Musicians Referral List

The UCSD Department of Music is pleased to refer to you the following list of music students, alumni, and part-time instructors employed by our department. This list, updated annually, represents musicians who would like to be considered for employment. The department is not able to make specific recommendations. Prices and special emphasis are to be negotiated with the individual instructor. This department is not responsible for the direct or indirect conduct of or qualifications with regards to individuals on this list. This is only a public service listing which may be of service to the community.


If you are affiliated with the Music Department and would like to be added to this list, contact Alison Holman aaholman@ucsd.edu.

MUSIC TEACHERS AND PERFORMANCE GROUPS

Name / Status Emphasis Phone/E-mail Web

Accompanist

Isabelle Fanchiu
Undergraduate Major		 ICAM 650-302-2368
ifanchiu@ucsd.edu
Gail Gipson
Alumni		 858-546-1919
ggipson@ucsd.edu
Daniel Green
Alumni		 Music-Performance 858-945-5157
danny@dannygreen.net		 www.dannygreen.net
Ms. Loie gref
Musician		 619- 338-9787
loieflood@yahoo.com
John Mark Harris
Alumni		 Performance 858-531-1173
Johnmark@johnmarkpiano.com 		johnmarkpiano.com/
Mr. Chris Hertzog
Alumni		 Performance 619-589-0696
chertzog@ucsd.edu
Linda Kernohan
Composition 619-291-1676
lkernoha@ucsd.edu
Katalin Lukacs
Graduate ABD		 Performance 858-554-0630
kalukacs@ucsd.edu
Stefani Walens
Lecturers		 Performance 858-450-0258
sswalens@ucsd.edu

Cello

Gabrielle Athayde
Graduate		 Performance 925 395 6561
gabri.athayde@gmail.com
Carolyn Lechusza-Aquallo
Integrative Studies 858-344-9450
carolynlechusza@gmail.com

Clarinet

Mr. Christopher Klich
Alumni		 Performance 619-462-8048
chris@chrisklich.com		 www.chrisklich.com
Alan Lechusza Aquallo
Alumni		 CS/EP 619-758-1615
aaquallo@ucsd.edu		 web.mac.com/blackphonerecords
Curt Miller
Graduate		 Performance
cdmiller@ucsd.edu
Kari Parks
925-324-5963
klparks@ucsd.edu
Jason Robinson
Alumni		 CS/EP 858-204-8859
jarobins@ucsd.edu		 www.jasonrobinson.com
Stefanie Schmitz
Alumni		 Music-Performance 858-344-6544
sschmitz@ucsd.edu
Dr. Ellen Weller
Alumni		 CS/EP 619-263-8002
eweller@palomar.edu		 www.wellermusic.com/ellen.php
Robert Zelickman
Lecturers		 Performance 858-715-0204
rzelickman@ucsd.edu		 secondavenueklezmer.com

Composer

Dr. William Cratty
Alumni		 858-689-1116
wcratty@san.rr.com		 www.miracosta.cc.ca.us/
home/
wcratty/
Andre Elias
Alumni		 CS/EP 909-263-9732
chiasm1885@hotmail.com		 chiaxis.com/main.htm
Daniel Green
Alumni		 Music-Performance 858-945-5157
danny@dannygreen.net		 www.dannygreen.net
Brian Griffeath-Loeb
Graduate		 Composition
bgloeb@gmail.com
John Mark Harris
Alumni		 Performance 858-531-1173
Johnmark@johnmarkpiano.com 		johnmarkpiano.com/
Mr. Chris Hertzog
Alumni		 Performance 619-589-0696
chertzog@ucsd.edu
Steven Hoey
Composition 619-518-2657
stevehoey@earthlink.net
Dr. Jan Jarvlepp
Alumni		 Music
jarvlepp@magma.ca		 www.janjarvlepp.com/
Linda Kernohan
Composition 619-291-1676
lkernoha@ucsd.edu
Momilani Ramstrum
Alumni		 CS/EP 619 410 3842
momilani@ramstrum.com		 www.ramstrum.com/momilani/
Jason Rosenberg
Composition 858-405-2258
jason@jasonrosenberg.org		 www.jasonrosenberg.org/
Ming Tsao
Alumni		 Composition
mtsao@hotmail.com
Jude Weirmeir
Alumni		 Composition 858-558-0236
Dr. Ellen Weller
Alumni		 CS/EP 619-263-8002
eweller@palomar.edu		 www.wellermusic.com/ellen.php

Conductor

Warren Gref
Lecturers		 Performance 760-809-7410
WarrenGref@verizon.net		 www.GoldenValleyMusicSociety.org

English Horn

Alan Lechusza Aquallo
Alumni		 CS/EP 619-758-1615
aaquallo@ucsd.edu		 web.mac.com/blackphonerecords

Flute

Mr. Kristoffer Bohling
Alumni		 Composition 858-453-5304
hanab23@yahoo.com
Ms. Marion Garver - Fredrickson
Alumni		 Performance 858-361-8822
megarver@pacbell.net
Steven Hoey
Composition 619-518-2657
stevehoey@earthlink.net
Mr. Christopher Klich
Alumni		 Performance 619-462-8048
chris@chrisklich.com		 www.chrisklich.com
Eun Kyung Lee
Alumni		 Music-Performance 858/414-8062
eklee@ucsd.edu
Rosalind Richards
Alumni		 760-634-8104
rozrichards@mac.com
Jason Robinson
Alumni		 CS/EP 858-204-8859
jarobins@ucsd.edu		 www.jasonrobinson.com
Kimberly Turney
Graduate		 Performance 661-373-8812
kimberlyturney@yahoo.com
Dr. Ellen Weller
Alumni		 CS/EP 619-263-8002
eweller@palomar.edu		 www.wellermusic.com/ellen.php

French Horn

Warren Gref
Lecturers		 Performance 760-809-7410
WarrenGref@verizon.net		 www.GoldenValleyMusicSociety.org

Guitar

Joe Bigham
Graduate		 Integrative Studies 619-857-4510
joebigham701@hotmail.com		 www.joebigham.com
Paul Bowman
Graduate		 Performance 858-232-9374
pbowman@ucsd.edu		 www.paul-classicalguitarist.com
Michael Chadwick
Alumni		 ICAM 858.678.8923
guitmike@nebyoolae.com
Andre Elias
Alumni		 CS/EP 909-263-9732
chiasm1885@hotmail.com		 chiaxis.com/main.htm
Colin McAllister
Lecturers		 Performance 858/232-3388
cmcallis@ucsd.edu		 www.colinmcallister.com
Momilani Ramstrum
Alumni		 CS/EP 619 410 3842
momilani@ramstrum.com		 www.ramstrum.com/momilani/
Mr. Geary Thompson
Alumni		 CS/EP 619-286-1249
gearyq@earthlink.net
Christopher Tonelli
Graduate ABD		 Integrative Studies 858-366-8251
iamcontactingchris@hotmail.com		 www.christonelli.bravehost.com
Jude Weirmeir
Alumni		 Composition 858-558-0236

Lecturer

John Mark Harris
Alumni		 Performance 858-531-1173
Johnmark@johnmarkpiano.com 		johnmarkpiano.com/
Gregory Stuart
Alumni		 Performance 619-994-0514
gws710@gmail.com
Christopher Tonelli
Graduate ABD		 Integrative Studies 858-366-8251
iamcontactingchris@hotmail.com		 www.christonelli.bravehost.com

Oboe

Alan Lechusza Aquallo
Alumni		 CS/EP 619-758-1615
aaquallo@ucsd.edu		 web.mac.com/blackphonerecords

Organ

Steven Hoey
Composition 619-518-2657
stevehoey@earthlink.net
Linda Kernohan
Composition 619-291-1676
lkernoha@ucsd.edu

Percussion

Justin DeHart
Graduate ABD		 Performance 661-313-1692
dehart.justin@gmail.com
Andre Elias
Alumni		 CS/EP 909-263-9732
chiasm1885@hotmail.com		 chiaxis.com/main.htm
Mr. John Flood
Alumni		 619-594-7452
jcflood@mail.sdsu.edu		 jazz.sdsu.edu/faculty/flood
Trevor Henthorn
Staff		 619-992-8973
thenthorn@ucsd.edu		 music.ucsd.edu/~trevor
Jason Rosenberg
Composition 858-405-2258
jason@jasonrosenberg.org		 www.jasonrosenberg.org/
Gregory Stuart
Alumni		 Performance 619-994-0514
gws710@gmail.com

Piano

Dr. William Cratty
Alumni		 858-689-1116
wcratty@san.rr.com		 www.miracosta.cc.ca.us/
home/
wcratty/
Gail Gipson
Alumni		 858-546-1919
ggipson@ucsd.edu
Daniel Green
Alumni		 Music-Performance 858-945-5157
danny@dannygreen.net		 www.dannygreen.net
John Mark Harris
Alumni		 Performance 858-531-1173
Johnmark@johnmarkpiano.com 		johnmarkpiano.com/
Mr. Chris Hertzog
Alumni		 Performance 619-589-0696
chertzog@ucsd.edu
Steven Hoey
Composition 619-518-2657
stevehoey@earthlink.net
Linda Kernohan
Composition 619-291-1676
lkernoha@ucsd.edu
Stephen Lewis
Alumni		 Composition 413-695-8871
chopinois@gmail.com
Katalin Lukacs
Graduate ABD		 Performance 858-554-0630
kalukacs@ucsd.edu
Mark Polesky
Performance 619-793-5142
mpolesky@ucsd.edu
Dana Reason
Alumni		 CS/EP 760-744-2844
dana@danareason.com		 www.danareason.com
Jason Rosenberg
Composition 858-405-2258
jason@jasonrosenberg.org		 www.jasonrosenberg.org/
Stefani Walens
Lecturers		 Performance 858-450-0258
sswalens@ucsd.edu
Dr. Ellen Weller
Alumni		 CS/EP 619-263-8002
eweller@palomar.edu		 www.wellermusic.com/ellen.php
James Williams
Graduate		 Integrative Studies 646-234-5952
jgwillia@ucsd.edu		 www.sonicbids.com/
jamesgordonwilliams

Saxophone

Mr. Christopher Klich
Alumni		 Performance 619-462-8048
chris@chrisklich.com		 www.chrisklich.com
Alan Lechusza Aquallo
Alumni		 CS/EP 619-758-1615
aaquallo@ucsd.edu		 web.mac.com/blackphonerecords
Jason Robinson
Alumni		 CS/EP 858-204-8859
jarobins@ucsd.edu		 www.jasonrobinson.com
Dr. Ellen Weller
Alumni		 CS/EP 619-263-8002
eweller@palomar.edu		 www.wellermusic.com/ellen.php

Trombone

Sean Reusch
Lecturers		 Performance 760-438-4884
harmonywoods@earthlink.net
Mr. Geary Thompson
Alumni		 CS/EP 619-286-1249
gearyq@earthlink.net

Trumpet

Trevor Henthorn
Staff		 619-992-8973
thenthorn@ucsd.edu		 music.ucsd.edu/~trevor

Tuba

Jonathan Piper
Graduate		 Integrative Studies 858-254-9258
jpiper@ucsd.edu		 www.jonathanpiper.com

Viola

Che-Yen Chen
Lecturers		 Performance 619/291-2213
vlamafia@gmail.com

Violin

Kimberly Empeno
Alumni		 Performance 858-357-5162
kempeno@gmail.com
Sean LaPerruque
Music 858-722-5249
seanthewig@gmail.com

Voice

Stephanie Aston
Graduate		 Performance 661-312-3941
slaston81@gmail.com
Fiona Chatwin
Alumni		 Performance 858-558-0236
fchatwin@villamusica.org		 www.villamusica.org
Anne-Marie Dicce
Alumni		 Performance 858-504-0111
annemarie.dicce@gmail.com		 www.annemariedicce.com
Tiffany Du Mouchelle
Graduate		 Performance
tiffanydumouchelle@yahoo.com
Jason Rosenberg
Composition 858-405-2258
jason@jasonrosenberg.org		 www.jasonrosenberg.org/
Ms. Juliana Snapper
Integrative Studies 213-595-3993
jsnapper@yahoo.com		 www.voice-studio.blogspot.com
Christopher Tonelli
Graduate ABD		 Integrative Studies 858-366-8251
iamcontactingchris@hotmail.com		 www.christonelli.bravehost.com

Woodwinds

Mr. Christopher Klich
Alumni		 Performance 619-462-8048
chris@chrisklich.com		 www.chrisklich.com
Jason Robinson
Alumni		 CS/EP 858-204-8859
jarobins@ucsd.edu		 www.jasonrobinson.com
Jason Rosenberg
Composition 858-405-2258
jason@jasonrosenberg.org		 www.jasonrosenberg.org/
Dr. Ellen Weller
Alumni		 CS/EP 619-263-8002
eweller@palomar.edu		 www.wellermusic.com/ellen.php

GROUPS FOR PARTIES, WEDDINGS RECEPTIONS & OTHER OCCASIONS

Ken Anderson (858) 729-3127, ptkenanderson@yahoo.com
Vocalist, Pianist, Conductor. Classical, Popular and Gospel.
Music by note and ear.

Anne-Marie Dicce, DMA (858) 504-0111
annemarie.dicce@gmail.com
www.annemariedicce.com
Soprano, available for weddings and all occasions
(can provide own accompanist if desired)

Fiona Chatwin DMA (858) 558-0236
Soprano,
all occasions

SouthWestNomadic
Andre Elias (909) 263-9732
chiazm1885@hotmail.com or www.chiaxis.com
Progressive/Fusion Rock, World
Guitar/Bass/Drums/Vocals/Electronics

Del Mar Trio Alumni (760) 634-8104, (760) 497-2088
or (619) 338-9787
Flute, Violin, Cello; all occasions
(Rosalind Richards or Loie Flood)

Violinist: Duo/Trio/Quartet
Kimberly Empeno MA Violin Performance
Weddings and Various occassions
Classical to Contemporary
Kim (858) 357-5162 or kempeno@gmail.com

John Flood MA Alumni (619) 594-7452,
jcflood@mail.sdsu.edu
Percussion, Jazz, Classical, all occasions,
Drumming and Dance of Ghana www.hoasogli.com

Loie Flood Adj. Instr, (619) 338-9787
Piano, viola, violin, Del Mar Trio,
Lyric string quartet, Piano Background; all occasions

A Gaila Affair Alumni (858) 546-1919
Gail Gipson
Piano Music for All Occasions
ggipson@ucsd.edu
51ousley@sbcglobal.net

Danny Green (858) 945-5157
danny@dannygreen.net
www.dannygreen.net
Latin Jazz, Brazilian Jazz, Salsa, Straight Ahead Jazz,
Classical, Soul, R&B and Top 40. Available for public
and private events as a solo act, up to a seven piece
band

Warren Gref Lecturer (760) 809-7410,
(951) 894-6090
Brass & Woodwind Quintets
all occasions

Chris Hertzog Ph.D. Alumni (619) 287-4754
Piano, all styles; all occasions

Iguana: Chamber ensemble for any and all events;
Arcanum: electro-acoustic chamber group avaliable
for lecture/demostrations for all age groups and
occations. For price information contract:
Alan Lechusza
619-895-4302, alan@blackphonerecords.com

Go for Baroque Strings, Sean LaPerruque (Director)
(858) 722-5249 or seanthewig@gmail.com
String Solo, Duos, Trios, Quartets and other chamber ensembles for any occasion, including traditional and LGBT weddings. Classical, jazz, rock, contemporary, pop and Broadway arrangements for strings and piano available. Private and group lessons in piano and violin

 Alan Lechusza Quartet (619) 895-4302,
alzoe@hotmail.com
New Jazz Quartet featuring classic standards and
new compostions. Avliable for any event with highly
competative rates.

Matthew Jenkins, 651-398-3042
mattjenkins@gmail.com
Percussion, Composition and Lecturer

Chris Klich, 619-462-8048, chris@chrisclich.com
www.chrisclich.com
Jazz Quintet, small parties to corporate affairs

Vera Lukomsky Ph.D. (760) 634-8013 or
(619) 665-1676
Piano; all occasions

Colin McAllister DMA (858) 232-3388
Guitar, all occasions, Solo classical/jazz guitar
Synergy flute/guitar duo, SpeakEasy Ragtime Duo
Jazz trio & quartet

Carla Ponti (858) 272-6180, operalife@yahoo.com
Soprano, avaliable for weddings and other occasions.

Rosalind Richards, Alumni rozrichards@mac.com
Flute Choir

Rabbinical School Dropouts (619) 742-5539
Michael Friedmann
(Modern Klezmer Improvisation Ensemble)

Jason Robinson Ph.D. (858) 204-8859
Jazz Combo

David Savage Ph.D. (619) 460-9265
Flute/Viola Duo; Bassoon performance
all occasions

Stefanie Schmitz Alumni (858) 344-6544, sschmitz@ucsd.edu
Clarinet; Classical & All Occasions

Juliana Snapper Ph.D. and Andrew Infanti DMA
(213) 595-3993
Soprano and Piano; all occasions

Geary Thompson Ph.D. Alumnus
(619) 286-1249
Solo Classical & Jazz Guitar, Jazz Trombone Trio.

Second Avenue Klezmer Ensemble
Debbie Davis (619) 275-1575 or
dddavis9@san.rr.com
Klezmer and Yiddish Theatre Music
www.secondavenueklezmer.com

Weller Music (619) 263-8002 or
eweller@palomar.edu
Ellen Weller Ph.D. Alumna
Jazz, Standards, Klezmer, Classical,
Society Music, solo piano, duos, trios, quartets
All occasions, party and ceremony planning also available

JGWMUSIC
James Gordon Williams, President
(646) 234-5952 jgwpiano@mac.com
www.sonicbids.com/jamesgordonwilliams
Award winning, pianist extraordinaire, James Gordon Williams
is available for private concerts (solo piano or with ensemble),
international touring and corporate events.