Paterson Music Project’s Talented Teaching Artists
Paterson Music Project Artist Team is made of a group of talented Teaching Artists; experts on their instruments who are assigned to PMP classes within their area of expertise. PMP Teaching Artists come from a variety of backgrounds including freelance musicians who perform in the greater New York City area as well as public school music teachers in North Jersey. All PMP staff are dedicated to their students and the mission of the program. See below a list of our all star teaching team.
Ensemble Conductors
Rodrigo Cuya
Afro-Latin Hand Drumming
Joseph Kozlowski
Improv Ensemble
Richard Cush
Prelude Band
Raul Huaman
Guitar Ensemble
Dana Nix
Symphonic Band
Terrence Thornhill
Concert Orchestra
Bryce Tempest
Prelude Strings
Shanna Lin
Harmony Strings
Jeremy Watson
Prelude Choir
Orchestral Strings Teaching Artists
Alonso Restrepo
Cello
Gabriel Anker
Violin/Viola
Angela Williams
Violin
Terrence Thornhill
Cello
Yoojin Park
Violin
Danielle Sinclair
Violin/Viola
Bryce Tempest
Cello
Elizabeth Moulthrop
Violin
Shanna Lin
Violin/Viola
Caty Butler
Cello
Ronald Gardner
Bass
DoYeon Kim
Cello
Shang-Ying Lee
Strings
Randy Leon
Cello
Amelia Muccia
Violin/Viola
Band Teaching Artists
Julie Krygsman
Brass
Gabriela Ferreira
Woodwinds
Joseph Kozlowski
Brass
Richard Cush
Brass
Dana Nix
Flute
Daniel Choi
Woodwinds
Timothy Egan
Winds and Brass
Jason O’Brien
Percussion
Minesh Shah
Brass
Carol Shansky
Flute
Joseph Shinnick
Reeds
Bernie Visto
Winds and Brass
Guitar Teaching Artists
Raul Huaman
Guitar Ensemble
Matt Cavallo
Jason Quevedo
Stefan Lazarevic
Pre-Orchestra and Musicianship Teaching Artists
Bryce Tempest
Cello
Jeremy Watson
Prelude Choir
Collaborative Pianist
Bernie Visto
Winds and Brass