Music: FY 2014 Grants Panelists

2015 NEA Jazz Masters Fellowships January 14, 2014

Luis Alvarez (Layperson) President & CEO Alvarez Technology Group, Inc. Monterey, CA Tia Fuller Saxophonist, Composer, Educator Professor Berklee School of Music South Bound Brook, NJ Laura Johnson Interim Director of Education/Arts Consultant New York City Ballet New York, NY Ramsey Lewis NEA Jazz Master Pianist, Radio & Television Host Chicago, IL Branford Marsalis NEA Jazz Master Saxophonist, Bandleader, Composer, Producer, Educator Marsalis Music, The Branford Marsalis Quartet Durham, NC Ellen Rowe Jazz Pianist, Composer Professor & Chair Department of Jazz and Contemporary Improvisation University of Michigan Ann Arbor, MI

Art Works I, Panel A1 June 12, 2013

Sharon Combs (Layperson) Executive Coach Sharon M. Combs Executive Coaching Brooklyn, NY Kareem George Managing Director of Community Programs Detroit Symphony Orchestra Franklin, MI Sarah Ioannides Conductor & Music Director Spartanburg Philharmonic Orchestra Stafford Springs, CT Fernando Malvar-Ruiz Music Director The American Boychoir Lawrenceville, NJ James Palermo President & Executive Director Bravo! Vail Edwards, CO

Art Works I, Panel A2 June 12, 2013

Sharon Combs (Layperson) Executive Coach Sharon M. Combs Executive Coaching Brooklyn, NY Sarah Ioannides Conductor & Music Director Spartanburg Philharmonic Orchestra Stafford Springs, CT James Palermo President & Executive Director Bravo! Vail Edwards, CO

Art Works I FY 2014, Panel B June 17, 2013

Marie-Hélène Bernard Executive Director & CEO Handel and Haydn Society Jamaica Plain, MA Donald Grantham   Professor of Composition University of Texas at Austin Austin, TX Dorothy Mann (Layperson) Independent Consultant, Civic & Arts Activist Seattle, WA Diana Saez Founder & Artistic Director Coral Cantigas Rockville, MD James Ward    President & CEO The Phoenix Symphony Scottsdale, AZ

Art Works I, Panel C1 July 15, 2013

Bob Blumenthal Author, Journalist, Music Critic Auburndale, MA Gregory Davis (Layperson) Arts Patron, Community Volunteer Dallas, TX Amy Iwano Executive Director, University of Chicago Presents The University of Chicago Chicago, IL Arnie Malina Performing Arts Consultant (Retired) Burlington, VT Martha Mooke Composer, Electro-Acoustic Violist, Producer Founder, Scorchio Quartet Nyack, NY

Art Works I, Panel C2 July 15, 2013

Bob Blumenthal Author, Journalist, Music Critic Auburndale, MA Gregory Davis (Layperson) Arts Patron, Community Volunteer Dallas, TX Amy Iwano Executive Director, University of Chicago Presents The University of Chicago Chicago, IL

Art Works I, Panel D1 July 16, 2013

Gabriela Lena Frank Composer, Pianist Oakland, CA Jonathan Bailey Holland Associate Professor of Composition Berklee College of Music Faculty Member Vermont College of Fine Arts Arlington, MA Anna Kuwabara Vice President for Orchestra Operations & Facilities Saint Louis Symphony Orchestra St. Louis, MO Henry Peyrebrune Bassist The Cleveland Orchestra Lecturer in Double Bass, Conservatory of Music Baldwin-Wallace College Cleveland Heights, OH Jan Stunkard (Layperson) Arts Patron Arlington, VA

Art Works I, Panel D2 July 16, 2013

Jonathan Bailey Holland Associate Professor of Composition Berklee College of Music Faculty Member Vermont College of Fine Arts Arlington, MA Anna Kuwabara Vice President for Orchestra Operations & Facilities Saint Louis Symphony Orchestra St. Louis, MO Jan Stunkard (Layperson) Arts Patron Arlington, VA

Art Works II, Panel A1 (Remote) November 13, 2013

Willie Hill, Jr. Director, Fine Arts Center Professor, Music Education University of Massachusetts, Amherst Amherst, MA John Kennedy Resident Conductor & Director of Orchestral Activities Spoleto Festival USA Berkeley, CA Gloria Kim Associate Dean for Artistic Programming and Operations Oberlin Conservatory of Music Oberlin, OH Gregorita (Gregi) Lopez (Layperson) Arts Patron, Retired Educator Plano, TX Arturo O’Farrill Pianist, Composer Founder, Artistic Director Afro Latin Jazz Alliance Brooklyn, NY Neale Perl Independent Consultant President Emeritus Washington Performing Arts Society Potomac, MD

Art Works II, Panel A2 (Remote) November 13, 2013

Willie Hill, Jr. Director, Fine Arts Center Professor, Music Education University of Massachusetts, Amherst Amherst, MA John Kennedy Resident Conductor & Director of Orchestral Activities Spoleto Festival USA Berkeley, CA Gloria Kim Associate Dean for Artistic Programming and Operations Oberlin Conservatory of Music Oberlin, OH Gregorita (Gregi) Lopez (Layperson) Retired Musician & Educator Plano, TX Arturo O’Farrill Pianist, Composer Founder, Artistic Director Afro Latin Jazz Alliance Brooklyn, NY

Art Works II, Panel B November 19, 2013

Bill Anschell Pianist/Composer Shoreline, WA Laura Gilbert Flutist Founder, Co-Artistic Director Electric Earth Concerts New York, NY Debra Kraft Executive Director The Choral Arts Society of Washington Arlington, VA Ming Luke Music Direcctor and Conductor Symphony Napa Valley Mountain View, CA Maurice Wheeler (Layperson) Associate Professor, Library and Information Sciences Director, Music Librarianship Program of Study University of North Texas Denton, TX

Art Works II FY 2014, Panel C1 November 20, 2013

Miguel Felipe Assistant Professor of Music, Director of Choral Activities The University of Hawai’i at Mānoa Honolulu, HI Paul Moravec Composer University Professor, Music Department Adelphi University New York, NY Rosalyn Story Violinist Fort Worth Symphony Dallas, TX Jan Stunkard (Layperson) Arts Patron Arlington, VA Robert Wagner Principal Bassoonist New Jersey Symphony Orchestra Boonton, NJ

Art Works II FY 2014, Panel C2 November 20, 2013

Miguel Felipe Assistant Professor of Music, Director of Choral Activities The University of Hawai’i at Mānoa Honolulu, HI Paul Moravec Composer University Professor, Music Department Adelphi University New York, NY Jan Stunkard (Layperson) Arts Patron Arlington, VA Robert Wagner Principal Bassoonist New Jersey Symphony Orchestra Boonton, NJ