YOD Directors
In This SectionThe Youth Orchestra Division (YOD) Directors serves as an advisory group to the League of American Orchestras.
The mission of the Youth Orchestra Division of the League is to promote youth orchestras as essential musical, educational, and cultural assets and to provide resources to help all youth orchestras build and maintain artistic and organizational excellence.
Chair
Rosina Cannizzaro | Executive Director Vermont Youth Orchestra Association |
Vice Chair
Linda Edelstein | Executive Director Milwaukee Youth Symphony Orchestra |
Secretary
Lindsay Nova | Executive Director Three Rivers Young Peoples Orchestras |
Directors
Kathleen Allen | Executive Director Seattle Youth Symphony Orchestra |
LaSaundra Booth | Executive Director and Founder Wake Forest Community Youth Orchestra |
Jonathan Brennand | Artistic Director Worcester Youth Orchestras |
Rebecca Calos | Executive Director Empire State Youth Orchestras |
Helen Cha-Pyo | Artistic Director New Jersey Youth Symphony |
Amy Chung | Executive Director Houston Youth Symphony |
Bridget Fraser | Executive Director Wisconsin Youth Symphony Orchestras |
Jeff Grogan | Artistic Director and Conductor Oklahoma Youth Orchestras |
Anthea Jackson | Executive Director Metropolitan Youth Orchestra of New York |
Bruce Kiesling | Music Director Adrian Symphony |
Eric Larson | Executive Director Elgin Youth Symphony Orchestra |
Troy Peters | Music Director Youth Orchestras of San Antonio |
Shauna Quill | Executive Director New York Youth Symphony |
Brianna Scales | Executive Director Florida Symphony Youth Orchestra |
Liz Schurgin | Executive Director DC Youth Orchestra Program |
Allen Tinkham | Music Director Chicago Youth Symphony Orchestra |
Kelly Waltrip | Executive Director Denver Young Artists Orchestra |
Randy Wong | President Hawaii Youth Symphony |
League Staff Liaison
Heather Briere | Director, Grants Programs 646 822 4019 |
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