Directors and Faculty Gregory Buchalter Music Director and Conductor The Metropolitan Opera Charles Evans Conducting Faculty Long Bay Symphony Kent Hatteberg Choir Master University of Louisville Jeremy Mims Conductor Winthrop University Trey Davis Choir Master Louisiana State University Justin Smith Choir Master Queens University of Charlotte Sara Morey Choir Master Grand Strand Voices Youth Choir Eliezer Yanson Choir Master Jacksonville State University Dale Morehouse Music Administrator & Stage Director University Missouri-Kansas City Kathryn Frady Stage Director, Bizet Marble City Opera Jeffrey Jones Voice faculty & Administrator Coastal Carolina University Serena Hill-LaRoche Voice Faculty University of South Carolina Amy Shoremount-Obra Voice Faculty Metropolitan Opera Carol Wilson Voice Faculty University of North Texas Caitlin Mohr Voice Faculty Rollins College Lynn Kompass Vocal Coach University of South Carolina Natalia Rivera Vocal Coach University of Missouri-Kansas City Alex LeFevre Broadway Director and Opera Coach Coastal Carolina University Andrew Pham Opera Coach Opera Tampa, Opera Orlando Catherine Garner Pianist East Carolina University Anne Pengilly Collaborative Pianist UNC - Greensboro Anna Stoytcheva Pianist American Chamber Players, NYC Abigail Albaugh Martinez Alexander Technique Coastal Carolina University Miroslav Hristov Violin University of Tennessee-Knoxville Michael Emery Violin Skidmore College Evie Chen Violin University of Tennessee Erin Althoff Violin Long Bay Symphony Stephanie Meyers Violin University of Texas - El Paso Roumena Georgieva Violin Augusta Symphony Orchestra Caroline Nordlund Violin Samford University K. Brandon Ironside Violin bob Jones University Hilary Gamble Viola Jacksonville Symphony Lauren Hodges Viola University of Florida Rachel Loseke Viola Knoxville Symphony Orchestra Samuel Nordlund Cello Samford University Cully Salehi Viola Palmetto Chamber Orchestra Seth Russell Cello Greenville Symphony Orchestra Chad Hammer Cello Long Bay Symphony Kellen Degnan Cello Toledo Symphony Orchestra Tamar Ben-Pazi Cello Long Bay Symphony André Laurent O'Neil Cello Schenectady Symphony Orchestra Joshua D. Colbert Cello St. Michael's Catholic Church Ian Narlock Bass El Paso Symphony Orchestra Vanessa Mulvey Flute New England Conservatory Trey Bradshaw Flute Ann Arbor Symphony Orchestra Joy Zalkind Flute El Paso Symphony Orchestra Pedro Diaz Oboe and English Horn The Metropolitan Opera Richard Kravchak Oboe College of Southern Nevada Joelle La Rue-Gardner Clarinet Long Bay Symphony Holly Patterson Oboe and English Horn El Paso Symphony Orchestra Cara Luffey Bassoon El Paso Symphony Billy Hunter Trumpet The Metropolitan Opera Nancy Taylor Trumpet El Paso Symphony Orchestra Kimberly Beasley Horn Lincoln Symphony Orchestra Kolio Plachkov Horn Colorado Symphony Raya Panova Horn Colorado Symphony W. Harold Oliver Horn Lincoln Symphony Orchestra Steve Skillman Horn Opera Wilmington Orchestra James Martin Trombone The American Pops Orchestra Jessica Eaton PIanist Lister-Sink Method Certified Instructor Colleen Blagov Flute Orlando Philharmonic Ekatrina Tangarova PIanist University of Texas at Austin Vanguel Tangarov Clarinet Austin Opera Yuting Chen Pianist University of South Carolina Nikolay Blagov Clarinet Orlando Philharmonic Daniel Ellis Oboe SC Philharmonic & Aiken Symphony Patrick Herring Bassoon SC Philharmonic David Seder Trombone Asbury University Connor Holland Trumpet Amo Brass Quintet Abby Temple Trumpet University of Kentucky John Wickey Harp Greenville Symphony Laury Christie Alexander Technique USC School of Music