Our faculty of outstanding and internationally recognized performers, composers, scholars and researchers is dedicated to providing our diverse student body with a rich musical environment and an excellent education through private lessons, large and small ensembles, and highly interactive classes.
Our more than 100 full-time faculty members include winners of the Grammy Award, the Van Cliburn International Piano Competition and soloists with world-renowned opera companies and symphony orchestras.
Gideon F. Alorwoyie |
Professor of Percussion Director of the African Percussion Ensemble |
José M. Aponte |
Principal Lecturer of Drum Set and Latin Percussion Director of the Afro-Cuban Ensemble Director of the Brazilian Ensemble Director of the Latin Jazz Lab Band |
Stephen F. Austin |
Professor of Voice |
Cyriel Aerts |
Piano Technician |
Michelle Aponte |
Assistant to the Senior Associate Dean for Academic Affairs Registration Manager |