Artistic Leadership
Nurturing the next generation of orchestral masters
Gary Nicholson
Music Director, Conductor Colorado Springs Youth Symphony
Brian Margrave
Conductor, Bravo! Winds
Jennifer West
Conductor, Amadeus String Orchestra
Dr. Alexander Magalong
Conductor, Ovation Youth Orchestra
Jennifer Boylan
Conductor, Vivace String Orchestra
Justice Hawley
Conductor, Wolfgang String Orchestra
Jack Yonce
Conductor, Pikes Peak Winds
Jesse Maurer
Conductor, Allegro String Orchestra
Dan Bell
Conductor, Ascent Big Band & Pinnacle Jazz
Coaches
Additional coaching, mentoring, and teaching faculty
Aaron Turner
Percussion Coach
Butch Eversole
Woodwind Coach
Ingrid Rodgers
Violin/Viola Coach
Jim Vaughn
String Bass Coach
Karine Garibova
Violin Coach
Martha Muehleisen
Violin/Viola Coach
Sarah Loyer
Woodwind Coach
Andrea Artley
Woodwind Coach
Daryl Counsell
Viola Coach
James Bader
Cello Coach
Joe Boylan
Brass Coach
Karl Aston
Viola Coach
Melissa Shank
Woodwind Coach
Shannon Hagan
French Horn Coach
Andrea Austin
Percussion Coach
David Artley
Brass Coach
Jennifer West
String Bass Coach
Joe Darpino
Percussion Coach
Kevin Whitelaw
Brass Coach
Nancy Marble
Violin Coach
Andrew Kolb
Cello Coach
Hunter Hawkins
String Bass Coach
Jeri Jorgensen
Chamber Music Program Director and Violin Coach
Joshua Head
Viola Coach
Linda Johnson
String Bass Coach
Paul Nagem
Woodwind Coach
Mozart Strings Project Teachers
Beginning strings teaching faculty
Emily Huntsman
Teacher at The Vanguard School
Renee Botton
Mozart String Project Director & Teacher at The Church at Briargate (TCA)
Hilda Bernard
Teacher at Banning Lewis Ranch & Rocky Mountain Classical Academy (RMCA)
Amanda Hessel
Teacher at The Church at Briargate (TCA)