ÑÇÖÞAV

Defying all musical labels, Argentine guitarist/composer Cristian Perez weaves together genres from throughout the world to reveal the universality of music. With a strong foundation in classical, jazz and South American music, he crafts a singular voice, rich in sensitivity and nuance, that freely explores the possibilities of music as an art form.

Dr. Scott Seifried earned the BFA degree in Classical Guitar Performance from Carnegie Mellon University, the Master of Music degree from James Madison University, and the PhD in Education from ÑÇÖÞAV.

Dr. Tina Beveridge is Assistant Professor of Choral Music Education and Director of Undergraduate Music Education at the Dewberry School of Music of ÑÇÖÞAV. Although the majority of her teaching experience has been all ages and levels of choral music, in her K-12 career she has also taught middle and high school band and elementary general music. Her diverse teaching experience includes jazz, pop, and world music pedagogy, as well as other progressive pedagogies such as general music in the secondary school.

Sharon O’Boyle has had an extensive career in data analysis, technical writing, research, and software development.

Dr. William L. Lake, Jr. is the Director of Concert Bands at the Reva and Sid Dewberry Family School of Music at ÑÇÖÞAV.

Laura Mertens joined ÑÇÖÞAV’s Center for the Arts as Marketing Manager in 2022.

Annie Hunt is currently the Publications Coordinator for the College of Visual and Performing Arts at ÑÇÖÞAV where she has been part of the marketing team since January 2020.

Zoe is currently working towards her MA in Arts Management at ÑÇÖÞAV and plans to graduate in spring, 2023.

Rachelle Etienne-Robinson is a multi-talented creative. Rachelle was born in Queens, NY, and raised in Fairfax, VA.

Gabriel Celeste is currently the Graphic Designer for the College of Visual and Performing Arts at ÑÇÖÞAV