Woodwinds, Brass, and Percussion – Strings – Piano & Keyboards – Jazz Studies – Voice
Composition/Music Theory – Music Teaching and Learning– Music Technology – Musicology/Ethnomusicology – Conducting– Staff
| Name | Contact Info | Area |
| Woodwind, Brass, and Percussion | ||
Mr. Matt Belzer |
Office: 410-455-3123 Room: PAHB 265 belzer@umbc.edu |
Teaching Professor Saxophone Director of Jazz Studies Jazz Ensemble Jazz Combos |
Dr. Lisa Cella |
Office: 410-455-1405 Room: PAHB 264 cella@umbc.edu |
Department Chair Professor Director of Certificate Programs Flute Musicianship Career Development for the Musician |
Ms. Chandra Cervantes |
chandra.cervantes5@gmail.com | Affiliate Artist Horn |
Dr. Patrick Crossland |
jpcross@umbc.edu | Affiliate Artist Trombone Musicianship Jazz History New Music Ensemble |
Ms. Fatma Daglar |
fdaglar@umbc.edu | Affiliate Artist Oboe |
Dr. Dustin Donahue |
Office: 410-455-3911 Room: PAHB 171 donahue@umbc.edu |
Assistant Professor Percussion |
Dr. Natalie Groom |
ngroom@umbc.edu | Affiliate Artist Clarinet |
Mr. Brian Kaufman |
Office: 410-455-2922 Room: PAHB 254 brian.kaufman@umbc.edu |
Associate Professor Tuba/Euphonium Conducting Music Teaching and Learning Wind Ensemble |
Dr. Lori Kesner |
lkesner@umbc.edu | Affiliate Artist Flute |
Mr. Brent Madsen |
brentmad@umbc.edu | Affiliate Artist Jazz Trumpet |
Mr. Mark Merella |
mmerell1@umbc.edu | Affiliate Artist Drum Set and Latin Percussion |
Mr. Richard Spittel |
rspittel@umbc.edu | Affiliate Artist Bassoon |
| Strings | ||
Mr. Nicholas Currie |
nwcurrie8@umbc.edu | Affiliate Artist Violin |
Dr. Juan Sebastián Delgado |
juansed1@umbc.edu | Assistant Professor Cello |
Dr. Renate Falkner |
renatefalkner@hotmail.com | Affiliate Artist Viola |
Dr. Felipe Garibaldi |
fgaribal@umbc.edu | Affiliate Artist Classical Guitar |
Dr. Ismar Gomes |
igomes@umbc.edu | Affiliate Artist Cello |
Ms. Jacqueline Pollauf |
jpharp@jpharp.com | Affiliate Artist Harp |
Ms. Laura Ruas |
lruas@umbc.edu | Affiliate Artist Double Bass |
Ms. Élise Sharp |
esharp2@umbc.edu | Affiliate Artist String Methods |
Dr. Airi Yoshioka |
Office: 410-455-3960 Cell: 443-386-7913 Room: PAHB 262 airiyoshioka@gmail.com |
Professor Strings Area Coordinator Violin Chamber Players |
| Piano & Keyboards | ||
Ms. Deborah Allen |
410-381-0133 thallenpos@msn.com |
Staff Accompanist |
Dr. Audrey Andrist |
andrist@umbc.edu | Affiliate Artist Piano |
Dr. Eun Suk Cha |
escha@umbc.edu | Affiliate Artist Keyboard Skills |
Dr. Hui-Chuan Chen |
huichuan@umbc.edu | Affiliate Artist Piano Staff Accompanist |
Dr. Liana Harron |
lianahar@umbc.edu | Assistant Professor Piano |
Dr Hsiao-Ying Lin |
hsiaoyin@umbc.edu | Affiliate Artist Piano Staff Accompanist |
| Jazz Studies | ||
Mr. Harry Appelman |
appelman@umbc.edu | Affiliate Artist Jazz Piano |
Mr. Tom Baldwin |
tbaldwin@umbc.edu | Affiliate Artist Electric Bass |
Mr. Matt Belzer |
Office: 410-455-3123 Room: PAHB 265 belzer@umbc.edu |
Teaching Professor Director of Jazz Studies Saxophone Jazz Ensemble Jazz Combos |
Mr. Tom Lagana |
tlagana@comcast.net | Affiliate Artist Electric Guitar |
Mr. Brent Madsen |
brentmad@umbc.edu | Affiliate Artist Jazz Trumpet |
| Voice | ||
Mr. James Bailey |
Office: 410-455-2990 Room: PAHB 238 jamesbailey@umbc.edu |
Affiliate Artist Voice Department Manager Business Services Specialist |
Ms. Jerzy Gillon |
jgillon1@umbc.edu | Affiliate Artist Voice |
| sammyhuh@umbc.edu | Affiliate Artist Voice Opera Workshop |
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Ms. Janice Jackson |
Office: 410-455-3520 Room: PAHB 255 jackson@umbc.edu |
Voice Jubilee Singers Vocal Methods Voice Area Coordinator |
Dr. Seyoung Jeong |
jeongs@umbc.edu | Adjunct Lecturer Voice Diction |
Mrs. Lulu Mwangi |
lmwangi1@umbc.edu | Assistant Professor Camerata Music Teaching and Learning Choral Conducting Voice |
Mr. Daniel Rich |
DanielRichMusic@gmail.com | Affiliate Artist Voice |
Dr. Lori Şen |
lorisen@umbc.edu | Affiliate Artist Vocal Pedagogy |
Mr. Jason Widney |
jwidney1@umbc.edu | Affiliate Artist Voice |
| Composition/Music Theory | ||
Dr. Marc McAneny |
mmcanen1@umbc.edu | Affiliate Artist Instrumentation |
Dr. Linda Dusman |
Office: 410-455-2026 Room: PAHB 263 dusman@umbc.edu |
Professor Composition Music Theory |
Dr. Joseph Siu |
Room: PAHB 259 Office: 410-455-8043 jsiu@umbc.edu |
Associate Department Chair Undergraduate Program Director Associate Teaching Professor Academic Advising Music Theory Keyboard Skills Music Cognition and Perception |
| Music Teaching and Learning | ||
Mrs. Angelica Brooks |
brooksan@umbc.edu | Affiliate Artist Music Teaching and Learning |
Dr. Edryn J. Coleman |
edrync1@umbc.edu | Affiliate Artist Choral Methods |
Mr. James Dorsey |
jdorse1@umbc.edu | Affiliate Artist General Music Methods |
Ms. Janice Jackson |
Office: 410-455-3520 Room: PAHB 255 jackson@umbc.edu |
Voice Jubilee Singers Vocal Methods Voice Area Coordinator |
Mr. Don Johns |
donjohns@umbc.edu | Affiliate Artist Percussion Methods |
Mr. Brian Kaufman |
Office: 410-455-2922 Room: PAHB 254 brian.kaufman@umbc.edu |
Associate Professor Tuba/Euphonium Conducting Music Teaching and Learning Wind Ensemble |
Mr. Michael Martin |
martinme@umbc.edu | Affiliate Artist Music Teaching and Learning |
Mrs. Lulu Mwangi |
lmwangi1@umbc.edu | Assistant Professor Camerata Music Teaching and Learning Choral Conducting Voice |
Dr. Elizabeth Palmer |
espalmer@umbc.edu | Affiliate Artist Music Teaching and Learning Secondary Instrumental Methods |
Ms. Élise Sharp |
esharp2@umbc.edu | Affiliate Artist String Methods |
Ms. Krystal Williams |
kmwillia@umbc.edu | Affiliate Artist Music Teaching and Learning |
Dr. Bri’Ann Wright |
bwright5@umbc.edu | Affiliate Artist Popular Music Pedagogy |
| Music Technology | ||
Mr. Greg Kalember |
Office: 410-455-2955 PAHB 138 gkalembe@umbc.edu |
Professor of the Practice Music Technology |
| Mr. Alan Wonneberger | Office: 410-455-8769 PAHB 139 awonn2345@umbc.edu |
Teaching Professor Director of Recording Music Technology |
| Musicology/Ethnomusicology | ||
Ms. Gina Beck |
gbeck1@umbc.edu | Affiliate Artist Ethnomusicology Gamelan |
Dr. Lindsay Johnson |
Office: 410-455-2941 Room: PAHB 258 lmjohnson@umbc.edu |
Associate Teaching Professor – Department of Music Director – Medieval and Early Modern Studies Affiliate Faculty – Department of Gender and Women’s Studies Collegium Musicology |
Ms. Michelle Purdy |
purdy1@umbc.edu | Affiliate Artist Gamelan |
| Conducting |
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Mr. Brian Kaufman |
Office: 410-455-2922 Room: PAHB 254 brian.kaufman@umbc.edu |
Associate Professor Tuba/Euphonium Conducting Music Teaching and Learning Wind Ensemble |
![]() Dr. Philip Mann |
Office: 410-455-3061 Room: PAHB 261 philipma@umbc.edu |
Assistant Professor Conducting Orchestra |
Mrs. Lulu Mwangi |
lmwangi1@umbc.edu | Assistant Professor Camerata Music Teaching and Learning Choral Conducting Voice |
| Staff | ||
Mr. James Bailey |
Office: 410-455-2990 Room: PAHB 238 jamesbailey@umbc.edu |
Department Manager Business Services Specialist Affiliate Artist Voice |
Ms. Sarah Baugher |
Office: 410-455-5945 Room: PAHB 256 sbaugher@umbc.edu |
Music Technical Coordinator |
Ms. Katie Bogdan |
Office: 410-455-2942 Room: PAHB 238 kbogdan1@umbc.edu |
Administrative Assistant II |
Mr. McCoy Chance |
Office: 410-455-1404 Room: PAHB 238 chancem1@umbc.edu |
Multimedia Technician |
Mr. Jeremy Keaton |
Office: 410-455-5974 Room: PAHB 238 jkeaton1@umbc.edu |
Concert Coordinator |

























































Mr. McCoy Chance