Conference Clinicians and Bios in Brief See the Clinician Section in Guidebook for Complete Bios
Dr. Robert Belser Dr. Robert Belser is Director of Bands at the University of Wyoming where he conducts the Concert Band Wind Symphony, Community Band, and teaches music education courses, Form and Analysis,
as well as graduate conducting and literature courses. Belser is a three-time UW Top Prof Award recipient.
Camille Blackburn
Camille Blackburn has been the Director of Choral Music at Hillcrest High School in Ammon, ID, since the school opened in 1992. Previously she was the Choral Director at Bonneville High School in
Idaho Falls, ID. Camille has taught private voice at the collegiate level and in her studio. She has knowledge and experience with all ages and levels of singers.
Dr. Patricia Campbell Patricia Shehan Campbell teaches undergraduate and graduate courses at the interface of Ethnomusicology and Music Education, including music for children, world music pedagogy, and
ethnographic research in music. She has chaired the programs in Ethnomusicology and Music Education, establishing the BA in Ethnomusicology degree and developing studies in music and community.
Joan Davies Joan Davies’ experience ranges from K-12 general music to vocal and instrumental music education in public education. She is a strong proponent of the Orff process, extending her students’ musical classroom
education into performances through Orff ensembles, recorder clubs, choir, guitar classes, and world music drumming.
Dr. Paul Cribari Paul Cribari is an Instructional Facilitator in the Cherry Creek School District of Colorado. There he serves as an instructional coach for music educators across the district. Dr. Cribari has taught
internationally, and teaches Orff Schulwerk courses at Southern Methodist University, Metropolitan State University of Denver, and the San Francisco International Orff Schulwerk Course.
Laura Folkner
Lauren Folkner is a 1st violinist in the Boise Philharmonic. She earned her Bachelor of Music from Utah State University and her Master of Music from Boise State University. She currently teaches grades 5-9 strings
at
South Jr. High School in Boise, ID. She continues to work closely with the Boise Philharmonic to improve educational outreach.
Kevin Fuhrman Kevin Fuhrman, Percussionist/ Composer/Author, has created a paradigm-changing approach to
teaching Rhythm.
over 28 years of research and development, this approach has proven to not only teach
Rhythm, but teach the tools to students so they can understand and perform what they read.
Kerry Glann
Kerry Glann serves as Associate Director of Choral at
Ball Muncie, State Indiana,
University where
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he
conducts the Concert Choir and Women’s Chorus, prepares opera choruses, and teaches
conducting and graduate choral literature. He previously taught at Kent State University and in the public schools of Ohio.
Meghan Goodner Meghan Goodner is the music director at Whiting High School in Laramie, WY, where students participate in guitar, piano, voice, song writing, and modern band. Meghan has
K-12 music in Colorado and
Wyoming with a specific focus on non-traditional performing ensembles and collaborative live music experiences.
Jessica Hodges
Jessica Hodges is currently in her 7th year of teaching elementary general music at Truman Elementary in Green River, a National Blue Ribbon School. She volunteers with the GRHS Marching Band and
is the Assistant Music Director for the musical. Michael Jaycox taught
In his seventh year of teaching, Michael teaches K-5 general music in Powell and Clark. He previously taught K-5 general music and middle school choir, 6-12 band and 9-12 choir in Greybull. In 2016, Michael was
awarded the Outstanding Young Music Educator for the North Big Horn Basin Music District.
Sarah Hanson Sarah Hanson is
in her
eleventh year as a public school music teacher. She is currently the Assistant Band Director and Collaborative Pianist at Kelly Walsh High School in Casper, Wyoming,
where she assists with Concert Band, “Trojan Marching Band,” Percussion Ensemble, and is the instructor for Jazz Band II.
Gino Hernandez With
Gino Hernandez has been teaching high school bands for the past 24 years and is currently the director of bands at Cheyenne South High School. In 2016 Gino was named Jazz Educator of the
Year and in 2018 he was given the Phi Beta Mu Outstanding Bandmaster Award.
Sheena Dhamsania
Sheena Dhamsania resides in Wilson, Wyoming, where she is in her ninth year of teaching elementary
music. Sheena
received the Teton County SD#1 2019 Teacher of the Year Award. She has been published in
Musicianship: Composing in Band and Orchestra, and has taught sessions at state and national conferences. Sheena serves on the NAfME Council for Composition and Technology.
Aric Hageman Aric teaches guitar at East and Central High Schools and McCormick Junior High in Cheyenne. Previously, he was the band director at Riverton High School and percussion instructor at Riverton Middle
School. Aric was honored as the Wyoming Bandmaster of the Year in 2011.
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