Feb 9, 2023 | Faculty Bios
Biography Susan Olenwine earned both Bachelor’s and Master’s degrees in performance at the Manhattan School of Music where she studied with Constance Keene and Artur Balsam. She had additional studies in accompanying with Samuel Sanders at the Juilliard...
Feb 9, 2023 | Faculty Bios
Feb 9, 2023 | Faculty Bios
Biography Jackson McLellan is a musician and educator, originally from Boulder, CO. A multi-instrumentalist of eclectic taste, Jackson has performed a wide variety of music, including orchestral music, early music, British brass band, swing, avant-garde jazz, Latin...
Feb 9, 2023 | Faculty Bios
Biography Cathleen Kellerman graduated magna cum laude with a Bachelor of Arts in Music Education from Nyack College in New York. She has received an Excellence in Teaching Award and is a trained Kindermusik instructor. Cathleen has spent 16 years teaching music...
Jan 31, 2023 | Faculty Bios
Biography Raouf Zaidan is an Egyptian American opera baritone, actor, and teacher. He trained as a pianist, singer, and actor in Cairo, London, and the USA. Alongside an international performing career, Raouf has a passion for teaching and sharing his experience and...
Jan 31, 2023 | Faculty Bios
Biography Fiddler, composer, and storyteller Max Wolpert conjures up monsters and myths where the traditional, classical, and theatrical meet. Whether built upon the verve and bounce of an Irish jig, the endearing asymmetry of a Welsh pipe tune, or the drive of a...
Jan 31, 2023 | Faculty Bios
Biography Lisamarie Windwalker is passionate about teaching students of all ages and abilities. “Being a conduit for vibration inspires me to pass forward the almost 40 years of incredible musical experiences and gifts to my students. I have witnessed many...
Jan 31, 2023 | Faculty Bios
Biography Jennifer Stucki is the oboe instructor at the University of Wyoming and maintains an active freelance career that includes solo, orchestra, and chamber ensemble work, and organizing various collaborative arts projects. She is currently the acting principal...
Jan 31, 2023 | Faculty Bios
Biography Rex Spease studied music at The United States Navy School of Music and at the University of Kansas. He has been playing professionally in the Denver area since 1980. Rex enjoys playing a variety of styles, including classical, jazz, country, swing, ethnic...
Jan 31, 2023 | Faculty Bios
Biography Alex Sierra has been teaching at the Center for Musical Arts since 2002. His teaching style is traditional when it comes to piano. (Alex does not teach Suzuki.) He will use and recommend method books to develop skills and provide theory to help students...
