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Sarah Bertrand
Sarah Bertrand is a versatile young leader, artist, and fundraiser. As an artist, Ms. Bertrand premiered new versions of Louis Karchin’s art songs, as well as a newly orchestrated version of Cendrillon by Viardot. She has led artists as an administrator at Si Parla, Si Canta, organized professional events for Federico Sacchi (bass), Ksenia Leletkina…
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Gary Roebuck
Gary Roebuck currently serves as Chief Operating Officer of the Open Technology Fund, a Congressionally authorized non-profit organization committed to advancing global Internet freedom. For over two decades he has enjoyed a varied career in nonprofit management spanning the domains of finance, IT, HR, and fundraising within arts, environmental, and member-driven organizations. Eastman’s ALP was…
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Noah Sesling
Boston-native and ALP alum Noah Sesling is currently enjoying his second season at IMG Artists, where he was recently promoted to Senior Assistant Artist Manager. Mentored by managers Matthew Horner, Sam Snook, and Devere Burnett, Noah’s current artists for whom he assists in season planning, casting, contracts and logistics include notable artists such as Susan…
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Caitleen Kahn
Soprano and arts administrator Caitleen Kahn is the Executive Director and co-founder of LYNX Project, a nonprofit amplifying diverse voices and connecting communities through art song. She spearheaded LYNX’s initiatives in performance and arts education, including the “Amplify” Series, a collaboration setting the words of nonspeaking autistic individuals as song, and “Composition of a City”,…
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Lourdes Cossich (Lulu)
Lourdes (Lulú) Cossich earned her bachelor’s and master’s degrees in music education and vocal performance at the Eastman School of Music, University of Rochester. Subsequently, she earned a second master’s degree from the University of Pennsylvania’s Graduate School of Education, where she focused her studies in Culturally Sustaining Pedagogy. Ms. Cossich began her teaching career…
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Malinda Wagstaff Metro
Malinda Wagstaff is a warmhearted first year graduate student at Indiana University where she studies with Carol Vaness. She achieved her bachelor’s degree at the Eastman School of Music under the tutelage of Ruth Hennessy. In the spring of 2020, Malinda performed the role of Angel More in The Mother of Us All with the…
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McKenzie Warriner
McKenzie Warriner is a Toronto-based soprano bringing music and text to life in a variety of contexts. McKenzie has performed with early music presenters including the Rochester Early Music Festival and Eastman Bach Cantata Series, and Winnipeg’s Camerata Nova. McKenzie has performed roles including Bessie Brent in “The Shop Girl”, Madame Herz in Der Schauspieldirektor”,…
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Ryan Glick
Ryan Glick is a Senior Manager at Google, where he leads a team of account managers focused on helping small and medium businesses fuel their growth with Google Ads. Previously, Ryan spent ten years as a Global Partner Lead, advising executives at Google’s largest customers on their digital marketing strategy. Prior to his time at…
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Samuel Krall
Sam Krall serves as Applied Assistant Professor & Co-Director of the University of Tulsa’s Arts, Culture, and Entertainment (ACE) Management Program. He is currently Director of the Alexandre Hogue Gallery and in October 2021 presented for the Association of Arts Administration Educators. As arts career specialist, Sam supported musicians at both the Eastman School of…
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Sarah Forestieri
Sarah Forestieri is an arts administrator, soprano, and educator. She is the City of Brampton Performing Arts Associate, where she is responsible for liaising with internal and external stakeholders to execute performing arts events, services and programs for the community. Sarah was the Manager of Community Partnerships & Programs at the Canadian Opera Company. Sarah…
