Faculty Directory
The School of Music faculty is comprised of highly trained performers, conductors, scholars, and composers who are nationally and internationally known and respected. They are also superb and dedicated educators who are committed to your success. The university core and music curricula uphold high academic and artistic standards and will prepare you well for a professional career in music.
Browse by Areas
Conducting | Composition | Guitar Studio | Jazz Performance | Organ and Piano Performance | Music Business | Music Education | Music History | Music Technology | Music Theory | String Studio | Vocal Performance | Wind & Percussion
Conducting
Alston, Brenton | Instrumental Conducting
Troia, Maibel | Choral Conducting, Concert Choir
Mendoza, Javier Jose | Orchestral Conducting
Composition
Garcia, Orlando Jacinto | Coordinator of Composition, Composer-in-Residence
Kaufman, Fredrick | Professor Emeritus
Guitar Studio (Instrumental Performance)
Ozgen, Mesut | Coordinator of Guitar Studio
Jazz Performance
Ahmed, Roxana | Jazz Vocals
Caban, Ruben | Trombone
Campbell, Gary | Saxophone
Dimas, Francisco | Trumpet
Fernandez, David | Saxophone
Hacker, James Trumpet, University Brass Choir & FIU Studio Jazz Big Band Ensemble Director
Lippincott, Thomas | Jazz Guitar
Lyons, Lisanne | Jazz Vocals, FIU Jazz Vocal Ensemble Director
Ousley, Jamie | Coordinator of Jazz Performance; Associate Professor, Bass
Gomez, Felix | Jazz Piano
Savlent, Aldo | Saxophone
Tobon, Juan | Jazz Piano, Accompanying
Zuniga, Rodolfo | Percussion
Organ and Piano Performance
Camino, Nuria | Piano
Gekic, Kemal | Artist-in-Residence & Professor, Piano
Lopez, Jose | Coordinator of Organ and Piano Performance Studies, Piano
Schulte, Joanne | Organ
Szklarska, Kamilla | Accompanying Coordinator
Vidal, Adolfo | Piano, Accompanying
Baitel, Dror | Collaborative Piano
Music Business
Fuller-Veloz, Karen S. | Music Business
Gloria, Jessica | Music Business
Seigido, Liza | Music Business
Goyzueta, Chris | Music Business
Music Education
Berglin, Jacob | Assistant Professor
Davenport, Candice | Assistant Professor
Sanchez Adorno, Sandra | Assistant Professor
Scherker, Steven | Adjunct Professor
Music History
Bonacossa, Federico | Music History and Music Theory
Dolata, David | Professor of Musicology
Gomez-Imbert, Luis | Music Appreciation, Double Bass
Grabowksi, Robert “Be-Bop” | Music History, Jazz
Littley, Marcia | Music History, Chamber Music, Violin
Rackipov, Errol | Music History
Tranquilino, Armando | Music History
Frias, Johnny | Music of the World
Mastrovito, Mavy | Music History
Music Technology
Garcia, Orlando Jacinto | Music Technology & Composition
Sudol, Jacob | Coordinator of Music Technology, Director of FLEA Ensemble
Music Theory
Bonacossa, Federico | Assistant Teaching Professor
Galand, Joel | Associate Professor of Music Theory
Chen-Hui Jen | Adjunct, Sight-singing
Strings Studio (Instrumental Performance)
Calloway, Jason | Cello; Amernet String Quartet, Artists-in-Residence Ensemble
Davidovici, Robert | Artist-in-Residence and Professor of Violin
Gomez-Imbert, Luis | Double Bass
Klotz, Michael | Viola; Amernet String Quartet, Artist-in-Residence Ensemble
Littley, Marcia | Coordinator of Strings Studio, Violin
Nagin, Avi | 2nd Violin; Amernet String Quartet, Artist-in-Residence Ensemble
Vitenson, Misha | 1st Violin; Amernet String Quartet, Artist-in-Residence Ensemble
Vocal Performance
Anello, Ann | Musical Theatre
Dundas, Robert B. | Associate Professor, FIU Opera Theater Director
Khare, Vindhya | Coordinator of Vocal Performance, Soprano
Wilson, Kathleen | Professor of Voice, Soprano
Oglesby, Donald | Choir Literature
Wind & Percussion Studios (Instrumental Performance)
Alston Brenton F. | FIU Wind Ensemble Director
Bernhardt Barry | Coordinator of Wind, Brass & Percussion; Director of Bands
Bertolet, Jay | Tuba and Euphonium
Drayton, James | Oboe
Gilday, Jesse | Clarinet
Hacker, James | Trumpet, University Brass Choir and FIU Studio Jazz Big Band Director
Rodriguez, Raul | French Horn
Kricker, John | Trombone
Lakofsky, Elissa | Flute
Vina, Carlos Felipe | Bassoon
Vina, Karlyn | Percussion