Thornton Vocal Arts Fall '25
Lisa Sylvester, Chair
Ken Cazan, Jeremy Frank. Lynn Helding, Elizabeth Hynes, Derrick Lawrence, Brent McMunn, Jennifer Kampani, Benjamin Brecher
Kyle Shafiee, Classical Division Manager and Vocal Arts Department Coordinator
Opera Program Personnel Fall '25
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Music Director & Conductor
Resident Stage Director
Opera Program Manager
Opera Program Coordinator
Principal Coaches
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Opera Teaching Assistant​
Rehearsal Pianists​
Vocal Arts Outreach TA
Office and Production Assistant
Scheduling Assistant
Graphic Designer
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Brent McMunn
Ken Cazan
Damien Elwood
Andrea Church
Mark Robson
John-Micah Braswell
Carl Pantle
TBD
Lwazi Hlati
Lydia Brown
Lalaina Rabetsimba
Ashley Pei
Thornton Orchestra, Operations, and Production​​
Orchestra Manager
Orchestra Librarian
Head of Operations & Facilities
Head of Production & Events​
Head of Technology
Production Coordinator
Operations Scheduling Coordinator
Senior Piano Technician
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Mike Basak
Brent Anderson
Marvin Munson
Heather Pio Roda​
Fred Othmer​
Tori Nagle
Nathan Moon
​Yasuyo Nakamura
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