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  Jacquelyn Matava

  Vocal Instructor, Young Artists Vocal Program, BU Tanglewood Institute

  Winner of The American Prize (2021) for women in opera, mezzo-soprano Jacquelyn Matava has been praised for her “warm sound” and “soothing legato line.” She made her debut at the 2022 Glimmerglass Festival as Nelda in Kamala Sankaram’s Taking Up Serpents and also covered Mercédès in Carmen. An accomplished concert artist, Dr. Matava has been […]
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  James McCartney

  Lecturer, Sound Design

  James McCartney has worked in all aspects of live theatrical and corporate audio, primarily as a sound designer and production head. While in New York, his Broadway credits include: A Chorus Line, Dream Girls, Beatlemania and Sarava. His touring credits include: A Chorus Line, The King and I, Ain’t Misbehavin’, I’m Not Rapport, Master Class, […]
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  Patrese McClain

  Assistant Professor, Acting

  Patrese D. McClain is a professional actor, creator, arts educator, and arts engagement strategist whose body of work spans over 10 years. As a regional theater and network television actress, she has worked with many theater companies including: the Goodman Theatre, Lookingglass Theatre, Chicago Shakespeare Theater, and the Court Theatre…just to name a few. In […]
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  Mark McEwen

  Lecturer in Music, Oboe; Visiting Faculty, Oboe Workshop, BU Tanglewood Institute

  Mark McEwen joined the Boston Symphony Orchestra oboe section in September 1996. Previous Principal Oboe positions include those of the Florida Orchestra, the Music Festivals of Taipei and Elora, and the Orchester Staatsbad Meinberg in Germany. He has also performed extensively with the Milwaukee Symphony, the Atlanta Symphony, and was the english horn of the […]
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  Stacy McKenna

  Associate Director for Strategic Initiatives

  Associate Director for Strategic Initiatives Stacy McKenna joined the CFA Dean's Office team in 2018 after spending her first four years at Boston University in the Department of Mechanical Engineering as a Faculty Actions Specialist. Prior to joining BU, Stacy was a Program Director at Massachusetts Health Data Consortium, a non-profit organization bringing health care […]
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  Gregory Melchor-Barz

  Professor of Ethnomusicology

  Gregory Melchor-Barz is an ethnomusicologist who has engaged field research in Uganda, Rwanda, Kenya, South Africa, Tanzania, and Israel. He received the PhD from Brown University and the MA from the University of Chicago. His current research project is on global drag traditions, focusing on drag performance in Boston and in Israel. A former opera […]
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  Amy Meyer

  Lecturer, Drama Lit

  Amy Meyer is a performer, director, historian, and teacher. In her research, she combines gender and movement theory with histories of theatre and circus to analyze performance and culture. Her particular areas of interest are risk and gender in acrobatic performance, transfeminist performance, and physical virtuosity in performance. She has taught courses in acting, movement, […]
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  Mark Miller

  Lecturer, Music; Conductor, All-Campus Orchestra

  Mark Miller is an active conductor, clarinetist, and composer in the greater Boston area. He conducts the Repertory Orchestra of the Boston Youth Symphony Orchestras, the Boston University All-Campus Orchestra, and the Cape Symphony Youth Orchestra. He also works with the Harvard Radcliffe Orchestra, and for many years conducted the Chamber Orchestra at the Community […]
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  Ashley Moore

  Manager of Education and Programming, BU Tanglewood Institute

  Ashley Moore is the Manager of Education & Programming of Boston University Tanglewood Institute. She joins the College of Fine Arts with a decade of non-profit arts education experience and has previously worked as a teacher, teaching artist, education administrator, and she excels at building arts integration curriculum. She believes that art is the best […]
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  ANDREEA MUŢ

  Vocal Coach, Young Artists Vocal Program, BUTI

  Romanian pianist Dr. Andreea Muţ attended the Gheorghe Dima Academy of Music in Cluj-Napoca, Romania, before completing her Master of Music degree at Sam Houston State University, and her Doctorate in Collaborative Arts at University of Houston. Dr. Muţ has performed solo and chamber music recitals throughout Romania, France, Colombia, Mexico and the United States. […]
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  Katie Nelson

  Administrative Coordinator, BU School of Theatre

  Administrative Coordinator of Boston University College of Fine Arts School of Theatre, Katie Nelson, is a recent graduate of Kennesaw State University outside of Atlanta, Georgia, where she received her BA in Theatre & Performance Studies and minor in Psychology. There, she focused on dramaturgy, directing, improv, and critical theory research. She was awarded the […]
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  Pavel Nersessian

  Associate Professor, Piano

  “His performance brought a veritable roar of approval from the audience,” wrote the Irish Times, after Pavel Nersessian received the 1st Prize in the GPA Dublin International Piano Competition in 1991. Being one of the most remarkable pianists of his generation in Russia, he is known for his ability to play equally convincingly in the […]
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  Ketty Nez

  Associate Professor, Composition and Theory

  Composer/pianist Catherine (Ketty) Nez joined the Boston University School of Music in 2005, after teaching for two years at the University of Iowa. "Listen to a Wonder Never Heard Before!," her portrait CD as composer/pianist, was released in 2010 by Albany Records. Her folk opera, "The Fiddler and the Old Woman of Rumelia," was premiered […]
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  James Noone

  Associate Professor, Scenic Design; Program Head-Scenic Design; Co-Chair Design and Production Program

  James Noone has been working as a Scenic Designer since 1983 and has been a member of USA local 829 since 1986. During that time his work has been presented on Broadway, Off-Broadway, in major regional theatres and opera companies across America, as well as in national tours and on television. Broadway credits include Sunset […]
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  Jeffrey Nowlin

  Lecturer in Art, Foundation Sculpture

  Jeffrey Nowlin is an artist, educator, and researcher. He received his BFA in Sculpture from Boston University in 2010 and earned an MFA in 3D from Massachusetts College of Fine Art and Design in 2019. He currently resides in Allston, Boston where he actively exhibits work. He has volunteered in the local community as an […]
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  Toby Oft

  Lecturer in Music, Trombone

  In September 2008, Music Director James Levine appointed Toby Oft as the 12th Principal Trombone of the Boston Symphony Orchestra since its founding in 1881. The son of music educators, he was born and raised in Portland, Oregon. He started playing trombone with his father Michael Oft at the age of 6 and began study […]
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  Keith Orr

  Administrative Director, Wheelock Family Theatre

  Keith Orr joined Wheelock Family Theatre in August of 2017 as the Manager of Marketing & Development, and currently serves as the Administrative Director. Prior to joining WFT@BU, Keith worked for 10 years as a Project Director/Project Manager for the AIDS Action Committee of Massachusetts (AAC) where he worked on a variety of initiatives, most […]
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  Cindy C. Oxberry

  Visiting Faculty, Young Artists Vocal Program, BU Tanglewood Institute

  Cindy C. Oxberry has over 35 years of experience in the opera world. After a successful career as a singer on both the operatic and Musical Theatre stages around the United States, Ms. Oxberry decided to parlay her experience into directing in both genres. Her passion for education led her to diversify her career and include […]
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  Brenn Parker Fjeldsted

  Administrative Coordinator, School of Music Production/Scheduling Office

  "Music chose me" is the frequent response given by flutist and musician Brenn Parker Fjeldsted when asked about her life's journey. Learning to harmonize by ear at a young age, Brenn's formal music lessons began with piano at age 7 followed by flute at age 12 and voice at age 16. Her studies and passion […]
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  Daniel Parsley

  Assistant Professor in Choral Conducting, Director of Choral Activities

  Daniel Parsley enjoys an active career as a conductor, educator, scholar, and professional chorister. Daniel is Director of Choral Activities and Director of Graduate Conducting Programs at the historic School of Music at Boston University, the oldest degree-granting music program in the United States. At BU, Daniel oversees the comprehensive MM, MSM, and DMA conducting […]