UK School of Music Faculty and Staff

• Administrative
  • Support Staff
• Ensemble Directors
• Brass
• Jazz Studies
• Keyboards
• Percussion
• Strings
• Voice
• Woodwinds
• Music Education
• Musicology
• Music Theory and Composition

Administrative

See also Support Staff

Ben Arnold - Director, School of Music; Professor of Musicology

859-257-4900

ben.arnold@uky.edu

Gordon Cole - Associate Professor of Flute, Director of Undergraduate Studies

859-257-8172

gordon.cole@uky.edu

Peter Simpson - Associate Professor of Bassoon, Assistant Director of the School of Music

859-257-4485

peter.simpson@uky.edu

Cecilia Wang - Associate Professor of Music Education, Director of Graduate Studies

859-257-8203

cecilia@uky.edu

Ensemble Directors

See also:

• Band Office (Division of Winds, Jazz and Percussion)
• UK Opera

John Cody Birdwell - Director of Bands

859-257-2263

cody.birdwell@uky.edu

George Boulden - Associate Professor, Associate Director of Bands

859-257-2263

gbould@uky.edu

James B. Campbell - Professor of Percussion, Director of Percussion Studies

859-257-8187

j.b.campbell@uky.edu

Carl Collins - Assistant Professor / Director of the Wildcat Marching Band

859-257-2263

carl.collins@uky.edu

Raleigh Dailey - Assistant Professor of Jazz Studies

859-257-6413

rdail2@uky.edu

Lori Hetzel - Associate Professor, Associate Director of Choirs/Choral Music Education

859-257-8202

lhetzel@uky.edu

Jefferson Johnson - Professor of Music, Director of Choral Activities

859-257-5897

jeff.johnson@uky.edu

Everett McCorvey - Director of Opera, Lexington Opera Society Endowed Chair in Opera Studies

859-257-9331

mccorvey@uky.edu

John Nardolillo - Director of Orchestras

859-257-2477

nardolillo@prodigy.net

Miles Osland - Professor of Saxophone, Director of Jazz Studies

859-257-8173

miles.osland@uky.edu

Brass

Mark Clodfelter - Assistant Professor of Trumpet

859-257-7177

markc@uky.edu

David Elliott - Associate Professor of Horn

859-257-8188

david.elliott@uky.edu

Skip Gray - Professor of Tuba and Euphonium

859-257-8822

skipgray@uky.edu

Dale E. Warren - Associate Professor of Trombone

859-257-4484

dale.warren@uky.edu

Jazz Studies

Raleigh Dailey - Assistant Professor of Jazz Studies

859-257-6413

rdail2@uky.edu

Miles Osland - Professor of Saxophone, Director of Jazz Studies

859-257-8173

miles.osland@uky.edu

Lisa Osland - Instructor of Saxophone

859-257-1628

lisa.osland@uky.edu

Keyboards

Raleigh Dailey - Assistant Professor of Jazz Studies

859-257-6413

rdail2@uky.edu

Alan Hersh - Professor of Piano

859-257-8169

ahersh@uky.edu

Vicki McVay - Director of the Piano Preparatory Program, Coordinator of Class Piano

859-257-2863

vmcva00@uky.edu

Schuyler Robinson - Professor of Organ and Sacred Music

859-257-1724

swrobin@uky.edu

Irina Voro - Associate Professor of Piano

859-257-8170

irinavo@uky.edu

Percussion

James B. Campbell - Professor of Percussion, Director of Percussion Studies

859-257-8187

j.b.campbell@uky.edu

John Willmarth - Instructor in Percussion

859-396-8735

jrwillmarth@hotmail.com

Strings

Benjamin Karp - Associate Professor of Violoncello, Coordinator - Division of Voice, Keyboard and Strings

859-257-8167

bckarp00@uky.edu

Margaret Karp - Instructor in Viola and Violin, Coordinator of Strings

859-257-3575

mjbk2001@yahoo.com

Deborah Lander - Assistant Professor of Viola

859-323-0676

debviola@gmail.com

Andrew Leonard - Instructor in Classical Guitar

andrewleonard@uky.edu

Daniel Mason - Associate Professor of Violin

859-257-3575

dmason@uky.edu

Karl Olsen - Instructor in Double Bass

502-558-5538

btonbass@yahoo.com

Voice

Dennis Bender - Assistant Professor of Voice

859-257-2287

dennis.bender@uky.edu

Angelique Clay - Assistant Professor of Voice

859-257-2661

angelique.clay@uky.edu

Lori Hetzel - Associate Professor, Associate Director of Choirs/Choral Music Education

859-257-8202

lhetzel@uky.edu

Cliff Jackson - Associate Professor of Voice, Vocal Coach

859-257-2130

cjack2@uky.edu

Jefferson Johnson - Professor of Music, Director of Choral Activities

859-257-5897

jeff.johnson@uky.edu

Tedrin Blair Lindsay - Lecturer, vocal coach

859-257-9331

tedrinlindsay@aol.com

Noemi Lugo - Professor of Voice

859-257-2865

nglugo00@uky.edu

Everett McCorvey - Director of Opera, Lexington Opera Society Endowed Chair in Opera Studies

859-257-9331

mccorvey@uky.edu

Heidi Skok - Visiting Endowed Professor of Voice

Woodwinds

Nancy Clauter - Associate Professor of Oboe

859-257-8171

oboenan@uky.edu

Gordon Cole - Associate Professor of Flute, Director of Undergraduate Studies

859-257-8172

gordon.cole@uky.edu

Miles Osland - Professor of Saxophone, Director of Jazz Studies

859-257-8173

miles.osland@uky.edu

Lisa Osland - Instructor of Saxophone

859-257-1628

lisa.osland@uky.edu

Peter Simpson - Associate Professor of Bassoon, Assistant Director of the School of Music

859-257-4485

peter.simpson@uky.edu

Scott Wright - Associate Professor of Clarinet

859-257-7184

scott.wright@uky.edu

Music Education

W. Harry Clarke - Associate Professor of Music

859-257-4900

hclarke@uky.edu

Lori Hetzel - Associate Professor, Associate Director of Choirs/Choral Music Education

859-257-8202

lhetzel@uky.edu

David Sogin - Professor of Music Education; Coordinator of Music Education Division

859-257-1038

sogin@uky.edu

Cecilia Wang - Associate Professor of Music Education, Director of Graduate Studies

859-257-8203

cecilia@uky.edu

Musicology

Ben Arnold - Director, School of Music; Professor of Musicology

859-257-4900

ben.arnold@uky.edu

Lance Brunner - Associate Professor of Musicology

859-257-9541

brunner@uky.edu

Jonathan Glixon - Professor of Musicology

859-257-1694

Jonathan.Glixon@uky.edu

Beth Glixon - Instructor in Musicology

beth.glixon@uky.edu

Diana Hallman - Associate Professor of Musicology, Coordinator, Musicology Division

859-257-8184

diana.hallman@uky.edu

Donna Lee Kwon - Assistant Professor of Ethnomusicology

859-257-8719

donna.kwon@uky.edu

Ron Pen - Associate Professor of Musicology, Director - John Jacob Niles Center for American Music

859-257-8183

rapen01@uky.edu

Music Theory and Composition

Joseph Baber - Professor of Composition

859-257-1382

jbaber@uky.edu

Michael Baker - Assistant Professor of Music Theory

859-257-1177

mrbake00@uky.edu

Karen Bottge - Assistant Professor of Music Theory

859-257-8196

karen.bottge@uky.edu

Richard Domek - Professor of Music Theory

859-257-1966

dicty@uky.edu

Kevin Holm-Hudson - Associate Professor of Theory

859-257-8197

kjholm2@uky.edu

Support Staff

Joanne Filkins - School of Music Student Affairs

859-257-8181

jmfilk00@uky.edu

Kris Gilbert - UK Opera Business Officer

859-257-9331

krisgilbert@uky.edu

Jennifer Lemmings - Business Affairs Officer

859-257-8182

jennifer.lemmings@uky.edu

Tiffany Mattingly - Assistant Business Affairs Officer

859-257-8103

tiffany.mattingly@uky.edu

Dwight Newton - Coordinator of Marketing and Recruitment, Web Manager

859-257-1808

dwight.newton@uky.edu

Vicki Pendleton - Band Staff Support Associate

859-257-2263

vicki.pendleton@uky.edu

Carol Ranta - Staff Support Associate - Director's Office

859-257-4900

carol.ranta@uky.edu

Joan Rue - Interim Program Coordinator - UK Opera

859-257-9331

ukopera@gmail.com

Russell Schmidt - Keyboard Technician

859-257-4486

hrschm2@uky.edu