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  • Meet the Faculty
  • The faculty of the Pennsylvania Academy of Music is composed of individuals who have distinguished themselves through their varied accomplishments in the world of music. In addition, they are moved by the desire to share their musical expertise and insight with their students.

    ADMINISTRATION
    Michael Jamanis, President Emeritus
    Frances Veri, Dean of Students
    Michael T. Jamanis, Dean of Faculty
    Jack Behrens, Dean of Advanced Academic Studies

    PIANO
    Xun Pan, Chair
    Simon Andrews
    Sonja Behrens (on sabbatical)
    Mark Huber
    Jody Norton
    Ioannis Potamousis
    Irina Shmeleva
    Ju-Ping Song
    Frances Veri
    Michael Jamanis

    STRINGS
    Michael T. Jamanis, violin, Chair
    Meredith Amado, violin
    Simon Andreas Maurer, violin
    Ning Mu, viola/violin
    Sara Male, cello
    Christine Watts, cello
    Kelly Ali, string bass

    WINDS
    Matthew Allison, Chair, flute
    Hae Won Shin, flute (on leave)
    Rainer Beckmann, recorder
    Doris Hall-Gulati, clarinet
    Ryan Kauffman, saxophone
    Brent Flinchbaugh, trumpet

    VOICE
    John Darrenkamp
    Jennifer Lobo
    Rod MacWherter

    CLASSICAL GUITAR
    Ernesto Tamayo

    PERCUSSION
    Stephen Goss

    THEORY and COMPOSITION
    Simon Andrews
    Jack Behrens

    CHOIR
    Simon Andrews
    Jennifer Lobo
    Cindy McGary
    Dmitry Shmeleva

    JAZZ
    Mark Huber

    EARLY DEVELOPMENT
    Ina Grapenthin

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