Faculty & Staff Directory
Our faculty are more than just highly skilled and dedicated teachers; they are celebrated artists and scholars. They know how to prepare you for a successful career as a performing artist, educator, entrepreneur, and more, because they have first-hand experience. It’s not unusual for our faculty to grace stages, release albums, and conduct and play in internationally renowned orchestras—all while providing students with thoughtful instruction and unparalleled knowledge about what it truly takes to become world-class performing artists and leading arts scholars.

Paul Bonin-Rodriguez
Professor of Music and Professor of Theatre & Drama

antonio c. cuyler
Professor of Music
Entrepreneurship & Leadership

Matthew Dear
Lecturer
Entrepreneurship & Leadership

Aaron Dworkin
Professor
Entrepreneurship & Leadership

Afa Dworkin
Lecturer

Ken Fischer
Lecturer
Entrepreneurship & Leadership

Gala Flagello
Lecturer
EXCEL

Andrew Kuster
Executive Editor of MUSA, Lecturer
Entrepreneurship & Leadership

Jonathan Kuuskoski
Chair of Entrepreneurship & Leadership and Associate Professor of Music

Kari Landry
Lecturer
Entrepreneurship & Leadership

Jay LeBoeuf
Lecturer
Entrepreneurship & Leadership

Robin Myrick
Community Programs Manager; Lecturer

Jovan Osborne
EXCEL Program Coordinator

Jay Pension
Assistant Professor

Gabrielle Piazza
Assistant Director, EXCEL Lab