Faculty

Our faculty are professional musicians and highly experienced music teachers.

WCM’s music teachers have earned degrees from top music schools, including The Juilliard School, the Peabody Institute at Johns Hopkins University, Moscow State Tchaikovsky Conservatory, New England Conservatory, Manhattan School of Music, the Eastman School of Music at University of Rochester, Oberlin Conservatory of Music, and St. Petersburg Conservatory. They have performed at venues in Washington, D.C. and around the world, won international competitions, and collaborated with world-renowned artists.

All Faculty (alphabetical)

Becky Johnson

Suzuki Violin & Viola, Suzuki Academy Coordinator

Cleveland A. Chandler

Violin, Viola

Eileen Estes

Irish Folk Singing

Ernesto Lima-Paret

Early Childhood Music

George Ohlson

Viola, Violin

Jaewon Lee

Piano, Piano Department Chair

Jovan Zivkovic

Conductor, Washington Conservatory Community Orchestra

Julien Benichou

Conductor, Accord Symphony Orchestra

Kevin Jang

Violin

Marcel Maican

Trombone, Music Theory

Marty Nau

Saxophone

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