About

• Office of the President

  James Gandre, President
  jgandre@yimeiwedding.com

  Nicolas Gonzalez, Assistant Vice President for Strategic Innovation and Special Inititiaves
  917-493-4477 ngonzalez@yimeiwedding.com

  Devon Kelly, Chief of Staff and Liaison to the Board of Trustees
  917-493-4270 dkelly@yimeiwedding.com

• Office of the Provost

  Joyce Griggs, Executive Vice President and Provost
  917-493-4113 jgriggs@yimeiwedding.com

  Kelly Sawatsky, Dean of Academic Affairs
  917-493-4077 ksawatsky@yimeiwedding.com

  Ruqqayya Maudoodi, Assistant Dean for Online Programs and Director of Bachelor of Fine Arts
  917-493-4135 rmaudoodi@yimeiwedding.com

  Kimberly Wetzel, Executive Assistant and Provost’s Office Manager
  917-493-4102 kwetzel@yimeiwedding.com

  Erin Reppenhagen, Administrative Associate to the Provost and Academic Deans
  917-493-4034 ereppenhagen@yimeiwedding.com

  Arthi Nandakumar, Administrative Assistant
  917-493-4534 anandakumar@yimeiwedding.com

A-L:

• Academic Core Division

  Reiko Fueting, Dean of Academic Core and Head of Composition
  rfueting@yimeiwedding.com

• Collaborative Piano

  Visit the Collaborative Piano webpage

  John Forconi, Chair
  917-493-4499 jforconi@yimeiwedding.com

• Brass

  Visit the Brass webpage

  Michelle Baker, Chair
  mbaker@yimeiwedding.com

• Chamber Music

  Visit the Chamber Music webpage

  chambermusic@yimeiwedding.com

• Composition

  Visit the Composition webpage

  Reiko Fueting
  Dean of Academic Core and Head of Composition
  rfueting@yimeiwedding.com

• Contemporary Performance

  Visit the Contemporary Performance webpage

  Erin Rogers and Matt Ward, Co-Heads
  erogers@yimeiwedding.com, mward@yimeiwedding.com

   

• Doctoral Studies

  Visit the Doctoral Studies webpages

  Jeffrey Langford, Associate Dean
  917-493-4573 jlangford@yimeiwedding.com

• Guitar

  Visit the Guitar webpage

  David Leisner, Chair
  dleisner@yimeiwedding.com

• Humanities

  Visit the Humanities webpage

  Delano Copprue, Chair
  dcopprue@yimeiwedding.com

• Instrumental Ensembles

  JT Kane, Dean of Instrumental Studies and Orchestral Performance
  jkane@yimeiwedding.com

• Jazz Arts

  Visit the Jazz Arts webpage

  Ingrid Jensen, Dean of Jazz Arts
  ijensen@yimeiwedding.com

   

• Keyboard Skills

  Visit the Keyboard Skills webpage

  Marjean Olson, Director
  917-493-4493 molson@yimeiwedding.com

M-Z:

• Musical Theatre

  Visit the Musical Theatre webpage

  Liza Gennaro, Dean of Musical Theatre
  917-493-4557 lgennaro@yimeiwedding.com

• Music History

  Visit the Music History webpage

  Reiko Fueting
  Dean of Academic Core and Head of Composition
  rfueting@yimeiwedding.com

• Organ

  Visit the Organ webpage

  Andrew Henderson, Acting Chair
  ahenderson@yimeiwedding.com

• Percussion

  Visit the Percussion webpage

  Christopher Lamb, Chair
  917-493-4495 clamb@yimeiwedding.com

  She-e Wu, Consultant

  Matt Ward, Percussion and CPP Manager
  917-493-4520
  mward@yimeiwedding.com

• Piano

  Visit the Piano webpage

  Alexandre Moutouzkine, Department Co-Head
  amoutouzkine@yimeiwedding.com

  Inesa Sinkevych, Department Co-Head
  sinkevych@yimeiwedding.com

• Pinchas Zukerman Performance Program

  Visit the Pinchas Zukerman Performance Program webpage

  Patinka Kopec, Program Coordinator
  pkopec@yimeiwedding.com

• Strings & Harp

  Visit the Strings & Harp webpage

  Nicholas Mann, Robert Mann Chair in Violin and Chamber Music
  nmann@yimeiwedding.com

• Theory & Skills

  Visit the Theory & Skills webpage

  Reiko Fueting, Chair
  917-493-4203 rfueting@yimeiwedding.com

• Vocal Arts--Classical Voice, Collaborative Piano, Opera Theatre, and Related Studies

  Visit the Vocal Arts webpage

  Dr. Carleen Graham, Dean of Vocal Arts
  cgraham@yimeiwedding.com
  917-493-4517

• Woodwinds

  Visit the Woodwinds webpage

  Linda Chesis, Chair
  lchesis@yimeiwedding.com

A-L:

• Administration and Human Relations

  Carol Matos, Vice President for Administration and Human Relations, Title IX Coordinator
  917-493-4450 cmatos@yimeiwedding.com

  Caryn Kaplan, Director of Employment Relations
  917-493-4032 ckaplan@yimeiwedding.com

  Jessica Ferrell, Director of HR Operations
  917-493-4772 jferrell@yimeiwedding.com

  Eric Cole, HR Services Manager
  917-493-4457 ecole@yimeiwedding.com

  • Employment at MSM
  • Equal Employment and Educational Opportunity: Non-Discrimination and Anti-Harassment Policy
  • Equal Employment and Educational Opportunity: Sexual Harassment Policy
  • Title IX Sex-Based Harassment Policy for Students
  • Title IX Sex Discrimination Harassment Policy
  • Title IX Pregnancy Modifications Policy
  • Accommodation of Individuals with Disabilities Policy
  • Service Animal/ Assistance Animal Policy
  • Affirmative Action Plan

• Admission

  Visit the Admission webpages

  Melissa Cocco-Fernandez, Vice President of Enrollment Management
  917-493-4501 mcocco@yimeiwedding.com

  Jonathan Herbert, Assistant Vice President for Admission and Financial Aid
  917-493-4449 jherbert@yimeiwedding.com

  Emma Davis, Director of Admission
  917-493-4446 edavis@yimeiwedding.com

  Peter Kang, Assistant Director of Admission
  917-493-4431 pkang@yimeiwedding.com

  Kameron Ghanavati, Assistant Director of Admission
  917-493-4435 kghanavati@yimeiwedding.com

• Business and Finance

  Visit the Student Accounts webpages

  Nathan Mortimer, Senior Vice President and Chief Financial Officer
  917-493-4456 nmortimer@yimeiwedding.com

  Ruben Mullodzhanov, Associate Vice President of Finance and Controller
  917-493-4574 rmullodzhanov@yimeiwedding.com

  Ilya Vesialou, Assistant Controller
  917-493-4560 ivesialou@yimeiwedding.com

  Eileen Quinn, Payroll Manager
  917-493-4453 equinn@yimeiwedding.com

  Darko Jelisic, Accounts Payable Manager
  917-493-4576 djelisic@yimeiwedding.com

  Lichang Wu, Director of Student Accounts and Bursar
  917-493-4465 lwu@yimeiwedding.com

  Vera Zhang, Senior Accountant
  vzhang@yimeiwedding.com

  Jane Madembo, Student Accounts Specialist
  917-493-4467 jmadembo@yimeiwedding.com

  Emilia Tamburri, Administrative Assistant, Office of the CFO
  917-493-4785 etamburri@yimeiwedding.com

• The Center for Career Readiness and Community Impact (CCRCI)

  Visit the CCRCI webpage

  Rebecca Charnow, Dean of Youth Education and Community-Career Connections
  917-493-4404 rcharnow@yimeiwedding.com

  Chris Vaughn, Director of Center for Career Readiness and Community Impact
  917-493-4173 cvaughn@yimeiwedding.com

• Concert Production

  Matthew Stewart, Assistant Dean for Concert Production
  917-493-4010 mjstewart@yimeiwedding.com

  Andres Diaz, Production Supervisor
  917-493-4441 adiaz@yimeiwedding.com

  David Philyaw, Lead Technician
  917-493-4134 dphilyaw@yimeiwedding.com

  Tyler Donahue, Assistant Production Supervisor
  917-493-4597 tdonahue@yimeiwedding.com

  Pam Pangaro, Lead Electrician/Production Coordinator
  917-493-4368 ppangaro@yimeiwedding.com

  Dash Lea, Production Coordinator
  917-493-4408 dlea@yimeiwedding.com

  Eric Miller, Production Coordinator
  917-493-4217 emiller@yimeiwedding.com

  Patrick St. John, Production Coordinator
  917-493-4134 pstjohn@yimeiwedding.com

• Dining Services

  Visit the Dining Services webpages

  Alfred Casella, Director of Dining Services
  917-493-4442 chartwells@yimeiwedding.com

  Chartwells Division of the Compass Group is the contract food service provider for Manhattan School of Music. During the summer of 2004, Chartwells completed renovations to the concession area of the Pavilion that have enhanced the quality and utilization of the dining program and facility.

• Facilities

  Visit the Facilities and Campus Safety webpage
  facilities@yimeiwedding.com
  917-493-4188

  Main Building Security Desk: 917-493-4444 Andersen Hall Security Desk: 917-493-4700

  To contact the New York City Police/Fire Department or Ambulance service dial: 911

  The office of the Associate Vice President of Facilities and Campus Safety is located in Andersen Hall, room A-436.

  Bryan Greaney, Associate Vice President of Facilities and Campus Safety
  917-493-4448 bgreaney@yimeiwedding.com

  Princess Thomas, Manager of Mail & Copy Services
  917-493-4451 pthomas@yimeiwedding.com

  Eboni Calloway, Assistant Manager of Mail & Copy Services
  917-493-4451 ecalloway@yimeiwedding.com

• Financial Aid

  Visit the Financial Aid Office webpages

  Melissa Cocco-Fernandez, Vice President of Enrollment Management
  917-493-4501 mcocco@yimeiwedding.com

  Jonathan Herbert, Assistant Vice President for Admission and Financial Aid
  917-493-4449 jherbert@yimeiwedding.com

  Ellen Segarra, Director of Financial Aid
  917-493-4463 esegarra@yimeiwedding.com

  William Oh, Assistant Director of Financial Aid
  917-493-4462 woh@yimeiwedding.com

  finaid@yimeiwedding.com

• Information Technology

  For quick service and problem resolution, please do not email IT staff listed below. Instead, contact:

  helpdesk@yimeiwedding.com

  Visit the Information Technology webpages for other information.

  Seth Janifer, Assistant IT Director
  917-493-4420 sjanifer@yimeiwedding.com

  Juan Ortiz, Help Desk Manager and Systems Administrator
  917-493-4539 jortiz@yimeiwedding.com

  Sergio Valdez, Network Administrator
  917-493-4360 svaldez@yimeiwedding.com

  Gabe Fussell, Senior IT Applications Programmer
  917-493-4147 gfussell@yimeiwedding.com

  Ivan Malave, Help Desk Technician
  917-493-4110 imalave@yimeiwedding.com

  Larry Moreno, IT Support Specialist and Programmer
  917-493-4003 lmoreno@yimeiwedding.com

• International Student Services

  International Student Services
  Visit the International Student Services webpage

  Michael Lockhart, Director of International Student Services
  917-493-4460 mlockhart@yimeiwedding.com

  Isabel Eisen, Assistant Director of International Student Services
  917-493-4323 ieisen@yimeiwedding.com

• Library

  Visit the Library webpage

  General Inquiries
  library@lists.yimeiwedding.com

  Peter Caleb, Directory of Library Services
  917-493-4507 pcaleb@yimeiwedding.com

  Jeremiah Kamtman, Head Catalog Librarian
  917-493-4532 jkamtman@yimeiwedding.com

  David Perrot, Technical Services Manager
  917-493-4561 dperrot@yimeiwedding.com

  Richard Presser, Recordings Librarian
  917-493-4508 rpresser@yimeiwedding.com

  Owen Stewart-Robertson, Digital Media Librarian
  917-493-4029 ostewartrobertson@yimeiwedding.com

  Shaina Martinez-Azzopardi, Technical Services Assistant
  smartinez@yimeiwedding.com

  Tarun Bellur, Technical Services Assistant
  917-493-4522 tbellur@yimeiwedding.com

M-Z:

• Marketing, Communications, and Alumni Affairs

  Jeff Breithaupt, Vice President for Marketing, Communications, and Alumni Affairs
  917-493-4702 jbreithaupt@yimeiwedding.com

  Erin Houlihan, Director of Design
  917-493-4524 ehoulihan@yimeiwedding.com

  John Blanchard, Institutional Historian & Director of Archives
  917-493-4496 jblanchard@yimeiwedding.com

  Betty Etheredge, Associate Manager of Philanthropy & Marketing, Communications, and Alumni Affairs
  917-493-4434 betheredge@yimeiwedding.com

  Tom Kelley, Alumni Engagement Officer
  917-493-4543 tkelley@yimeiwedding.com

  Sasha Ross Becker, Graphic Design Associate
  917-493-4429 sbecker@yimeiwedding.com

  Katharine Burns, Marketing and Public Relations Manager
  917-493-4132  kburns@yimeiwedding.com

  Bailey Pierce, Digital Marketing Associate for Enrollment
  917-493-4516 bpierce@yimeiwedding.com

  Susan Meigs, Special Projects Editor
  917-493-4016 smeigs@yimeiwedding.com

• MSM Summer

  Ryan Kamm
  Assistant Dean for Youth Programs and Director of Precollege
  rkamm@yimeiwedding.com
  917-493-4564

  Hunter Lorelli
  MSM Summer Program Manager
  hlorelli@yimeiwedding.com
  917-493-4536

  Alphonso Ramirez
  Assistant Director for Youth Programs and Precollege
  aramirez@yimeiwedding.com
  917-493-4492

  SeLyin Hong
  Administrative Coordinator
  shong@yimeiwedding.com
  917-493-4471

• The Orto Center for Distance Learning and Recording Arts

  Visit the Distance Learning and Recording Arts webpages

  Chris Shade, Assistant Dean for The Orto Center
  917-493-4075 cshade@yimeiwedding.com

  David Marsh, Assistant Director for the Orto Center
  917-493-4514 dmarsh@yimeiwedding.com

  Ryan Yacos, Operations Manager for the Orto Center
  917-493-4406 ryacos@yimeiwedding.com

  Dan Rorke, Chief Recording Engineer
  917-493-4505 drorke@yimeiwedding.com

  Kevin Bourassa, Recording Engineer
  917-493-4505 kbourassa@yimeiwedding.com

  Bryant Blackburn, Recording Engineer
  917-493-4505 bblackburn@yimeiwedding.com

  Tyler Neidermayer, Recording Engineer
  917-493-4505 tneidermayer@yimeiwedding.com

  Mohit Diskalkar, Network Systems Engineer
  917-493-4350 mdiskalkar@yimeiwedding.com

  Pat Cupo, Digital Education Specialist
  917-493-4488 pcupo@yimeiwedding.com

• Performance and Production Operations

  Visit the Orchestral Performance webpage

  Visit the Performances webpages

  Madeline Tolliver, Dean of Performance and Production Operations
  917-493-4503, mtolliver@yimeiwedding.com

  Edward Gavitt, Assistant Dean for Artistic Operations
  917-493-4547, egavitt@yimeiwedding.com

  Matthew Ward, Percussion and CPP Manager
  917-493-4520, mward@yimeiwedding.com

  Manly Romero, Performance Librarian
  917-493-4510, mromero@yimeiwedding.com

  Hunter Lorelli, Large Ensembles Manager
  917-493-4536, hlorelli@yimeiwedding.com

  Jacob Poulos, Performance and Production Operations Department Manager
  917-493-4114, jpoulos@yimeiwedding.com

  Logan Reid, Instrumental Ensemble Associate
  lreid@yimeiwedding.com

  Raiah Rofsky, Instrumental Ensemble Associate
  rrofsky@yimeiwedding.com

   

• Philanthropy

  Visit the Giving webpages
  Visit the Alumni webpages

  Susan Madden, Vice President for Philanthropy
  917-493-4115  smadden@yimeiwedding.com

  Julie Wallin, Director of Annual Giving
  917-493-4595 jwallin@yimeiwedding.com

  Mary Spencer, Director of Institutional Giving
  917-493-4583 mspencer@yimeiwedding.com

  Alexander Leitch, Director of Special Events and Donor Stewardship
  917-493-4469 aleitch@yimeiwedding.com

  Jake Levyns, Database Manager
  917-493-4490 jlevyns@yimeiwedding.com

  Betty Etheredge, Associate Manager of Philanthropy & Marketing, Communications, and Alumni Affairs
  917-493-4434 betheredge@yimeiwedding.com

• Piano Technical Services

  Israel Schossev, Director
  917-493-4425 ischossev@yimeiwedding.com

  To report a problem, please contact pianotech@lists.yimeiwedding.com and include the following information:

  • Room number
  • Broken string, yes or no
  • Other problems to report

  MSM Piano Policy

• Precollege

  Visit the Precollege Division webpages

  Ryan Kamm, Assistant Dean for Youth Programs and Director of Precollege
  rkamm@yimeiwedding.com
  917-493-4564

  Tiffany Bizup, Senior Advisor to the Assistant Dean
  tbizup@yimeiwedding.com
  917-493-4481

  Alphonso Ramirez, Assistant Director for Youth Programs and Precollege
  aramirez@yimeiwedding.com
  917-493-4492

  SeLyin Hong, Administrative Coordinator
  shong@yimeiwedding.com
  917-493-4471

• Office of the Registrar

  Visit the Registrar webpages

  For all requests and questions, please email: registrar@yimeiwedding.com

  Christy Pastore, Registrar
  917-493-4418 cpastore@yimeiwedding.com

  Cindy Pokrywa, Senior Associate Registrar
  917-493-4008 cpokrywa@yimeiwedding.com

  Justin Dalbo, Associate Registrar
  917-493-4439 jdalbo@yimeiwedding.com

  Thomas Palmer, Assistant Registrar
  917-493-4482 tpalmer@yimeiwedding.com

• Scheduling and Patron Services

  Scheduling Department:
  917-493-4521

  Visit the Scheduling webpages

   

  General Box Office Inquiries
  917-493-4428 boxoffice@yimeiwedding.com

  Visit the Box Office webpages

  Box Office Hours:
  Monday-Friday, 12:30-3:30pm

  Ramon Tenefrancia, Associate Director for Scheduling and Patron Services
  917-493-4998 rtenefrancia@yimeiwedding.com

  Clayton Matthews, Scheduling and Recitals Associate
  917-493-4125 cmatthews@yimeiwedding.com

  Gileann Tan, Scheduling and Rentals Associate
  917-493-4193 gtan@yimeiwedding.com

  Veronica Mak, Patron Services and Artistic Staff Coordinator
  917-493-4433 vmak@yimeiwedding.com

  Interested in renting a MSM performance space?
  Please fill out this form.

• Student Affairs

  Visit the Student Affairs webpages

  Monica Coen Christensen, Dean of Students
  917-493-4036 mchristensen@yimeiwedding.com

  Jesse Goldberg, Director of Student Engagement
  917-493-4588 jgoldberg@yimeiwedding.com

  April Jenkins, Director of Residence Life
  917-493-4161 ajenkins@yimeiwedding.com

  Vaughn Watson, Director of Student Success
  917-493-4673 vwatson@yimeiwedding.com

  Makila Redick-Kirchner, Residence Coordinator
  917-493-4035 mkirchner@yimeiwedding.com

  Ha Young Synn, Interim Student Engagement Coordinator
  917-493-4180 hysynn@yimeiwedding.com

   

  Campus Health & Wellness
  Visit the Campus Health & Wellness Counseling webpage

  Barbara Cagney, Campus Nurse
  917-493-4278, campushealth@yimeiwedding.com

  MSM Counseling Center, Room 104 & 106
  On-call emergencies: 917-734-9168

   

  ESL
  Visit Summer English Study

  Hannah DeBlock, Director of ESL
  917-493-4401 hdeblock@msmnyc.edu

• Theatrical Production

  Christina Teichroew, Assistant Dean for Theatrical Production
  917-493-4833 cteichroew@yimeiwedding.com

  Blair Cagney, Interim Associate Director for Theatrical Operations
  917-493-4544 bcagney@yimeiwedding.com

  Kathryn Miller, Associate Director for Theatrical Operations
  917-493-4544 kmiller@yimeiwedding.com

  Stefano Brancato, Associate Director of Theatrical Design
  917-493-4004 sbrancato@yimeiwedding.com

  Matt Leabo, Supervisor of Theatrical Operations
  mleabo@yimeiwedding.com

  Chanel Byas, Production Manager
  917-493-4002 cbyas@yimeiwedding.com

  Mariel Sanchez, Production Manager
  msanchez@yimeiwedding.com

  Lorena Peralta, Associate Production Manager
  917-493-4118 lperalta@yimeiwedding.com

  Josi Petersen Brown, Theatrical Production Ensembles Manager
  917-493-4419 jpertersen@yimeiwedding.com

  Lee Lord, Wardrobe/Costume Shop Supervisor
  llord@yimeiwedding.com

  Joshua Larrinaga-Yocom, Props Supervisor
  jyocom@yimeiwedding.com

  Joshua Groth, Associate Production Manager
  jgroth@yimeiwedding.com

  Julie Lee, Production Management Assistant
  jlee@yimeiwedding.com

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