Faculty & Staff | Music

Carroll Dashiell

Chair and Professor

Department of Music

Damien LeChateau Sneed

he/him/his

Associate Professor

Department of Music

Robyn Ambrose

She/Her

administrative coordinator

Department of Music

Joshua Arvizu

Adjunct Lecturer

Department of Music

Reginald Bowens

Assistant Professor; Co-Coordinator of Vocal Jazz Studies

Department of Music

Chester Burke

Accompanist

Department of Music

Herman Burney

Accompanist

Department of Music

Cyrus Chestnut

Master Instructor – Jazz Piano, Improvisation

Department of Music

Willie Clark

He/Him

Adjunct Lecturer

Department of Music

Christie Dashiell

Adjunct Professor – Jazz Voice

Department of Music

Queade Dweh

she/her/hers

Adjunct Lecturer

Department of Music

Valerie (Kehembe) Eichelberger

Associate Professor – Classical and Jazz Voice, Coordinator of Music with Elective Studies in Business

Department of Music

Michael Fili

Lecturer, Composition & Music Theory

Department of Music

Kishna C Fowler

Associate Professor

Department of Music

Matthew Franke, PhD

He/him

Master Instructor – Coordinator of Music History

Department of Music

Stephen Lynn Gibson

Adjunct Lecturer – Classical Piano

Department of Music

Benita Gladney, DMA

Associate Professor – Music Education; Coordinator of Music Education

Department of Music

Fred Irby

Professor – Trumpet, Jazz Ensemble; Coordinator of Instrumental Music

Department of Music

Jasmine Jacobs

Adjunct Lecturer

Department of Music

Saïs Telmeth Kamalidiin, Ph.D.

Associate Professor – Flute, Jazz History; Coordinator of Graduate Examinations

Department of Music

Natalia Kazaryan

Assistant Professor of Piano, Coordinator of Piano Area

Department of Music

William Kenlon, DMA

he/him

Area Coordinator, Theory & Composition

Department of Music

Timothy A. Macek

Adjunct Lecturer-PT Temp

Department of Music

Autumn Dawn McDonald, M.S.

she/her

Adjunct Lecturer

Department of Music

Connaitre Miller

Professor – Jazz Voice; Coordinator of Vocal Jazz Studies

Department of Music

Chinyerem "Chinny" Ohia

Associate Professor

Department of Music

Eric O. Poole

Assistant Professor

Department of Music

Angela Powell Walker

Assistant Professor (Tenure Track)

Department of Music

Anthony W. Randolph

Associate Professor

Department of Music

Clarke Randolph

Lecturer

Department of Music

Lora Robinson, MMT, MT-BC

She/Her

Coordinator for Music Therapy, Assistant Professor

Department of Music

Guericke Christopher Royal, DMA

Associate Professor – Jazz Theory, Jazz Arranging, Music Technology; Coordinator of Jazz Studies with Music Technology Emphasis

Department of Music

Mickey Thomas Terry, Ph.D.

he/him/his

Master Instructor – Organ, Howard Concert Choir Accompanist, Blacks in the Arts

Department of Music

Charlie Young

Professor – Saxophone, Jazz Studies; Coordinator of Instrumental Jazz Studies

Department of Music