Faculty

Jeremy Brekke, D.A. – Associate Professor (High Brass, Jazz)

Kelly Burns, D.M.A. – Assistant Professor, Director of NDSU Opera (Voice, Opera)

Connor Challey, M.M. – Lecturer, Director of Athletic Bands

Sigurd Johnson, D.M.A. – Associate Professor, Director of University Symphony Orchestra (Percussion)

Dwight Jilek, D.M.A. – Associate Professor, Director of Choral Activities

Daniel Lee, D.M.A. – Assistant Professor, Director of Wind Symphony (Music Education)

Cassie Keogh, D.M.A. – Associate Professor (Clarinet, Coordinator, Theory Pedagogy Program)

John Miller, Ph.D. – Professor, Director of the Division of Performing Arts (Academic Studies)

Charlette Moe, D.M.A. – Associate Professor, Choral Activities, Music Education, Coordinator MM Ed Program

Matthew Patnode, D.M.A. – Professor (Saxophone, Jazz)

Karisa Templeton, D.M. – Assistant Professor (Voice, Opera)

Kyle Vanderburg, D.M.A. – Assistant Professor of Practice (Theory/Composition)

Michael Weber, D.M.A. – Professor (Choral Activities, Music Education)

Tyler Wottrich, D.M.A. – Associate Professor (Piano; Coordinator, Collaborative Piano Program)

Adjunct Faculty

Elise Buffat-Nelson, M.M. (cello)

Adam Hollingsworth, D.M.A. (music education)

Laura Kellogg, D.M.A. (Flute)

Mariane Lemieux-Wottrich, D.M.A. (Voice)

Eric Martens, M.M. (Guitar)

Philip McKenzie, M.M. (Oboe)

Doug Neil, M.S. (Tuba, Bass)

Kayla Nelson, M.M. (Horn)

Tim Nelson, M.M. (Violin, Viola)

Martin Van Klompenberg, D.M.A. (Bassoon)

Professors Emeriti

Andrew Froelich, D.M.A. – Professor Emeritus (Piano, Theory)

Robert Groves, Ph.D. – Professor Emeritus (Piano, Academic Studies)

Robert Jones, D.M.A. – Professor Emeritus (Voice, Opera)

Kyle Mack, D.A. – Associate Professor Emeritus (Trombone)

Jo Ann Miller, D.M.A. – Distinguished University Professor Emerita (Director of Choral Activities)

Warren Olfert, Ph.D. – Professor Emeritus (Director of Bands)

Virginia Sublett, D.M.A. – Professor Emerita (Voice, Opera)