Jan 30, 2023 | Faculty Bios
Biography Brian Hickman is a pianist who is noted for his rich tonal palette, impassioned lyricism, and poetic sensibilities — revealing a strong influence of the French school of pianism in his playing. His technical command of the piano allows musicality to...
Jan 30, 2023 | Faculty Bios
Jan 30, 2023 | Faculty Bios
Biography Tina Gugeler has been performing and teaching the hammered dulcimer for over 25 years. Her musical roots started with Celtic and American fiddle tunes. Her music now includes mixing pop tunes with traditional tunes for a delightful and unexpected flavor. She...
Jan 30, 2023 | Faculty Bios
Biography Larina Gray is an eclectic violinist who began violin studies at the age of seven and holds a bachelor’s degree in music performance from Cleveland State University. Currently pursuing a master’s degree in Performance and Pedagogy from CU Boulder, Larina...
Jan 30, 2023 | Faculty Bios
Biography Ruth Galloway has been teaching since 1990, working with kindergarten students, senior citizens, and everyone in between. Her earliest memories of music include hearing her mother play Chopin on the piano as she went to sleep for her afternoon nap. When she...
Jan 30, 2023 | Faculty Bios
Biography Steve Foreman has taught in the Juilliard School’s Pre-College Division and Music Advancement Program, as well as LaGuardia High School of the Performing Arts, New York City. He has performed with many groups, including the New York Philharmonic, American...
Jan 30, 2023 | Faculty Bios
Biography Rachel Fetler has been teaching with the Center for Musical Arts since 1999. She holds a Bachelors in Music from Pomona College and a Masters in Vocal Performance from New England Conservatory, Boston. Her performing career ranged from opera to early music,...
Jan 30, 2023 | Faculty Bios
Biography Shaun Diaz works with cellists of all levels, backgrounds, and ages. Over the past 15 years, he has been nurturing the unique musical spark in others and helping guide cellists from all walks of life. He is inspired by a wide range of musical styles and...
Jan 30, 2023 | Faculty Bios
Biography Steve Christopher (“Mr. C”) is a talented Boulder-area trumpet player known throughout Colorado for his legendary teaching career. He currently directs the jazz program at the Center for Musical Arts, conducts clinics, adjudicates jazz festivals,...
Jan 30, 2023 | Faculty Bios
Biography Amanda (Bryant) Brigham is the co-founder and owner of Colorado Music Therapy Services and has been a Board-Certified Music Therapist since 1993. Amanda attended Arizona State University’s Barrett Honors College, where she graduated Summa Cum Laude with a...
