Faculty & Leadership
The Bronx School for Music is committed to bringing in New York City’s finest teaching artists to the Bronx. They are not only phenomenal teachers but active, world-class performers who posses graduate and post-graduate degrees from leading Conservatories in the United States, Europe, Central America, and South America.
Their expansive knowledge of performance and practice gives students high-level training in individual lessons with a fun, positive, and encouraging approach. Click on our faculty’s images below to learn more about them and to watch videos of their performances.
Faculty
Alina Nenasheva
Piano & Composition
Viona Sanjaya
Piano
Adam Kramer
Violin & Viola
Matthew Kolodzieski
Cello
Bartho Staalman
Percussion
Savannah McElhaney
Voice & Faculty Coordinator
Kiera Peppers
Early Childhood Music Teacher & Program Coordinator
Jennie Liu
Piano
Aleksandar Hadzievski
Piano
Kelvin 'Levi' Rojas
Piano
Sıla Şentürk
Piano
Josue Kennedy Nunez
Piano
Konstantin Soukhovetski
Director of Pedagogy & Narrative Musicianship
Richie Johansson
Guitar
Philip Kwoka
Piano
Cheryl Chin
Piano
Alicia Rando
Violin
Richard Andrew Mines
Guitar
Nicholas Betson
Music Theory & Ear-Training
Board of Directors
Gloria (HyeWon) Huskey
Director
Philip Kwoka
President
Thomas Winter-Aabo
Treasurer
Isabel Hidrobo
Secretary
Ken Simard
Director
Advisory Board
Pavlina Dokovska
Dan Griffin
Paul Schenly
Edil Montes
Michael Moran
Konstantin Soukhovetski
Marian Stern