Skip Sub Menu
Faculty & Staff
| Dr. Héctor Agüero | Associate Professor of Music & Director of Orchestral Studies |
Fine Arts Center 402
515-271-2244
|
| Dr. Emily Airhart | Teaching Artist of String Bass |
Fine Arts Center 421
515-271-1824
|
| Dr. Eric Barnum |
Professor of Music & Director of Choral Activities | Fine Arts Center 322 515-271-2841 eric.barnum@drake.edu |
| Dr. Alyssa Becker | Teaching Associate of Voice |
Fine Arts Center 237
515-271-3534
|
| Christine Blanner |
Teaching Associate of Voice & Director of Drake Opera Theatre | Fine Arts Center 422 515-271-2315 christine.blanner@drake.edu |
| Dr. Josh Boggs | Teaching Artist of Choirs |
Fine Arts Center
|
| Theodore Brimeyer | Teaching Artist of Choirs |
Fine Arts Center 244
515-271-1824
|
| Paul Brizzi | Teaching Artist of Music Education |
Fine Arts Center
515-271-1824
paul.brizzi@drake.edu |
| Steven Charlson |
Teaching Artist of Jazz Bass
|
Fine Arts Center 421
515-271-1824
|
| Jackson Churchill |
Teaching Artist of Jazz Trombone
|
Fine Arts Center 408
515-271-1824
|
| Andrew Classen | Professor of Trumpet & Jazz Studies | Turner Jazz Center 120 515-271-3785 andrew.classen@drake.edu |
| David Crabbs | Teaching Artist of Guitar | Fine Arts Center 242 515-271-1824 david.crabbs@drake.edu |
| Dr. Ann Cravero | Department Chair, Professor of Voice, & Director of Drake Vocal Jazz Singers | Fine Arts Center 266B 515-271-3847 ann.cravero@drake.edu |
| Dr. Neal Endicott | Visiting Assistant Professor of Music Theory & Composition |
Fine Arts Center
|
| Leanne Freeman-Miller | Ellis & Nelle Levitt Distinguished Professor of Voice |
Fine Arts Center 430
515-271-2154
|
| Timothy Gale | Teaching Artist of Bassoon |
Fine Arts Center 429
515-271-1824
|
| Haley Gibbons | Teaching Artist of Music Education |
Fine Arts Center
515-271-1824
|
| Cynthia Giunta |
Teaching Associate of Piano/Keyboard Lab & Director of DUCSOM |
Fine Arts Center 236 515-271-2832 cynthia.giunta@drake.edu |
| Mark Grimm | Teaching Artist of Percussion | Fine Arts Center 016 515-271-1824 mark.grimm@drake.edu |
| Seth Hedquist | Teaching Artist of Jazz Guitar |
Fine Arts Center 242
515-271-1824
|
| Bryan Hummel |
Visiting Assistant Professor of Percussion & Assistant Director of Bands |
Fine Arts Center
|
| Chad Jacobsen | Teaching Artist of Jazz Recording Techniques |
Turner Jazz Center 120
515-271-1824
chad.jacobsen@drake.edu |
| Amanda Jones | Teaching Artist of Piano | Fine Arts Center 424 515-271-4948 amanda.jones@drake.edu |
| Dr. Vincent Kenney | Director of Bands & Associate Professor of Low Brass | Fine Arts Center 025 & 403 515-271-2323 & 515-271-2189 vincent.kenney@drake.edu |
|
Thomas Kutz
|
Teaching Artist of Music Business
|
Fine Arts Center
515-271-1824
|
| Teaching Artist of Vocal Coaching |
Fine Arts Center 235
515-271-1824
|
|
| Dr. Leslie Marrs |
Associate Professor of Flute | Fine Arts Center 426 515-271-2808 leslie.marrs@drake.edu |
| Susan Odem | Teaching Artist of Music Education |
Fine Arts Center
515-271-1824
|
| Wayne Page | Teaching Artist of Jazz & Music Education |
Fine Arts Center 244
515-271-1824
|
| Dr. Robert Parker | Teaching Artist of Low Brass |
Fine Arts Center 410
515-271-1824
|
| Dr. Nicole K. Ramsey | Assistant Professor & Director of Music Education |
Fine Arts Center 326
515-271-3195
|
| Dr. James Romain | Professor of Saxophone | Fine Arts Center 401 515-271-3104 james.romain@drake.edu |
| Kristen Ronning | Teaching Artist of Horn |
Fine Arts Center 242
515-271-1824
|
| Dr. Nicholas Roth | Professor of Piano | Fine Arts Center 327 515-271-2857 nicholas.roth@drake.edu |
| Dr. Ashley Sandor Sidon |
The Briggs Endowed Professor of Cello | Fine Arts Center 324 515-271-2887 ashley.sidon@drake.edu |
| Dr. Eric Saylor | Professor of Music History & Musicology | Fine Arts Center 323 515-271-1989 eric.saylor@drake.edu |
| Michele Senger | Teaching Artist of Cello | Fine Arts Center 423 515-271-1824 susan.senger@drake.edu |
| Dr. Dana Sloter | Teaching Artist of Clarinet | Fine Arts Center 238 515-271-2690 dana.sloter@drake.edu |
| Greg Sojka | Teaching Associate of Voice |
Fine Arts Center 240
515-271-1824
|
| Nathan Sparks | Teaching Artist of Jazz Piano |
Turner Jazz Center 120
515-271-1824
|
| Katelyn Stessman | Teaching Artist of Saxophone |
Fine Arts Center 233
515-271-1824
|
| Robert Stinnett | Teaching Artist of Organ |
Fine Arts Center 013
515-271-1824
|
| Dr. Seth Tack | Teaching Artist of Voice |
Fine Arts Center 427
515-271-1824
|
| Dr. Rika Uchida | Associate Professor of Piano & Music Theory | Fine Arts Center 425 515-271-2823 rika.uchida@drake.edu |
| Rebecca Vieker | Teaching Artist of Violin & Viola |
Fine Arts Center 325
515-271-1824
|
| Dr. Jennifer Wohlenhaus Bloomberg | Teaching Associate of Music Theory & Double Reeds | Fine Arts Center 429 515-271-2860 jennifer.wohlenhaus@drake.edu |
Fine Arts News
November 19, 2025
November 18, 2025
November 3, 2025
October 20, 2025
Fine Arts Calendar 
