (970) 491-4154 | James.David@colostate.edu | Composition |
| Stanley Curtis | Associate Professor of Music | (703) 509-0873 | Stanley.Curtis@colostate.edu | Trumpet |
| Sabra Chavez | Instructor of Music | sabra.chavez@colostate.edu | Music Therapy | |
| Jooyeon Chang | Instructor of Music; Collaborative Piano; Chamber Music; Piano Class | Jooyeon.Chang@colostate.edu | Piano | |
| Tim Burns | Senior Instructor of Music; Collaborative Piano Coordinator | Tim.Burns@colostate.edu | Piano | |
| Samantha Brewer | Instructor of Music, Music Theory | Samantha.Brewer@colostate.edu | Music Theory | |
| Meredith Blecha-Wells | Assistant Professor of Music, Cello | Meredith.Wells@colostate.edu | Cello | |
| Tiffany Blake | Associate Professor of Music; Coordinator of Voice; Director of Ralph Opera Program | Tiffany.Blake@colostate.edu | Opera; Voice (Soprano) | |
| Megan Bellamy-Lanz (She/Her) | Senior Instructor; Ensemble Coordinator | Megan.Bellamy-Lanz@colostate.edu | Music Appreciation; Music as Human Expression (Honors College); Honors College Structured Mentoring; Graduate Music History Review | |
| Cayla Bellamy | Associate Professor of Music, Bassoon; Coordinator of Woodwinds | Cayla.Bellamy@colostate.edu | Bassoon | |
| Gray Baldwin | Instructor of Music | Gray.Baldwin@colostate.edu | Music Therapy | |
| Joel Bacon | Professor of Music; Stewart and Sheron Golden Chair in Organ and Liturgical Studies; Fr. Don Willette Chair of Catholic Studies | Joel.Bacon@colostate.edu | Organ | |
| Nicole Asel | Associate Professor of Music, Voice | Nicole.Asel@colostate.edu | Voice | |
| Denise Apodaca | Master Instructor; Honors Faculty | Denise.Apodaca@colostate.edu | Piano |
