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.
Raja Benz
Lecturer; Resident Intimacy Choreographer and Cultural Consultant
Jessica Bogart
Assistant Professor
Musical Theatre
Tyler Brunsman
Lecturer and Walgreen Office Coordinator, Walgreen Operations
Musical Theatre
Vincent J. Cardinal
Professor of Music
Musical Theatre
Ron De Jesús
Clinical Assistant Professor of Music
Musical Theatre
Jason DeBord
Associate Professor of Music
Musical Theatre
Maurice Draughn
Clinical Assistant Professor of Music
Musical Theatre
Tyler Driskill
Assistant Professor of Music
Musical Theatre
Ann Evans Watson
Clinical Associate Professor of Music
Voice
André Garner
Assistant Professor
Musical Theatre
Linda Goodrich
Professor Emerita of Music
Caroline Helton
Clinical Associate Professor of Music
Voice
Mark Madama
Professor Emeritus of Musical Theatre
Musical Theatre
Lisa Mayer-Lang
Lecturer
Musical Theatre
Eiji Miura
Clinical Assistant Professor of Music
Musical Theatre, Voice