American Guild of Organists

Description

The American Guild of Organists is a national organization of academic, church, and concert organists in the U.S., headquartered in The Interchurch Center in New York City. President: Michael Bedford Membership: 16,500 Founded: January 1, 1896 Headquarters: New York City, NY Type of business: Professional association

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American Guild of Organists Employees

Employee
Years
Job
Industry
Craig Scott Symons Craig Scott Symons Greater New York City Area Details
Craig Scott Symons's American Guild of Organists Experience 1976 - 2010
Job Director of Music at First Congregational Church, Old Greenwich, CT
Industry Music
Experience
First Congregational Church, Old Greenwich, CT   October 2010 - Present
First United Methodist Church Royal Oak   July 1995 - September 2010
Academy of the Sacred Heart, Bloomfield Hills, MI   August 2008 - June 2010
American Choral Director's Association  1990 - 2010
American Guild of Organists   1976 - 2010
St. Jude Church   July 1991 - August 1995

Skills
Organ, Choral Conducting, Music Theory, Piano, Vocal Coaching, Choral, Accompaniment, Jazz, Church Music, Classical, Music Education, Music, Singing, Musical Theatre, Vocal, Pianist, Conducting, Ensemble, Composition, Music History, Voice Lessons, Oratorio, Sight Reading, Sibelius, Contemporary Music, Musical Direction, Finale, Orchestration, Musicology, Piano Education

Education
University of Michigan   1995 — 1999
D.M.A, Church Music

University of Michigan   1991 — 1995
M.M., Church Music

Wayne State University   1980 — 1991
B.M., Church Music

Interlochen Arts Academy   1976 — 1980

Donald Mulliken Donald Mulliken San Francisco Bay Area Details
Donald Mulliken's American Guild of Organists Experience 2012 - 2015
Job President, Peninsula Arts Council
Industry Nonprofit Organization Management
Experience
Peninsula Arts Council   2013 - Present
San Mateo County Arts Commission   2012 - 2015
American Guild of Organists   2012 - 2015
American Guild of Organists   2009 - 2015
Episcopal Diocese of California  2009 - 2012
Burlingame Art Society   April 2009 - March 2011

Education
University of California, Berkeley
Arts Administration and Management

University of Hawaii
Economics

Herbert Buffington Herbert Buffington Greater Atlanta Area Details
Herbert Buffington's American Guild of Organists Experience 2007 - 2011
Job Organist
Industry Music
Experience
Peachtree Christian Church  June 1996 - Present
The Cathedral of St. Philip  August 2012 - November 2012
American Guild of Organists   2007 - 2011
The Lovett School  September 1990 - December 1996
Decatur Presbyterian Church (PCUSA)   January 1989 - April 1996
American Guild of Organists - Atlanta Chapter   1994 - 1996
American Guild of Organists - Atlanta Chapter   1992 - 1994
American Guild of Organists - Atlanta Chapter   1990 - 1992
St. Mark Presbyterian Church (PCUSA)   September 1986 - June 1988
The Episcopal Church of St. John   January 1983 - August 1986

Skills
Choral, Organ, Piano, Music, Conducting, Orchestral Music, Music Education, Classical, Church Music, Improvisation, Concerts, Contemporary Music, Chamber Music, Musicians, Finale, Singing, Choral Conducting, Pianist, Music History, Accompaniment, Musical Theatre, Sacred Music, Musicology, Ensemble, Music Performance, Oratorio, Music Theory, Opera, Sibelius, Vocal Coaching, Keyboards, Orchestration, Sight Reading, Piano Education, Early Music, Jazz, Vocalist

Education
The Peabody Conservatory of Music   1986 — 1988
M.Mus., Organ Performance

Duke University   1976 — 1980
A.B., Music

Vienna International Music Center   1978 — 1978
Music

Organ Improvisation Study

Marilyn Schempp Marilyn Schempp Sioux Falls, South Dakota Area Details
Marilyn Schempp's American Guild of Organists Experience 2012 - Present
Job Councillor for the North Central Region of the American Guild of Organists
Industry Music
Experience
American Guild of Organists   2012 - Present
Augustana College (SD)   1999 - Present
Our Savior's Lutheran Church  1996 - Present
South Dakota Symphony  1976 - Present
Schempp Studios   1974 - Present
Self-Employed  1974 - Present
First United Methodist, Sioux Falls, SD   1990 - 1996
St. John Lutheran, Sioux Falls, SD   1979 - 1989

Skills
Church Music, Piano, Music, Choral, Music Education, Pianist, Classical, Chamber Music, Music History, Ensemble, Finale, Orchestral Music, Music Theory, Vocal Coaching, Accompaniment

Education
The University of South Dakota   1989 — 1993
Master of Music, Organ Performance

Augustana College (SD)   1975 — 1979
Bachelor of Arts (BA), Music

Timothy Daniel Buendorf Timothy Daniel Buendorf Greater Minneapolis-St. Paul Area Details
Timothy Daniel Buendorf's American Guild of Organists Experience 2011 - July 2014
Job Senior Software Engineer Cloud Solutions at Exact Software
Industry Computer Software
Experience
Exact  March 1997 - Present
Holy Trinity Lutheran Church  September 2013 - August 2014
American Guild of Organists   2011 - July 2014
University of St Thomas  August 2003 - August 2010
Washington DC Chapter American Guild of Organists   2009 - 2010
Twin Cities Chapter American Guild of Organists   2006 - 2008
Church of Saint Mark (RC)   March 2000 - August 2003
Cathedral Church of Saint Mark   1995 - 2000
Braun Intertec Corporation  1995 - 1997

Skills
XML, Software Development, Scrum, Visual Studio, SaaS, Crystal Reports, Access, Microsoft SQL Server, Agile Methodologies, VB.NET, jQuery, JavaScript, HTML, CSS, Visual Basic, Software Installation, Team Leadership, Virtual Teams, Database Design, Problem Solving, Music, Databases, SQL, .NET, Web Applications, ASP.NET, Software Design, TFS, IIS, SSRS, Certified Scrum Master..., T-SQL, ERP

Education
Yale University   1990 — 1992
MM, Music

Gustavus Adolphus College   1985 — 1988
BA, Music

Litchfield High School

Grace Gist Grace Gist Boston, Massachusetts Details
Grace Gist's American Guild of Organists Experience July 2015 - Present
Job Student at Simmons College
Industry Information Services
Experience
American Guild Of Organists   July 2015 - Present
New England Conservatory  October 2014 - December 2014
Our Lady of Peace Parish   September 2010 - May 2014
Michael and Winifred Bixler Press and Letterfoundry   August 2011 - August 2013
Skaneateles Festival   August 2011 - August 2012
Seward House Museum  May 2011 - August 2011

Education
Simmons College Graduate Studies   2014 — 2016
Master of Science (M.S.), Library and Information Science

Hobart and William Smith Colleges   2010 — 2014
Bachelor of Arts (B.A.), Music and English, Current GPA: 3.68

Undergraduate Program in Central European Studies (UPCES)   2012 — 2012
Study abroad, Czech literature, history, culture

Skaneateles High School

Patricia Brady-Danzig BS MS DHC Patricia Brady-Danzig BS MS DHC Greater New York City Area Details
Patricia Brady-Danzig BS MS DHC's American Guild of Organists Experience January 2000 - Present
Job President: PBD Associates, Inc., Music Foundation: pbdmusic.com
Industry Performing Arts
Experience
PBDMusic.com   April 2012 - Present
Assisi Festival   August 2009 - Present
American Guild of Organists   January 2000 - Present
France, Italy, Germany, Switzerland, Romania, Hungary, Canada, USA, Ireland   January 1990 - Present
PBD Associates, Inc.   July 1992 - Present
Patricia Brady-Danzig   May 2011 - Present
PEL Chamber Trio   May 2007 - Present
numerous churches in NY and NJ   September 1998 - Present
Ireland/Romania network   March 2013 - March 2013
Immaculate Conception Church  September 1980 - September 1998

Skills
concert pianist, composer, choir..., educator/master class..., Italian children's book..., organist, TV personality, international performer, patron of the arts, children's book author, ebook author, Italian author/educator, Irish performer and..., world traveler, recording artist, romanian language, italian language, french language, spanish language, german language, irish heritage, irish entertainment, ireland on parade shows, jcc pool, south orange pool, concert producer, music foundation..., non-profit foundation, sinyc member, njawbo member, dublin national concert..., arlington hotel--river..., brady/darcy relatives..., Radio personality, professional..., romanian contacts, professional..., Fabrizio e-book/mouse..., columbia university, duke university, Cuza university Iasi..., Miami University, University of Illinois, College of Saint Rose, Public Speaking, Choral, Cultural Heritage, Music, Pools, Non-profits

Education
The College of Saint Rose   1953 — 2002
BS, MS, DHC, Music; Elementary education

Siena college Loudonville NY; Seton Hall University, South Orange NJ   1968 — 1968
studied conversation, French language

The College of Saint Rose
BS Music Education MS Elementary Education, Music and Elementary teaching, K-12

Chiduzie Madubata Chiduzie Madubata Philadelphia, Pennsylvania Details
Chiduzie Madubata's American Guild of Organists Experience July 2002 - Present
Job Cardiology Fellow at Drexel University
Industry Hospital & Health Care
Experience
Drexel University  June 2014 - Present
American Guild of Organists   July 2002 - Present

Skills
Teaching, Grant Writing, Science, Research, Higher Education, Spanish, Program Evaluation, Editing, Program Development, Community Outreach, Public Speaking, Internal Medicine, Public Health, Data Analysis, Medicine, Nonprofits, Healthcare, Clinical Research

Education
Drexel University   2014 — 2017

Brown University   2010 — 2013

Tufts University School of Medicine   2006 — 2010
M.D.

Harvard University   2002 — 2006
A.B.

Maury Castro Maury Castro Chatham, Massachusetts Details
Maury Castro's American Guild of Organists Experience April 2011 - Present
Job Organist & Choirmaster at St. Christopher's Episcopal Church
Industry Music
Experience
St. Christopher's Episcopal Church   February 2014 - Present
American Guild of Organists   April 2011 - Present
Troy Children's Chorus   September 2010 - January 2014
First United Presbyterian Church of Troy, N.Y.   August 2008 - January 2014
Festival Celebration Choir   September 2010 - December 2013

Skills
Music, Choral, Music Education, Piano, Music Theory, Composition, Music Industry, Music Production

Education
Boston University   2007 — 2008
Master of Sacred Music, Organ Performance/Choral Conducting

H L Smith II H L Smith II Philadelphia, Pennsylvania Details
H L Smith II's American Guild of Organists Experience 2004 - 2006
Job Community College of Philadelphia
Industry Music
Experience
Community College of Philadelphia  October 2005 - Present
CHURCH of THE ADVOCATE, Episcopal   August 2013 - May 2015
Archbishop Ryan High School  September 2012 - June 2013
St. Aloysius Church, Pottstown   June 2010 - July 2012
Saint Martins Episcopal Church   May 1996 - September 2007
AMERICAN GUILD OF ORGANISTS   2004 - 2006
Theodore Presser Company  1991 - 2004
NYC Department of Education  February 1973 - June 1986

Skills
Music Theory, Music History, Choral, Music, Piano, Music Education, Vocal, Organ, Chamber Music, Classical, Composition, Arts Administration, Conducting, Orchestral Music, Jazz, Teaching, Musical Theatre, Ensemble, Singing, Performing Arts, Contemporary Music, Choral Conducting, Vocal Coaching, Finale, Higher Education, Accompaniment, Percussion, Opera, Sibelius, Improvisation, Orchestration, Pianist, Concerts, Music Industry, Voice Lessons, Band, Musicians, Piano Education, Musicology, Sight Reading, Keyboards, Recording, Church Music, Theatre, Music Performance, Music Technology, Research, Organizational...

Education
Temple University - Esther Boyer College of Music   1986 — 1990
Master of Music, Choral Conducting/Organ Performance

ANDREW JACKSON H.S.

ANDREW JACKSON H.S.

Manhattan School of Music

Manhattan School of Music

Leon W. Couch III Leon W. Couch III Greater Milwaukee Area Details
Leon W. Couch III's American Guild of Organists Experience 1987 - 2011
Job Assistant Professor of Music at BirminghamSouthern College
Industry Music
Experience
Birmingham-Southern College  September 2013 - Present
Carroll University  August 2011 - Present
American Guild of Organists -- Milwaukee Chapter   2008 - 2011
The College Music Society   2001 - 2011
The College Music Society   2001 - 2011
American Guild of Organists   1987 - 2011
Converse College  August 2006 - May 2010
University of Florida  1988 - 1992
University of Florida  1988 - 1992

Skills
Music, Teaching, Conducting, Chamber Music, Music Theory, Music Education, Computer Proficiency, Foreign Languages, Music Performance, Singing, Classical, Ensemble, Musical Theatre, Choral, Composition, Piano, Guitar, Theory, Music History, Musicians, Pianist, Keyboards, Performing Arts, Finale, Orchestral Music, Contemporary Music, Opera, Choral Conducting, Concerts, Accompaniment, Music Technology, Pedagogy, Improvisation, Recording, Musicology, Flute, Organ

Education
University of Cincinnati   1992 — 2001
Ph.D., Music Theory & Organ Performance

University of Florida
Bachelor of Science (BS), Physics

Richard Perry, CPCU, CAGO Richard Perry, CPCU, CAGO Indianapolis, Indiana Area Details
Richard Perry, CPCU, CAGO's American Guild of Organists Experience 1980 - Present
Job Database Administrator
Industry Insurance
Experience
The Main Street America Group  1981 - Present
American Guild of Organists   1980 - Present
Piano Technicians Guild  1980 - Present
Garfield Park United Church of Christ   June 1998 - August 2011
Grain Dealers Mutual Insurance Company  1981 - January 2011
Christ Presbyterian Church  June 1987 - June 1998

Skills
IT Management, SQL, Database Design, Data Warehousing, Disaster Recovery, Enterprise Architecture, Oracle, Systems Analysis, Microsoft SQL Server, Testing, IT Service Management, Business Intelligence, Databases, Architecture, Visio, SharePoint, Architectures, SDLC, Software Development, Business Analysis, Insurance

Education
Butler University   1990 — 1994
Masters, Organ Performance

Ball State University   1975 — 1980
Bachelors, Computer Programming

Ball State University   1975 — 1979
Bachelors, Trombone Performance

Chris Toth Chris Toth Miami/Fort Lauderdale Area Details
Chris Toth's American Guild of Organists Experience 2009 - Present
Job Organ Piano Keyboard Voice
Industry Music
Experience
The Temple Tifereth Israel  August 2010 - Present
American Guild of Organists   2009 - Present
CIM Alumni Association   May 2013 - June 2015
Brecksville United Methodist Church   November 2009 - June 2015
St. John Nepomucene Church   January 2004 - June 2015
Fairmount Temple  September 2001 - June 2015
Beachwood High School  January 2010 - April 2013
Orange High School  January 2008 - April 2013
IVID Communications  2006 - 2007

Skills
Piano, Organ, Music, Classical, Choral, Singing, Pianist, Musical Theatre, Arts, Word, Church Music, Accompanying, Weddings, Piano Performance, Excel, Keyboards, Accompaniment, Theatre, Ensemble, Performing Arts, Improvisation, Microsoft Word, Orchestral Music, Chamber Music, Composition, Music Theory, Conducting, Vocal Coaching, Microsoft Excel, Vocal, Musicians, Orchestration, Music History, Sight Reading, Sibelius, Choral Conducting, Opera, Concerts, Contemporary Music, Recording, Ear Training, Musical Direction, Music Performance

Education
Cleveland State University   1989 — 1991
Master's Degree, Computer and Information Science

Cleveland Institute of Music   1988 — 1989
Artist Diploma, Organ Performance

Cleveland Institute of Music   1986 — 1989
Bachelor of Music, Organ

Brecksville Broadview Heights High School

Jeannine Jordan Jeannine Jordan Portland, Oregon Area Details
Jeannine Jordan's American Guild of Organists Experience 1980 - 2015
Job Concert Organist and creator of organ/media experiences
Industry Music
Experience
Pro-Motion Music LLC   January 1980 - Present
Pro-Motion Music   1985 - Present
Jordan Keyboard Studio   1980 - Present
American Guild of Organists   1980 - 2015

Skills
Music, Organ, Concerts, Teaching, Coaching, Piano, Classical, Church Music, Musicians, Recording, Performing Arts, Pianist, Music Education, Keyboards, Music Publishing, Music History, Choral, Research, Event Management, Accompaniment, Piano Education, Chamber Music, Music Theory, Orchestral Music, Weddings, Public Speaking, Ensemble, Composition, Vocal, Conducting, Editing, Festivals, Music Production, Sound, Orchestration, Musical Theatre, Music Industry, Writing, Arts, Art

Education
University of Oregon   1980 — 1984
Doctor of Musical Arts, Organ Performance and Music History

University of Oregon   1978 — 1980
Master of Music, Organ performance

University of Portland   1999 — 2000
Master of Arts in Teaching, Education

Washburn University   1972 — 1975
Bachelor of Music, Organ performance

Jeffrey Verkuilen Jeffrey Verkuilen Green Bay, Wisconsin Area Details
Jeffrey Verkuilen's American Guild of Organists Experience 1985 - Present
Job Certified Public Accountant and Musician
Industry Accounting
Experience
Verkuilen & Associates CPAs, Inc.   January 2010 - Present
First United Methodist Church  June 2014 - Present
St. Norbert College  September 2001 - Present
Green Bay Symphony Orchestra  1995 - Present
Dudley Birder Chorale of St. Norbert College   June 2009 - Present
American Guild of Organists   1985 - Present
Jeffrey Verkuilen   1976 - Present
St. Elizabeth Ann Seton Catholic Church  August 2011 - June 2014
Green Bay Civic Symphony   2008 - 2012
First Presbyterian Church, Neenah, WI   September 2002 - July 2011

Skills
Accompaniment, Music, Fundraising, Orchestral Music, Pianist, Vocal, Leadership, Singing, Management, Choral, Nonprofits, Piano, Leadership Development, Accounting, Musicians, Public Speaking, Budgets, Analysis, Keyboards, Non-profits, Conducting, Opera, Small Business

Education
University of Wisconsin-Oshkosh   1997 — 2002
MBA, Business

St. Norbert College   1980 — 1984
BBA, Accounting, Music (Organ and Choral Emphases)

Kyle Church Cheseborough Kyle Church Cheseborough New York, New York Details
Kyle Church Cheseborough's American Guild of Organists Experience November 1996 - September 2000
Job
Industry Nonprofit Organization Management
Experience
Interfaith Center on Corporate Responsibility  May 2015 - Present
Interfaith Center on Corporate Responsibility  November 2012 - Present
New Alternatives for Children, Inc  May 2010 - November 2012
Manhattan School of Music  August 2009 - September 2009
Parsons The New School for Design  2007 - 2008
Adult Literacy Media Alliance   2003 - 2006
American Guild of Organists   November 1996 - September 2000

Skills
Database Management, Mass Mailings, Donor Research, Legislative Research, Proposal Coordination, Printed Matter, Common Sense, Sound Judgment, Raiser's Edge, Coordinating Special..., Non-profit Development, Executive Scheduling, Non-profits, Fundraising, Event Management, Research, Editing, Word, Photoshop, Excel, Administration, Illustrator, Adobe Creative Suite, Prospect Research, Nonprofits, Music, Microsoft Excel, Microsoft Word, Event Planning, Database Administration

Education
Mannes College of Music   1989 — 1995

Manhattan School of Music   1987 — 1989

Friends World College   1986 — 1987

James Thomashower James Thomashower New York, New York Details
James Thomashower's American Guild of Organists Experience January 1998 - Present
Job Executive Director of the American Guild of Organists
Industry Nonprofit Organization Management
Experience
American Guild of Organists   January 1998 - Present
National Society of Accountants  1995 - 1997
National Association of State Boards of Accountancy  April 1983 - November 1995

Skills
Non-profits, Fundraising, Public Speaking, Event Planning, Event Management, Editing, Public Relations, Teaching, Strategic Planning, Social Media, Budget, Small Business, Research, Marketing Communications, Team Building, Leadership, Nonprofits, Volunteer Management, Budgets, Music, Leadership Development, Program Development, Community Outreach, Newsletters, Customer Service, Grant Writing

Education
Columbia University in the City of New York   1969 — 1973
B.A., English

Franklin School   1962 — 1969

Nathaniel Powell Nathaniel Powell Hilliard, Ohio Details
Nathaniel Powell's American Guild of Organists Experience January 2015 - Present
Job Intern at Clark Wilson and Associates
Industry Higher Education
Experience
Clark Wilson and Associates   June 2014 - Present
American Guild Of Organists   January 2015 - Present
Ohio University  December 2013 - Present
The Columbus Athenaeum   July 2013 - Present
The Gooseneck Tavern   June 2014 - January 2015
Capital University  April 2013 - March 2014
614 Media Group  August 2013 - December 2013
Baldwin Wallace University  January 2012 - May 2012
Fantastic Futures 4H Club   August 2006 - May 2011
Greyden Press, LLC  May 2010 - August 2010

Skills
Microsoft Office, Microsoft Excel, Microsoft Word, PowerPoint, Customer Service, Research, Teamwork, Photoshop, Social Media, Public Speaking, English, HTML, Blogging

Education
Capital University   2012 — 2015
Bachelor of Arts (BA), Political Theory, 3.86

Baldwin-Wallace College   2011 — 2012
Bachelor of Arts (BA), Political Science and Government, 3.8

Cheryl Duerr Cheryl Duerr Greater Boston Area Details
Cheryl Duerr's American Guild of Organists Experience September 2010 - July 2011
Job Personal Professional Coach, Councillor for Region I, The American Guild of Organists
Industry Professional Training & Coaching
Experience
The American Guild of Organists   August 2011 - Present
Evangelical Covenant Church of Attleboro   September 2010 - Present
Duerr Consulting and The Dodgeville Retreat Center   July 2005 - Present
American Guild of Organists (AGO)   July 2007 - August 2011
American Guild of Organists   September 2010 - July 2011
The American Guild of Organists   July 2010 - July 2011
The American Guild of Organists   July 2010 - May 2011
The Church of Our Redeemer   October 1999 - September 2010
American Guild of Organists Pipe Organ Encounter 2010   June 2010 - July 2010
Hilltop Realty   May 1979 - January 2000

Skills
Conflict Resolution, Coaching, Career Development, Motivational Speaking, Public Speaking, Teaching, Music, Non-profits, Leadership Development, Fundraising, Event Planning, Program Development, Music Education, Volunteer Management, Community Outreach, Editing, Choral, Blogging, Entrepreneurship, Event Management, Nonprofits, Leadership, Program Management, Piano, Interviews, Accompaniment, Conducting, Public Relations, Musical Theatre, Management

Education
Boston University   2012 — 2013
Coach Basic Certificate, School of Social Work, Coaching, grad

Harvard Medical School and McLean Hospital   2009 — 2009
Conference, Coaching in medicine and leadership

Leadership Performance, Inc   2007 — 2007
Myers Briggs Certification

Andover Newton Theological School   2004 — 2005
unfinished, M Div - Theology

Boston University   1974 — 1977
Master of Music, Piano Performance

Wittenberg University   1970 — 1974
Bachelor of Music, Music

Donald Livingston Donald Livingston Greater Minneapolis-St. Paul Area Details
Donald Livingston's American Guild of Organists Experience September 2014 - Present
Job Arts Administrator and Musician
Industry Legal Services
Experience
Twin Cities Early Music Festival   January 2014 - Present
Donald Livingston, J.D.   October 2014 - Present
American Guild of Organists   September 2014 - Present
Concordia University, St. Paul   August 2011 - Present
Trinity Episcopal Church, Excelsior, MN   December 2013 - August 2014
Hennepin Methodist Church   1999 - 2005

Skills
Music, Chamber Music, Classical, Musical Theatre, Ensemble, Piano, Music Theory, Music Education, Arts Administration, Songwriting, Editing, Performing Arts, Music History, Conducting, Choral, Composition, Music Industry, Orchestral Music, Singing, Vocal Coaching, Forensic Musicology, Teaching, Public Speaking

Education
Jacobs School of Music - Indiana University   2010 — 2015
D.M., EM Performance Practice

American Guild of Organists   2009 — 2009
AAGO, organ

William Mitchell College of Law   2005 — 2009
J.D., Intellectual Property

Kansas State University   1983 — 1987
B.M., B.A., M.M., Music, Philosophy, History

Leah Semiken Leah Semiken New York, New York Details
Leah Semiken's American Guild of Organists Experience January 2012 - Present
Job Manager of Membership and Chapter Relations at American Guild of Organists
Industry Nonprofit Organization Management
Experience
American Guild of Organists   January 2012 - Present
American Association for Justice  January 2011 - December 2011
Edmonds Associates   March 2005 - December 2010
Edmonds Associates   March 2005 - December 2010
Temple University Athletics - Development Office   September 2001 - May 2004

Skills
Editing, Advertising, Research, Non-profits

Education
City University of New York-Hunter College   2013 — 2015
Master of Urban Affairs, Urban Affairs

Temple University   2000 — 2004
B.A., Communications - Advertising

Marlene Hallstrom Marlene Hallstrom Wichita, Kansas Details
Marlene Hallstrom's American Guild of Organists Experience July 2010 - June 2014
Job Music Director at St. James Episcopal Church
Industry Music
Experience
St. James Episcopal Church  September 2012 - Present
Studio of Marlene Hallstrom   October 2002 - Present
Wichita Metropolitan Music Teachers Association   October 2002 - Present
Wichita Metropolitan Music Teachers Association   July 2011 - June 2014
American Guild of Organists   July 2010 - June 2014
American Guild of Organists   1986 - 2014
Reformation Lutheran Church  October 2002 - August 2012
Lincoln Music Teachers Association   1986 - 2002

Skills
Music, Organ, Choral, Church Music, Accompaniment, Classical, Pianist, Singing, Chamber Music, Piano, Ensemble, Music Education, Teaching, Music Theory, Composition, Research, Vocal, Conducting, Choral Conducting, Finale, Liturgy, Piano Education, Sacred Music, Sight Reading, Weddings, Keyboards, Music Performance, Performing Arts, Music History

Education
University of Nebraska-Lincoln   1991 — 1993
Masters Organ Performance, organ performance, church music

University of South Carolina-Columbia   1976 — 1978
Masters Music Ed, music education, organ

Northern State University   1969 — 1972
B.S. Music Ed., music education, piano, organ

Christian Lane Christian Lane Cambridge, Massachusetts Details
Christian Lane's American Guild of Organists Experience July 2014 - Present
Job Vice President at American Guild of Organists
Industry Higher Education
Experience
Grace Episcopal Church  September 2014 - Present
American Guild of Organists   July 2014 - Present
Self-Employed  September 2008 - Present
Harvard University  September 2008 - August 2014
American Guild of Organists   July 2012 - June 2014
Trinity Church on the Green   August 2006 - August 2008
Saint Thomas Church Fifth Avenue   August 2004 - August 2006

Skills
Teaching, Music, Public Speaking, Higher Education, Non-profits, Music Theory, Piano, Microsoft Office, Arts Administration, Music Education, Singing, Choral, Theatre, Performing Arts, Editing, Nonprofits, Research, Composition, Ensemble

Education
Yale University   2006 — 2008
Master of Music, Certificate in Sacred Music, Organ Performance

Eastman School of Music   1999 — 2004
Bachelor of Music, Sacred Music Diploma, Organ Performance

Daniel N Colburn II Daniel N Colburn II Greater Philadelphia Area Details
Daniel N Colburn II's American Guild of Organists Experience 1980 - 1995
Job
Industry Nonprofit Organization Management
Experience
West Nottingham Academy  August 2011 - June 2012
Organ Historical Society   2006 - 2010
American Guild of Organists   1980 - 1995

Education
Macalester College   1965 — 1969
BA, Speech and Theatre

Mark Pacoe Mark Pacoe New York, New York Details
Mark Pacoe's American Guild of Organists Experience 1991 - Present
Job Concert Artist, Church Musician, Writer, Public Relations
Industry Music
Experience
New York Archdiocese Music Commission   November 2013 - Present
Freelance Concert Musician   March 1990 - Present
St. Malachy's - The Actors' Chapel   January 2009 - Present
'Concerts at St. Malachy's'   January 2009 - Present
St. Malachy's - The Actors' Chapel   October 2013 - Present
American Guild of Organists   1991 - Present
Archdiocese of Newark  September 2005 - September 2013
'Voices United,' Benefit for Covenant House at The Beacon Theatre 11.12.12   March 2010 - November 2012
New York Boychoir   September 2010 - January 2012
St. Rose of Lima  2006 - 2008

Skills
Resource Development, Music, Liturgy, Teaching/mentoring, Visionary, Performer, Writing, Social Media Marketing, Event Planning, Teaching, Choral, Social Networking, Theatre, Ensemble, Grant Writing, Editorial, Accompaniment, Organ, Public Speaking, Nonprofits, Management, Fundraising, Leadership, Non-profits, Editing, Piano, Classical, Newsletters, Event Management, Spanish, Blogging, Volunteer Management, Copy Editing, Musicians, Vocal, Musicology, Music History, Concerts, Performing Arts, Music Education, Sacred Music, Singing, Church Music, Arts Administration, Choral Conducting, Community Outreach, Music Theory, Pianist, Vocal Coaching

Education
Eastman School of Music   1999 — 2007
DMA (ABD), Organ performance and Literature

East Carolina University   1996 — 1998
MM, Organ Performance, Sacred Music, Choral Conducting

Duquesne University   1992 — 1996
BM, Organ Performance, Sacred Music

American Field Service (Exchange Student)   1991 — 1991
Summer Program, Cultural Studies

Elise Fasnacht Elise Fasnacht Lancaster, Pennsylvania Area Details
Elise Fasnacht's American Guild of Organists Experience June 2003 - Present
Job Marketing Specialist at HVAC Distributors, Inc
Industry Marketing and Advertising
Experience
HVAC Distributors, Inc  June 2011 - Present
American Guild of Organists   June 2003 - Present
J&L Marketing, Inc.   July 2007 - June 2011
JFC Medical  August 2010 - May 2011

Skills
Social Media Marketing, Marketing Communications, Product Marketing, Promotions, Event Planning, Social Media, Public Relations, Music Performance, Marketing, Advertising, Email Marketing, Sales Operations, Direct Marketing, Event Management, Trade Shows, Customer Satisfaction, Sales, Account Management, Direct Mail, Social Networking, New Business Development, Lead Generation, Online Marketing, Marketing Strategy, Cold Calling, Sales Management, Team Building, Management, B2B, Selling, Market Planning, Strategic Planning, CRM

Education
Temple University
B.A., Communications

Debbi Bacak Debbi Bacak Sellersville, Pennsylvania Details
Debbi Bacak's American Guild of Organists Experience 2003 - Present
Job Elementary Music Teacher
Industry Primary/Secondary Education
Experience
Council Rock School District  September 1976 - Present
American Guild of Organists   2003 - Present
Feasterville, PA   1977 - 1982
Pohatcong Twsp. School District, NJ   September 1975 - June 1976
"The Debonaires   1970 - 1976
Christ Lutheran Church  September 1974 - June 1975

Skills
Lesson Planning, Differentiated..., Special Education, Educational Technology, Educational Leadership, Teaching, Music Education, Literacy, K-12, Vocal Coaching, Musical Theater, Concerts, Keyboard Instruction, Piano, Vocal, Music Performance, Classical, Singing, Organ, Church Music, Accompaniment, Choral, Band, Music, Musical Theatre, Tutoring, Bands

Education
West Chester University of Pennsylvania   1971 — 1975
Bachelor of Science (B.Sc.), Music Education, K-12

The College of New Jersey   1976 — 1980
Master of Arts (M.A.), Vocal Music

David Rhody David Rhody Haddonfield, New Jersey Details
David Rhody's American Guild of Organists Experience July 2010 - June 2015
Job Field Supervisor of student teachers for Fairleigh Dickinson University
Industry Education Management
Experience
Fairleigh Dickinson University  September 2002 - Present
American Guild of Organists   July 2010 - June 2015
First Presbyterian Church of Haddonfield NJ   September 1994 - June 2015
American Guild of Organists - Southwest Jersey Chapter   January 1994 - June 2014
American Guild of Organists   July 2008 - June 2013
Classical Association of the Atlantic States   April 2003 - April 2006
Moorestown Township Public Schools  September 1967 - June 2001
New Jersey Department of Education  September 1996 - December 1996
New Jersey Classical Association   March 1993 - March 1995
Middle States Evaluation Committee   September 1984 - June 1985

Skills
Music, Teaching, Writing, Event Planning, Fundraising, Staff Development, Theatre, Blogging, Research, Public Relations, Copywriting, Event Management, Public Speaking, Program Development, Editing, Creative Writing, Grant Writing, Community Outreach, Nonprofits, Volunteer Management, Social Media, Choral, Proofreading, Curriculum Design, Copy Editing, Student Affairs, Latin, Higher Education

Education
American Classical League
3 credits, Horace Institute in Italy

Rutgers University School of Law - Camden   1987 — 1990
JD, Labor Law

New York Law School   1986 — 1987

Accademia Americana, Rome
6 credits, Summer Archeology Seminar

Villanova University
MA, Greek and Latin

Glassboro State College
6 credits, Education

The College of Wooster   1962 — 1966
BA, Latin

Haddonfield Memorial High School   1959 — 1962

Deborah Jones-Norberto Deborah Jones-Norberto Greater New York City Area Details
Deborah Jones-Norberto's American Guild of Organists Experience December 1998 - December 2009
Job Freelance Pianist/Organist
Industry Music
Experience
Freelance  April 2015 - Present
United Methodist Church of Peekskill   November 2013 - Present
Freelance  March 2013 - Present
St. Mary's Church   February 2010 - March 2013
American Guild of Organists   December 1998 - December 2009
Yorktown United Methodist Church   October 1998 - June 2008
First Presbyterian of Philipstown   1996 - 1998
The New York Times  1988 - 1996
Babes in ToylandNational Theatre for ChildrenMary   December 1989 - December 1989

Skills
Music, Choral, Pianist, Orchestral Music, Weddings, Band, Songwriting, Singing, Piano, Musical Theatre, Theatre, Vocalist, Vocal, Classical, Chamber Music, Conducting, Concerts, Music Theory, Performing Arts, Songs, Recording, Bands

Education
The King's College   1981 — 1985
BS, Music, English

New Fairfield HS   1978 — 1981

David Vogels David Vogels Greater Denver Area Details
David Vogels's American Guild of Organists Experience 2006 - Present
Job Executive Editor at the Journal of Clinical Orthodontics
Industry Publishing
Experience
The SOMM Journal   2007 - Present
American Guild of Organists   2006 - Present
JCO, Inc.   October 1981 - Present

Skills
Wine Tasting, Editorial, Copywriting, Copy Editing, Wine, Editing, Social Media

Education
University of Missouri-Columbia   1971 — 1975

Joseph Trapani Joseph Trapani New York, New York Details
Joseph Trapani's American Guild of Organists Experience August 2010 - September 2011
Job Experienced Executive Assistant, Development and Program Associate
Industry Program Development
Experience
St. Luke's-Roosevelt Hospital   September 2011 - Present
American Guild of Organists   August 2010 - September 2011
Project for Nuclear Awareness  September 2007 - November 2009

Skills
Program Management, Project Management, Microsoft Office, Research, Public Speaking, Nonprofits, Fundraising, Event Planning, Advocacy, Social Media, Volunteer Management, Grant Writing, Grants, Program Evaluation

Education
Arcadia University   2007 — 2008
Master of Arts (M.A.), International Peace and Conflict Resolution

Mansfield University of Pennsylvania   2003 — 2006
Bachelor of Arts (B.A.), Political Science

Leslie Wolf Robb Leslie Wolf Robb United States Details
Leslie Wolf Robb's American Guild of Organists Experience 2012 - Present
Job Director of Music Ministries at St. Paul's Lutheran Church and School
Industry Music
Experience
American Guild of Organists   2012 - Present
American Guild of Organists   2012 - Present
American Guild of Organists   2010 - Present
St. Paul's Lutheran Church and School   1985 - Present
Self-Employed Music Teacher  1969 - Present
American Guild of Organists   2011 - 2012
American Guild of Organists   2005 - 2010
American Guild of Organists   2001 - 2005
The Learning Annex  1987 - 1988
FIrst Christian Church of El Cajon   1976 - 1985

Skills
Organ, Choral, Classical, Pianist, Music History, Piano, Music Education, Church Music, Chamber Music, Music, Music Theory, Ensemble, Performing Arts, Choral Conducting, Composition, Vocal Coaching, Accompaniment, Piano Education, Orchestral Music

Education
San Diego State University-California State University   1973 — 1977
B.A., Music

Helix HIgh School

Meredith Baker Meredith Baker Greater New York City Area Details
Meredith Baker's American Guild of Organists Experience July 2009 - July 2014
Job Conductor, organist, educator
Industry Music
Experience
Most Holy Trinity Chapel   1991 - Present
The Long Island Choral Society   April 1979 - Present
Nassau Community College  1978 - Present
American Guild of Organists   July 2009 - July 2014
All Saints Church, Great Neck, NY   1988 - 1991
St John's Episcopal Church, Cold Spring Harbor, NY   1983 - 1988

Skills
Choral, Ensemble, Accompaniment, Music, Conducting, Composition, Music Theory, Teaching, Orchestral Music, Music Education, Sight Reading, Classical, Chamber Music, Singing, Organ, Musical Theatre, Church Music, Theatre, Keyboards, Piano, Performing Arts, Public Speaking, Opera, Orchestration, Editing, Music History, Choral Conducting, Sacred Music, Finale

Education
Manhattan School of Music   1998 — 2003
Performance Certificate in Church Music, Organ Performance

Queens College   1975 — 1976
Master of Arts (M.A.), Organ Performance

Queen's College   1972 — 1975
BM, Organ performance

Westminster Choir College   1971 — 1972
3 semesters, Organ performance

Craig Whitney Craig Whitney Greater New York City Area Details
Craig Whitney's American Guild of Organists Experience 1980 - Present
Job Journalist and author
Industry Newspapers
Experience
American Guild of Organists   1980 - Present
New York Times  June 1965 - September 2009
New York Times  June 1965 - January 2000
Worcester Telegram & Gazette  1963 - 1965

Education
Harvard University   1961 — 1965
A.B., History and Literature

Elizabeth (Claar) West Elizabeth (Claar) West Greater Grand Rapids, Michigan Area Details
Elizabeth (Claar) West's American Guild of Organists Experience 2004 - 2009
Job Organist at Trinity Lutheran Church, Grand Rapids, MI
Industry Religious Institutions
Experience
Hope College  September 2011 - Present
Cornerstone University  September 2007 - Present
Trinity Lutheran Church, Grand Rapids, MI   June 2004 - Present
Hope College  September 2001 - Present
American Guild of Organists   2004 - 2009
CESD, Inc.   September 1992 - December 1998

Skills
Piano, Accompaniment, Classical, Music, Teaching, Music Education, Chamber Music, Choral, Nonprofits, Finale, Church Music, Music Theory, Ensemble, Singing, Public Speaking

Education
University of Michigan   2002 — 2006
D.M.A., Organ Performance

University of Michigan   2001 — 2002
M.M., Organ Performance

Hope College   2000 — 2001
Music

Houghton College   1999 — 1999
Music

Houghton College   1988 — 1992
B.A., Music

Libertyville High School

Julie Vidrick Evans Julie Vidrick Evans Washington D.C. Metro Area Details
Julie Vidrick Evans's American Guild of Organists Experience 1981 - 2009
Job Director of Music at Chevy Chase Presbyterian Church
Industry Music
Experience
Chevy Chase Presbyterian Church  October 2007 - Present
American Guild of Organists   1981 - 2009

Education
The Catholic University of America   1981 — 1982
Master of Music, Organ Performance

James Madison University   1977 — 1981
BM, Music

Nancy Laine Nancy Laine Dallas, Texas Details
Nancy Laine's American Guild of Organists Experience 2001 - 2012
Job Market Analyst at AT&T
Industry Telecommunications
Experience
AT&T  Board memberAmerican Guild of Organists - Alamo Chapter2009 - 2012
American Guild of Organists   2001 - 2012

Skills
Strategic Planning, Microsoft Office, Process Improvement, Program Management, Financial Analysis, Microsoft Excel, Telecommunications, Editing

Education
Southern Methodist University   1971 — 1975
Bachelor's Degree, Music, Math

Frances (Frankie) Nobert Frances (Frankie) Nobert Greater Los Angeles Area Details
Frances (Frankie) Nobert's American Guild of Organists Experience 2004 - 2010
Job President at Ruth and Clarence Mader Memorial Scholarship Fund
Industry Music
Experience
International Alliance for Women in Music   1994 - Present
Organ Historical Society (Raven)   1985 - Present
Dominant Music Club   1980 - Present
American Guild of Organists, Los Angeles Chapter   1972 - Present
American Guild of Organists   2004 - 2010
American Guild of Organists   July 1994 - June 2004
Whittier College  1982 - 1999
Los Angeles Master Chorale  1972 - 1986
USC  1972 - 1980
US Grant Senior High School   1967 - 1980

Skills
Choral, Classical, Piano, Chamber Music, Music Education, Music Theory, Ensemble, Music, Pianist, Recording, Composition, Festivals, Accompaniment, Theatre, Orchestral Music, Singing, Opera, Music History, Musical Theatre, Keyboards, Vocal, Teaching, Choral Conducting, Contemporary Music, Vocal Coaching, Church Music, Musicians, Sound, Conducting

Education
University of Southern California   1972 — 1980
DMA, Choral Music

Syracuse University   1961 — 1963
MM, Music: Organ

Conservatory of Music, Frankfurt, Germany   1959 — 1961
Fulbright Certificate, Organ, Piano, 1961

Salem College, Winston-Salem, NC   1955 — 1959
Bachelor of Music, Public School Music and Organ, four-year college

Ellen Madison Ellen Madison Albany, New York Area Details
Ellen Madison's American Guild of Organists Experience January 1992 - April 1996
Job Violin Instructor
Industry Music
Experience
Saratoga Youth Symphony   February 2012 - Present
Violin Studio   January 1992 - Present
Northeast String Orchestra   January 2007 - February 2012
American Guild of Organists   January 1992 - April 1996

Skills
Violin Instruction, Practice Coach, Audition Prep Coach, Orchestral Excerpt Coach, Organizational..., Musicianship Classes...

Education
New England Conservatory of Music
Violin Performance

New York University
Violin Performance

SUNY Purchase
Violin Performance

Emily Koons Emily Koons Westminster, Maryland Details
Emily Koons's American Guild of Organists Experience 2013 - Present
Job Organist, Director of Music at Gettysburg Presbyterian Church
Industry Religious Institutions
Experience
Gettysburg Presbyterian Church   September 2014 - Present
American Guild of Organists   2013 - Present
School District in Maryland   December 2008 - Present
Organist   January 2000 - Present
piano teaching   January 1987 - Present
St. John's Lutheran Westminster MD   May 2011 - September 2014
Middle Atlantc Chapter American Orff Schulwerk Association   2006 - 2013
St. Peter's Church   2005 - 2011
Williamsburg Presbyterian   2002 - 2003
Williamsburg Presbyterian   2002 - 2003

Skills
Organist, Choral Director, Music Teacher, Pianist, Handbells, Piano, Music, Choral, Music Education, Singing, Organ, Church Events, Accompaniment, Concerts, Choral Conducting, Music history, Musicians, Church Music, Ensemble, Classical, Music History

Education
University of Virginia
Master of Arts (M.A.), Music History, Literature, and Theory

The University of Tennessee at Chattanooga
B.M., Keyboard Instruments - piano; organ; harpsichord; choral performance

Immaculata University
Teacher Certification, Elementary Education and Music