The Multifaceted Career (TMC) Speaker Series

New Longy faculty, Violin and Viola, Composer, Educator, Silk Road Ensemble member, Grammy winner https://www.mariogotoh.com/ https://www.silkroad.org/artists-mario-gotoh Born in Japan, Dr. Mario Gotoh is a Grammy Award-winning musician who has distinguished...

Percussionist, Composer, Public Artist, Entrepreneur https://mfdynamics.com/ Named a “one-woman dynamo” by the Boston Globe, and Boston’s Best 2018 "Creative Catalyst” by the Improper Bostonian, Maria Finkelmeier  is a percussionist, composer,...

Director of Institute for Music Leadership, Founder and former Director of the Entrepreneurial Musicianship Department at NEC, Flutist Rachel Roberts has navigated both the non-profit performing arts and higher education...

Cellist, Executive Director at Apple Hill Center for Chamber Music, Former Artistic Director for Project STEP With nearly 20 years of experience as an arts leader, educator, and cellist, Javier...

Cuatro, Composer, Educator Fabiola Mendez is a Puerto Rican cuatro player, educator, and composer that has taken part in a musical movement, crossing over the lines of genres such as...

Conductor, Artistic Director and Founder of Refugee Orchestra Project, Music Director of Chicago Opera Theater Lidiya Yankovskaya is a fiercely committed advocate for Slavic masterpieces, operatic rarities, and contemporary works...

Activism, Anti-Racism, and CRSE in the music classroom Presented in partnership with Longy's Masters of Music in Music Education (MM/ME) program www.ericwilliamson.org Eric Williamson is a Music Teacher, Welcoming Schools...

Hip-hop Recording Artist, Producer, Social Justice Activist, song-writer http://www.billydeanthomas.com/ Billy Dean Thomas (they/them), AKA “The Queer B.I.G” is a Hip-hop recording artist and producer. Billy Dean challenges the music industry...