Acting
Carla Renata
Award winning Broadway and TV actor. Podcast Host: The
Curvy Film Critic with Carla Renata.
Ballet
Stella Abrera
Former Principal Dancer, American Ballet Theater & Artistic Director ABT Jacqueline Kennedy Onassis School.
Classical Instrumental
Steven Becknell (French Horn)
Faculty: USC, Winds & Percussion.
Lucinda Carver (Piano)
Chair, Keyboard Studies & Professor of Practice at USC.
Ben Hong (Cello)
Associate Principal: LA Phil.
Carolyn Hove (Oboe)
LA Phil, English Horn soloist.
Catherine Karoly
(Flute)
Associate Principal: LA Phil. Faculty: USC, Winds & Percussion.
Shawn Mouser (Bassoon)
Associate Principal: LA Phil.
Bing Wang (Violin)
Associate Concertmaster: LA Phil.
Classical Voice
Suzanna Guzmán
Mezzo-soprano
Original Associate Artist of LA Opera. Grammy® nominated.
Dance
Sushma Mohan
Founder of Soorya Foundation for Performing Arts. Classical Indian dancer, musician, choreographer.
Maddie Peña-Marin
Director, OCSA Ballet Folklórico Dance Conservatory; Artistic Director, Relámpago del Cielo.
Jamal Sims
Choreographer/Director. Credits: Footloose, Cirque du Soleil’s
Michael Jackson: Immortal World Tour.
Melinda Sullivan
Faculty: Colburn School, Tap dance Instructor; dancer, actor and choreographer.
Contemporary Instrumental
William Cunliffe (Piano)
Grammy Award winning composer, arranger and pianist.
Jon Hatamiya (Trombone)
Faculty: USC, Jazz Performance.
Alexander Iles (Trombone)
Artist & Clinician. Faculty: Cal Arts, Azusa Pacific College, CSUN.
Ronald McCurdy (Trumpet)
Faculty: USC, Jazz Studies, Assistant Dean.
Roy McCurdy (Drums)
Faculty: USC, Jazz Studies, recording artist.
Bob Sheppard (Saxophone)
Faculty: USC, Jazz Studies, recording artist.
Nick Stoubis (Guitar)
Faculty: UCS, Chair, Studio Guitar Program.
Non-Classical Voice
Carmen Cusack
Tony®-nominated Broadway actor. Credits: Flying Over Sunset, Bright Star, Wicked, American Fiction.