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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Faculty
Name
Position
Phone
Email
Area
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; 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 Shilo Stroman Senior Instructor of Music; Percussion Shilo.Stroman@colostate.edu Percussion; Jazz Studies; Jazz Percussion; Marching Band (Drumline) Michelle Stanley Associate Dean of Undergraduate Studies; Professor of Music; Interim Vice Provost of Undergraduate Affairs 970-491-4350 Michelle.Stanley@colostate.edu Flute Peter Sommer Professor of Music; Saxophone Peter.Sommer@colostate.edu Saxophone; Chamber Music; Jazz Studies Mike Snell Instructor of Music Mike.Snell@colostate.edu Brass; Music Education Abigail Shupe Associate Professor of Music Abigail.Shupe@colostate.edu Music Theory Hyeji Seo Instructor of Music Hyeji.Seo@colostate.edu Piano Michael Seman Assistant Professor Michael.Seman@colostate.edu Arts Management Gabriel Santiago Instructor of Music; Jazz Guitar Gabriel.Santiago@colostate.edu Jazz Guitar Ysmael Reyes Instructor of Music Ysmael.Reyes@colostate.edu Flute (Undergraduate) Lauren Rael Instructor lauren.rael@colostate.edu Color Guard, Marching Band Kevin Poelking Instructor of Music; Assistant Director of Bands; Instructor of Undergraduate Conducting Kevin.Poelking@colostate.edu Bands John Pippen Assistant 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 Assistant Professor of Music Seth.Pendergast@colostate.edu Music Education (Choral) Nathan Payant Instructor of 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 Margaret Miller Senior Instructor of Music; Coordinator of Graduate String Quartet Program (719) 660-0878 Margaret.J.Miller@colostate.edu Viola 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 Instructor of Music (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 Robert Kreutz Instructor of Music (970) 2158537 B.Kreutz@colostate.edu Music Education, Strings Methods 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 Galit.Kaunitz@colostate.edu Oboe Erik Johnson Associate Professor of Music E.Johnson@colostate.edu Music Education (Instrumental) Sarah Johnson Instructor of Music Sarah2.Johnson@colostate.edu Music Therapy Bonnie Jacobi Associate Professor of Music; Director of Colorado Kodály Institute Bonnie.Jacobi@colostate.edu Music Education Eric Hollenbeck Professor of Music; Coordinator of Percussion Eric.Hollenbeck@colostate.edu Percussion Katrina Hedrick Program Coordinator - CSU Music Labs; Adjunct Professor -Music Education Katrina.Hedrick@colostate.edu Music Education Kathryn Harms Instructor of Music Kathryn.Harms@colostate.edu Harp Forest Greenough Associate Professor of Music Forest.Greenough@colostate.edu Double Bass; Music Theory K. Dawn Grapes Associate 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 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 Copper Ferreira Senior Instructor (970) 491-1584 Copper.Ferreira@colostate.edu Music Theory 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 Jooyeon.Chang@colostate.edu Collaborative Piano; Piano Class (MU150/ MU151B); Chamber Music (MU408) Tim Burns Senior Instructor of Music; Collaborative Piano Coordinator Tim.Burns@colostate.edu Piano Chris Bloom Instructor of Music Chris.Bloom@colostate.edu Tuba; Euphonium Meredith Blecha-Wells Assistant Professor of Music 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 Megan.Lanz@colostate.edu Music Appreciation; Music as Human Expression (Honors); Honors Independent Studies; Graduate Music History Review Cayla Bellamy Associate Professor of Music; Coordinator of Woodwinds Cayla.Bellamy@colostate.edu Bassoon Laura Beer Associate Professor of Music 970-491-8976 laura.beer@colostate.edu Music Therapy 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 Nicole.Asel@colostate.edu Voice Denise Apodaca Master Instructor; Honors Faculty Denise.Apodaca@colostate.edu Piano
Staff
Name
Position
Phone
Email
Steven Workman Production Manager/Technical Director; Instructor of Theatre 970-491-1635 Steven.Workman@colostate.edu Gretchin Wheeler Administrative Assistant 970-491-3087 gretchin.wheeler@colostate.edu Ethan Urtz Performing Arts Support Specialist Ethan.Urtz@colostate.edu Mike Solo Creative Director (970) 491-5293 Mike.Solo@colostate.edu Tate Sanders Master Electrician sanders.tate@colostate.edu Valerie Reed Assistant Events Manager (970) 491-5481 Valerie.Reed@colostate.edu Chloie Piveral Communications Coordinator Chloie.Piveral@colostate.edu Lillian Nugent Budget Manager 970-491-6429 Lillian.Nugent@ColoState.edu Peter Muller Venue and Events Manager (970) 491-6798 Peter.Muller@colostate.edu Marjorie Moss Academic Success Coordinator (970) 491-3117 Marjorie.Moss@colostate.edu Jenna Moore Athletic Band Administration &; Ensemble Recruitment Coordinator 970-491-2760 Jenna.Moore@colostate.edu Elise Kulovany Costume Shop Manager (970) 491-6135 Elise.Kulovany@colostate.edu Jim Doser Audio Engineer (970) 491-1879 James.Doser@colostate.edu Nicole Darling Administrative Assistant (970) 491-5248 Nicole.Darling@colostate.edu Jennifer Clary Director of Communications; Director of Recruitment and Enrollment (970) 491-3603 Jennifer.Clary@ColoState.EDU Heather Bellotti Human Resources Partner (970) 491-5533 Heather.Bellotti@colostate.edu