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The Westminster Choir College faculty are passionate educators, dedicated mentors and accomplished musicians. They work together to offer programs, workshops, choral experiences and other co-curricular learning opportunities to help students expand their knowledge of their artistry. Our faculty also build collaborative relationships with students to support their academic journey and further ensure their success. 

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Department of Music Studies

  • Department Chair: Sharon Mirchandani
  • Christian Carey, Ronald Hemmel, Jay Kawarsky, Anthony Kosar, Sarah Perry, Joel Phillips, G. Preston Wilson
  • Adjunct Faculty: Charles Frantz, Eric Hung

Department of Performance Studies

  • Department Chair: Margaret Cusack
  • Christopher Arneson, Susan Ashbaker, James Goldsworthy, James Jordan, Kathy Price, Tom Shelton, Steve Pilkington
  • Adjunct Faculty: Lauren Athey-Janka, Vinroy Brown, Victoria Chow, Michael Diorio, Rochelle Ellis, Faith Esham, Michelle Horman, Akiko Hosaki, Bryan Hymel, David Leifer, Robin Massie, Robert McCormick, Martin Neron, Jonathan Price, Charles Schneider, Debra Scurto-Davis, Kathleen Shaw, Scott Slutter, Elizabeth Sutton, Tyler Weakland, Sally Wolf, Amy Zorn

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Westminster Choir College

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      • Westminster Symphonic Choir Performances
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    • Music, B.A.M.
    • Music Education, B.M.
    • Voice Performance, B.M.
      • Opera Studies
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      • Guest Artists and Residencies
    • BM/MME Dual Degree
    • Master of Choral Pedagogy, M.C.P. (Online)
    • Music Education, M.M.E.
    • Sacred Music, M.M. (Practical Track)
    • Sacred Music, M.M.
    • Voice Pedagogy & Performance, Pedagogy Emphasis, M.M.
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    • Voice Pedagogy, M.V.P. (Online, Classical and Musical Theatre Tracks)
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