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Community Music Division Instructors    

Piano
Susanne Baker*
Anne Breeden
Kate Hamada
Sarah LaFleur
Kathleen Lahiff
Eunjin Lee
Vladimir Leyetchkiss
George Radosavljevic
Junichi Sato*
Yu-Ju Sun
Regina Syrkin
Irina Vorobeychik

Violin
Melissa Arbetter
Elise Dalleska
Rolando Freitag 
Corina Lobont
Carol Setapen
Mina Zikri
Irina Zinevich

Viola
Rolando Freitag
Jeremy Gershfeld

Cello
Tanya Carey
Christopher Fiore
Erica Lessie

String Bass
Jason Roebke

Guitar
Jeremiah Benham
Michel Chatara-Morse
Mark Maxwell*
Ben McMunn
Bob Palmieri*

Flute
Stephanie Pedretti
Jared Rekken
Julia Richter

Oboe
Naomi Bensdorf Frisch*

Bassoon
Jon Schuler

Clarinet
Wagner Campos*
David Yandl

Trumpet
Amy Larsen

French Horn
Kelly Langenberg

Trombone | Euphonium | Tuba
Arthur Linsner

Saxophone
Anthony Bruno

Percussion
Jon Deitemeyer
Derek Stults

Voice
Elizabeth Byrne
Catherine Caccavallo
Marc Embree
Richard Gersten
Barbara Staley
Michael Sylvester
A.J.Wester

Vocal Coaching
Anne Breeden

Conducting
Mina Zikri

Theory | Composition
Jeffrey Kowalkowski*
Patrick Liddell
Jason Roebke

Early Childhood
Joan Arnold

Ensembles   

Community Chorus
Stephen Blackwelder

Children’s Chorus
Whitney Covalle

Prelude Choir
Linden Christ

Chamber Music 
Anne Breeden
Erica Lessie
David Yandl
Mina Zikri

Youth String Orchestra
Mina Zirki

Flute Choir
Stephanie Pedretti

New Horizons Band
Sally Bowers 

New Horizons Ensembles
Anthony Bruno
Jared Rekken

New Horizons String Orchestra
Mina Zikri

The Art of Song Interpretation
Claudia Hommel

Musical Theatre
A.J.Wester

Jazz Studies   

Piano and Improvisation
Kevin Fort

Acousitc Bass
Jason Roebke

Guitar
Bob Palmieri*

Percussion
Jon Deitemeyer

Saxophone
Anthony Bruno
 

Suzuki Instruction   

Piano
Susanne Baker*
Kate Hamada
Sarah LaFleur
Kathleen Lahiff
Yu-Ju Sun
Regina Syrkin
Irina Vorobeychik

Violin
Melissa Arbetter
Elise Dalleska
Rolando Freitag 
Corina Lobont 
Carol Setapen
Irina Zinevich

Viola
Rolando Freitag
 
Cello
Christopher Fiore
Erica Lessie

Guitar
Jeremiah Benham
Michel Chatara-Morse

Flute
Stephanie Pedretti 

After School Partnership Programs   

Piano
Rosen Arnaudov
Hanjin Sa

Violin
Kate Friedman
Chia-Ying Hsu
Carol Setapen
Christine Witte-Wiest

Guitar
Michel Chatara-Morse
Jason Weaver

Clarinet
David Yandl

Percussion
Jon Deitemyer

Flute
Eliza Bangert
Steve Yepez

* denotes DePaul University School of Music Faculty