Teachers and
Artists-in-Residence
ARCHITECTURE + DESIGN
Tara Siegel Director
Clark Cyr
Fernando Marti
Naima Blanco-Norberg
CONSERVATORY MUSIC
Sebastian Olarte-Acosta Director
ORCHESTRA
Dr. James Beauton
Stephanie Bibbo
Irving Santana
Felisa Simon
Marko Bajzer
Susan Vollmer
Allyson Ward
Mario Silva
Mika Nakamura
Lynn Taffin
JAZZ/BIG BAND/MARIACHI
Carlo Rabano
Julian Shipp
Nora Free-Mather
CONSERVATORY DANCE
Andrea Hinman Director
Graciela Acedo
Vincent Chavez
Amy Foley
Norma Fong
Tanya Bello
CREATIVE WRITING
Emily Wolahan Director
Isaiah Dufort
Patricia Cotter
Alexa Nader
MEDIA + FILM
Scott Eberhardt Director
Jesse Filipko
Isaiah Dufort
Taylor Kobryn
Amy Bergstein
Eliza Loyola
COMMERCIAL MUSIC
ELECTRONIC MUSIC
Dakim Saadiq Director
Rianna Samone
GUITAR
Javi Jimenez
SDC ART BLOCK
Teresa Castillo SpEd Department Head
Carol Wilson, SDC students in Visual
Tria Connell, Visiting Teacher, SCRAP: Fashion Design & Sewing Teacher
Amal Elwardi, Visiting Speaker & Student Services Coordinator, Department of Rehabilitation
SPOKEN ARTS
Ciera-Jevae Gordon Director
Darius Parker
D’mani Thomas
TECHNICAL THEATER-STAGECRAFT
Carlos Sandoval Director
Jess Dimond
Jay Kotcher
COSTUME + FASHION DESIGN
Alex Lunt Director
Tiersa Nureyev
Natalie Ebaugh
THEATRE ARTS
ACTING
Laura Espino Director
Tanya Marie Gallagher
Nick Ishimaru
Aidaa Peerzada
Jenna Stein-Corman
Bessie Zolno
MUSICAL THEATRE
Rebecca Yarbrough Director
Elisabeth Fortescue
Dan Feyer
Tania Johnson
Nick Ishimaru
Jaron Vesely
Adellyn Geenen
Skye Montante
Carolyn Hutchinson
Ann Dragich
Amy Foley
Max Ary
Christopher Martin
VISUAL ARTS
Jeff Castleman Director
Jhina Alvarado faculty
Jaime Longa faculty
Zheng Jian
Clark Tate
Joo-Hee Bae
Shannon Stone
VOCAL/CLASSICAL PIANO
VOCAL MUSIC
Michael Desnoyers Co-director
Angelina Picazo Co-director
Max Ary
Christopher Martin
Elisabeth Fortescue
Tonia D’Amelio
Christopher Koeltzer
Sergey Khalikulov
Madison Smith
Michael Orlinsky
Sarah Nadreau
Julian Shipp
Olivia Flanigan
Marissa McLain
CLASSICAL PIANO
Franz Zhao
Christopher Koeltzer
WORLD DANCE
Natalya Shoaf Director
Tara Cartagena
Ananya Verma
Portsha Jefferson
Joti Singh
WORLD MUSIC
Monina Sen Cervone Director
Bongo Sidibe
Victorino Cartagena
Galen Rogers
Sergio Duran