Challey School of Music

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Faculty

Jeremy Brekke

Jeremy Brekke, D.A.

Associate Professor (high brass, jazz)

Kelly Burns

Kelly Burns, D.M.A.

Assistant Professor
Director of NDSU Opera
(voice, opera)

Connor Challey

Connor Challey, M.M.

Lecturer
Director of Athletic Bands

Sigurd Johnson

Sigurd Johnson, D.M.A.

Associate Professor
Director of University Symphony Orchestra, Percussion

Cassie Keogh

Cassie Keogh, D.M.A.

Associate Professor
Clarinet, Coordinator Theory Pedagogy Program

Kyle Mack

Kyle Mack, D.A.

Associate Professor (trombone, general studies)

Jo Ann Miller

Jo Ann Miller, D.M.A.

University Distinguished Professor
Director of Choral Activities

John Miller

John Miller, Ph.D.

Professor
Director of the Division of Performing Arts
(academic studies)

Charlette Moe

Charlette Moe, D.M.A.

Associate Professor
Choral Activities, Music Education, Coordinator M.M. Ed Program

Robert Jones

Warren Olfert, Ph.D.

Professor
Director of Bands, Music Education

Matthew Patnode

Matthew Patnode, D.M.A.

Professor (saxophone, jazz)

Karissa Millington

Karisa Templeton, D.M.

Assistant Professor
(voice, opera)

Kyle Vanderburg

Kyle Vanderburg, D.M.A.

Assistant Professor of Practice
(theory/composition)

Michael Weber

Michael Weber, D.M.A.

Professor (choral activities, music education)

Tyler Wottrich

Tyler Wottrich, D.M.A.

Associate Professor (piano; coordinator, collaborative piano program)

Adjunct Faculty

Elise Buffat-Nelson

Elise Buffat-Nelson, M.M.

(cello)

Adam Hollingsworth

Adam Hollingsworth, D.M.A.

(music education)

Laura Kellogg, D.M.A.

(flute)

Mariane Lemieux-Wottrich

Mariane Lemieux-Wottrich, D.M.A.

(voice)

Eric Martens

Eric Martens, M.M.

(guitar)

Philip McKenzie

Philip McKenzie, M.M.

(oboe)

Doug Neill

Doug Neill, M.S.

(tuba, bass)

Kayla Nelson

Kayla Nelson, M.M.

(horn)

Tim Nelson

Tim Nelson, M.M.

(violin, viola)

Martin Van Klompenberg

Martin Van Klompenberg, D.M.A.

(bassoon, chamber music)

Professors Emeriti

Andrew Froelich

Andrew Froelich, D.M.A.

Professor Emeritus (piano, theory)

Robert Groves

Robert Groves, Ph.D.

Professor Emeritus (piano, academic studies)

Robert Jones

Robert J. Jones, D.M.A.

Professor Emeritus (voice, opera)

Virginia Sublett

Virginia Sublett, D.M.A.

Professor Emerita (voice, opera)