Our Faculty

Chair

John Palmer
John R. Palmer
Musicology Program, Musicianship
707-664-2302
john.palmer@sonoma.edu
GMC 2045

Full-time Faculty

Jenny Bent
Director of Choral Activites
707-664-3925
bentje@sonoma.edu
GMC 2071
Andy Collinsworth
Director of Bands
707-664-4154
racworth@sonoma.edu
GMC 2063
Alexander Kahn
Director of Orchestral Studies
707-664-2989
kahnale@sonoma.edu
GMC 2065
Doug Leibinger
Director of Jazz Studies
707-664-4149
douglas.leibinger@sonoma.edu
GMC 2061
Thomas Limbert
Director, Walford Studio; Composition
707-664-2881
tlimbert@sonoma.edu
GMC 2067
Kim Mieder
Director of Music Education
kim.mieder@sonoma.edu
GMC 2073
Lynne Morrow
Vocal, Operal/Musical Theatre Director
707-664-2973
lynne.morrow@sonoma.edu
GMC 2068/Ives 74
John Palmer
John R. Palmer
Musicology Program, Musicianship
707-664-2302
john.palmer@sonoma.edu
GMC 2045
Marilyn Thompson
Piano, Chamber Music Director
707-664-2973
marilyn.thompson@sonoma.edu
GMC 2075
Brian Wilson
Professor, Director of Music Theory, Brass Ensemble
707-664-2324
brian.wilson@sonoma.edu
GMC 2068

Part-time/Studio Faculty

Jill Brindel
Cello
jillbrindel@comcast.net
GMC 2070
Eric Cabalo
Classical Guitar, Guitar Ensemble, Freshmen Learning Community
eric@ericcabalo.com
GMC 2064
Anthony Collins
Trombone, Euphonium & Tuba
tctrombone@att.net
GMC 2064
Ken Cook
Jazz Piano
ken@kencookmusic.com
GMC 2062
Jonathan Dimmock
Organ
jonathandimmock@gmail.com
Joe Edelberg
Violin
edelberg@pacbell.net
Kendrick Freeman
Latin Band
kendrickdrum@yahoo.com
GMC 2062
Daniel Gianola-Norris
Trumpet
norrisd@sonoma.edu
GMC 2072
Zachary Gordin
Voice
divo@zacharygordin.com
Jane Hammett
Voice
jane.hammett@sonoma.edu
Cliff Hugo
Jazz Bass
cliffhugo@mac.com
Rhoslyn Jones
Voice
rhoslyncarijones@gmail.com
Kasey Knudsen
Jazz Saxophone
kaseyknudsen@gmail.com
GMC 2062
Dan Levitan
Harp
harpmandan1224@gmail.com
George Marsh
Percussion
marshdrum@sbcglobal.net
GMC 2062
Kathy Marshall
Violin
kmarshallbiggs@gmail.com
Justin Montigne
Voice
justin@justinmontigne.com
Ives Rm 13
Rufus Olivier
Bassoon
rufusojr@comcast.net
GMC 2070
Laura Reynolds
Oboe & English Horn
laura_reynolds@comcast.net
Kathleen Reynolds
Flute
kathleen-reynolds@comcast.net
GMC 2074
Wayne Roden
Viola
wayneroden@comcast.net
GMC 2072
Beth Ann Turner
SYRCE
thebatdom@gmail.com
Randy Vincent
Jazz Guitar
randy@randyvincent.com
GMC 2074
Mark Wallace
Classical Bass
markdavidwallacebass@gmail.com
GMC 2074
Jennifer Wilsey
Percussion, Percussion & Improvisation Ensemble, Percussion Pedagogy
wilseymusic@sbcglobal.net
GMC 2066
Ruth Wilson
Horn
707-664-3483
ruth.wilson@sonoma.edu
GMC 2076
Roy Zajac
Clarinet
zajac2000@yahoo.com
GMC 2070
Jay Zhong
Violin
jzviolin@gmail.com
GMC 2074

Staff

Michael Hagen
Piano Technician II
hagen@sonoma.edu
Juliet Pokorny
Production Manager
7076643160
pokornyj@sonoma.edu
GMC 2043
Richard Riccardi
Staff Accompanist
riccardi@sonoma.edu
Ives Rm 20
Brooke Tester
Administrative Analyst
707-664-2324
brooke.tester@sonoma.edu
GMC 2042
Jason Wilson
Production Coordinator
707-664-2736
wilsonja@sonoma.edu
Ives Rm 206
Yvonne Wormer
Staff Accompanist
yvonnewormer@yahoo.com

Emeritus Faculty

Will Johnson
Emeritus Faculty, Composition
707-664-2631
wj1707@gmail.com
GMC 2066
Laxmi Tewari
Emeritus Faculty, World Music, Indian Singing
laxmi.tewari@sonoma.edu