Esa-Pekka Salonen is Music Director of the San Francisco Symphony, Conductor Laureate of the Philharmonia Orchestra, Los Angeles Philharmonic, and Swedish Radio Symphony Orchestra. As a member of the faculty of the Colburn School, he directs the pre-professional Negaunee Conducting Program and holds the Maestro Ernst H. Katz Chair of Conducting Studies.

Colburn Conservatory of Music's Library Director and Director of Academic Programs

Retired Colburn School Violin, Viola, and Chamber Music Coach

Dr. Thabet has taught courses on the Civil Rights Movement, America in the 1960s, and 20^th Century American History, most recently at Caltech in Pasadena, and U.C. Santa Barbara.

Aaron Tindall is a frequent soloist, guest artist/clinician, and orchestral tubist throughout the United States, Europe, and Asia. He has been featured at all of the International Tuba and Euphonium Conferences since 2006, performed in England with the National Champion Grimethorpe Colliery Brass Band, and his solo playing has been heard on NPR’s Performance Today.