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TEAM

LYNDSAY ALLYN COX

ARTISTIC PRODUCER & INTERDISCIPLINARY CURATOR

RUBEN MCFARLANE

DIRECTOR OF COMMUNITY ENGAGEMENT & PARTNERSHIPS

ASHLEIGH GORDON

CO-FOUNDER & ARTISTIC DIRECTOR EMERITA

FRANCESCA MCNEELEY

MUSIC CURATOR

RACHEL STYLES

OPERATIONS MANAGER

ANTHONY R. GREEN

ASSOCIATE ARTISTIC DIRECTOR EMERITUS & CO-FOUNDER

CIYADH WELLS

EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR

KELLEY HOLLIS

DIGITAL MEDIA & MARKETING MANAGER

TEACHING ARTISTS

Our growing team of educators develop and lead edu-tainment workshops, create curriculum guides, and offer hands-on experiences through classroom visits and coachings. Click here to learn more.
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Caden Burston

Caden Burston is a Boston-based violinist, composer, educator, and researcher-writer.

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Steph Davis

Steph Davis is a Boston-based marimbist, composer, cultural activist, interdisciplinary artist, and curator.

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Lilyanne Leccima

Lilyanne Leccima is a violinist and composer based in Boston.

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David Lee Smith

David Lee Smith is a countertenor and educator, dedicated to educating the public on Black history and social justice.

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Dee Giles

Dee Giles is an Arkansan educator, clarinetist, composer, and musicologist whose research focuses on Black identity, expression, and marching bands

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Shileta Peregrino Cezario

Shileta Peregrino Cezario is a composer, producer, vocalist, and musicologist, who works across genres from pop to classical.

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DeShaun Gordon-King

DeShaun Gordon King is a flutist, teaching-artist, and new music advocate. 

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Red Shaydez

Red Shaydez is a Boston-based hip-hop artist, youth mentor, business strategist, and educator who brings a unique perspective to hip-hop education—bridging history, culture, and creativity

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Matt Williams II

Matt Williams II is a cellist and community musician, committed to inclusive performance spaces.

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Ken Allen

Ken Allen is a violist who integrates interdisciplinary backgrounds in literature and dance to foster connection through community-centered education.

BOARD OF DIRECTORS

CURTISS REED JR

PRESIDENT

ALLISON COOLEY

BOARD MEMBER

JOSHUA HAHN

BOARD MEMBER

SAEJIN YOO

BOARD MEMBER

REBECCA HASKO

TREASURER

STEPH DAVIS

BOARD MEMBER

NICHOLAS JOSEY

BOARD MEMBER

JOBELLE MESA

SECRETARY

LYNN DUVAL LUSE

BOARD MEMBER; FORMER CHAIR

JENNY OLIVER

BOARD MEMBER

BOARD OF ADVISORS

Renée Baker

L'Merchie Frazier

​Jeffrey Mumford

Javier Caballero

Shaw Pong Liu

Lecolion Washington

​Daniel Callahan

Tanya Maggi

ARTISTIC ADVISORY COMMITEE

Eun Lee

Dr. Louise Toppin

Lee Koonce

Francesca McNeeley

Patrick Dailey

Dr. Trevor Weston

Gina Genova

Rachel Sokolow

Dr. Kira Thurman

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