Music Faculty and Staff

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Dr. Deborah Popham

Department Chair

Professor of Voice

dpopham@AState.edu

Dr. Nicholas Balla

Director of Bands

nballa@AState.edu (870) 972-2020

Andrew Bohn

Associate Director of Bands

Coordinator of Instrumental Music Education

abohn@AState.edu

Dr. Lauren Schack Clark

Professor of Piano

Director of Keyboard Studies

lsclark@AState.edu (870) 680-8029

Dr. Allegra Fisher

Director of Athletic Bands

Associate Director of Bands

afisher@AState.edu

Dr. Kristin Leitterman

Associate Professor of Oboe & Bassoon

Assistant Chair
Woodwind Area Coordinator

kleitterman@AState.edu (870) 680-8054

Dr. Marques J. Ruff

Coordinator of Vocal Music Education

Associate Director of Choral Activities

mruff@AState.edu (870) 680-8082

Dr. Ryan Sullivan

Director of Choral Activities

Coordinator of Vocal Studies

rsullivan@AState.edu (870) 972-3841

Dr. Erin Cameron

Assistant Professor of Clarinet

ecameron@AState.edu

Dr. Heather Hall Coleman

Instructor of Music History/Education

hcoleman@AState.edu

Dr. Timothy Crist

Professor of Theory and Composition

tcrist@AState.edu (870) 680-8441

Dr. John Cummins

Instructor of Saxophone

Instructor of Music

jcummins@AState.edu

Dr. Nathan Froebe

Instructor of Theory and Composition

nfroebe@AState.edu

Dr. Alaina Graiser

Instructor of Music

agraiser@AState.edu

Dr. Brian Graiser

Instructor of Percussion

bgraiser@AState.edu (870) 972-3769

Tyler Helms

Instructor of Trumpet

bhelms@AState.edu

Brian Henkelmann

Instructor of Piano and Organ

bhenkelmann@AState.edu (870) 972-3771

Dr. Stephanie Hoeckley

Assistant Professor of Flute

shoeckley@AState.edu

Quaine Hogan

Instructor of Voice

qhogan@AState.edu

Annie Ziyao Huang

Collaborative Pianist

zhuang@AState.edu (210) 388-3269

Dr. Elissa Kana

Instructor of Saxophone

ekana@AState.edu

Dr. Lucas Kaspar

Instructor of Trombone

lkaspar@AState.edu

Dr. Marika Kyriakos

Professor of Voice

Interim Chair of Theatre

mkyriakos@AState.edu (870) 972-3999

Richard Lisenby

Instructor of Voice

rlisenby@AState.edu

Alandria Maddox

Administrative Analyst

amaddox@AState.edu (870) 972-2094

Andrew Manka

Instructor of Guitar

amanka@AState.edu

Phil Mielke

Instructor of General Education Studies

pmielke@AState.edu

Evan Mino

Instructor of Horn

emino@AState.edu

Dr. Ed Owen

Professor of Euphonium/Tuba

Brass Area Coordinator

eowen@AState.edu (870) 972-3862

KJ Phillips

Instructor of Voice

kephillips@AState.edu

Carolyn Ponce

Instructor of General Education Studies

cponce@AState.edu (870) 972-3033

Dr. Alexander W. Ravitz

Instructor of Clarinet

aravitz@AState.edu

Trey Reely

Instructor of Music Education

rreely@AState.edu

Jarrett Robinett

Instructor of Music Industry

Instructor of Percussion

jrobinett@AState.edu

Dr. Nairam Simoes

Assistant Professor of Trumpet

nsimoes@AState.edu (870) 972-3772

Dr. Kristen Sullivan

Collaborative Voice Instructor in Music and Theatre

ksullivan@AState.edu

Alex Upton

Instructor of Jazz

dupton@AState.edu

Dr. Joshua Watkins

Instructor of Percussion

jowatkins@AState.edu