Staff & Coaches

Conductors
Dr. Richard Prior, Music Director and Conductor
Cayla Bellamy, Assistant Conductor

String Coaches

VIOLIN
Shawn Pagliarini, Emory Artist Affiliate, Atlanta Opera & Baroque Orchestras
Georgia Ekonomou, Orchestra Director, The Paideia School
Jessica Wu, Emory Artist Affiliate /Vega String Quartet
Lisa Yancich, Emory Artist Affiliate/ASO

VIOLA
Paul Murphy, Emory Artist Affiliate/ASO
Yinzi Kong, Vega String Quartet
Robert Rieve, Atlanta Opera Orchestra

CELLO
Karen Freer, Emory Artist Affiliate/ASO

BASS
Doug Sommer, Emory Artist Affiliate/ASO
Michael Kurth, ASO

Wind and Percussion Coaches
Dr. Scott Stewart,
Director of Wind Studies, Emory University
Conductor, Atlanta Youth Wind Symphony
Richard Deane, (Horn), Emory Artist Affiliate/ASO

Orchestra Managers
Rebecca Kim, EYSO General Manager
Zach Thompson, EYSO Assistant Manager
Stephan Fraher, EYSO Assistant Manager

Administrative Staff & Technical Support
Lisa Baron, Schwartz Programs Coordinator
Lewis Fuller, Schwartz Center Operations Coordinator
Trish Harris, Schwartz Assistant Stage Manager
Marta Lanier, Librarian
Richard Lorenc, Webmaster
Robert McKay, Director, Schwartz Concerts Division
Jessica Moore, Schwartz Communications Coordinator
Martha Shockey, Music Department Administrative Assistant
Katie Storey, Manager, Arts at Emory Box Office
Mark Teague, Schwartz Stage Manager
Nina Vestal, Schwartz House Manager
Matt Williamson, Schwartz Technical Coordinator