Faculty
Department: community-school
Double Bass Faculty
As an orchestral musician, soloist, teacher, and proponent of contemporary music, Ted Botsford enjoys a varied career.
Violin Instructor
Sherry Cadow was a student of Louise Behrend at Manhattan School of Music, where she received her B.M. She also studied extensively with Joseph Fuchs at Alfred Summer Chamber Music Institute in Alfred, New York.
Group Piano Faculty
Anthony Cardella is award-winng performer and composer who has won regional, National, and International piano competitions and has recently appeared in concert halls across the United States as well as in Spain, Italy, France, Serbia, Hungary, and Turkey.
Violin and Viola Faculty, Chamber Music Faculty
A versatile and expressive musician, Keum Hwa Cha has appeared throughout the United States and South Korea as a soloist and collaborative musician. As concertmaster, she has worked with Chee-Yun, the Marcus Roberts Trio, Béla Fleck, and Time for Three, and has had the privilege of performing under maestros including David Effron, Robert Shaw, and Stanislaw Skrowaczewski.
Piano Faculty
A native of St. Louis, Dominic has performed with orchestras all the world and is still committed to engaging with his surrounding community.
Cello Faculty
Described by Spanish Public Media as “A cellist with high poetic expression in both virtuosity and musicality,” the Taiwanese-American cellist Dr. Henry Chen is celebrated for his deeply expressive artistry and technical brilliance.