National Executive Board
(National Association for Music Education) Dian Eddleman, Southern Division Immediate Past-President University School of Jackson deddleman@usjbruins.org Executive Board Alexis Yatuzis-Derryberry, President Lascassas Elementary School, Lascassas Alexis.YatuzisDerryberry@tnmea.org Dr. Ryan Fisher, President-Elect University of Memphis rfisher3@memphis.edu Lafe Cook, Immediate Past-President Dobyns-Bennett High School, Kingsport lcook@k12k.com Michael Chester, Executive Director Stewarts Creek High School, Smyrna Michael.Chester@tnmea.org Dian Eddleman, Secretary University School of Jackson deddleman@usjbruins.org TMEA Council Voting members include the President and President-Elect of each of the nine regional affiliate organizations. WTGMEA President: Jennifer Proseus wtgmeamemphis@yahoo.com WTGMEA President-Elect: Harrison Howle howle.harrison@hardingacademymemphis.org WTVMEA President: Sharon Morris smorris@lced.net WTVMEA President-Elect: Adrian Maclin maclinal@scsk12.org WTSBOA President: Jennifer Cupples jennifer.cupples@wcsk12tn.net WTSBOA President-Elect: TBA MTGMEA President: Rachel Lapinski lapinskir@rcschools.net MTGMEA President-Elect: Corynn York corynn.york@cityschools.net MTVA President: Gerald Patton PattonG@rcschools.net MTVA President-Elect: Lorna Pyka PykaL@rcschools.net MTSBOA President: Justin Scott justin.scott@tcsedu.net MTSBOA President-Elect: J.R. Baker john.baker@rcstn.net ETGMEA President: Amanda Bivens aabivens89@gmail.com ETGMEA President-Elect Bryant Adler badler26.2@gmail.com ETVA President: Deborah Gouge debgouge@charter.net ETVA President-Elect: Kristen Wiram kristenwi@gmail.com ETSBOA President: Donald Benton dbenton@bradleyschools.org ETSBOA President-Elect:Jim Burton jburton@clevelandschools.org Tennessee Musician Editorial Staff Anna Laura Williams, Publications Managing Editor & Advertising Manager Siegel Middle School, Murfreesboro Anna.Laura.Williams@tnmea.org NAfME Collegiate Officers Secretary: James Owenby (TN Tech University) Vice President: Jacob Zerega: (University of TN Knoxville) East TN President: Timothy Guinn (University of TN Knoxville) Middle TN President: Torrance Buntyn Jr. (Tennessee State University) West TN President: Brady Robinson (University of Tennessee at Martin) |
Board of Directors
All members of the TMEA Executive Board plus the following: Franklin Willis, State General Music Chair Metro Nashville Public Schools Elementary Music Coach franklin.willis@mnps.org Jason Whitson, State Choral Chair Tennessee High School, Bristol whitsonj@btcs.org Anna Maria Miller, State Orchestra Chair Hume-Fogg Magnet, Nashville AnnaMaria.Miller@mnps.org Jacob Campos , State Band Chair Franklin High School, Franklin jacob.campos@wcs.edu Dr. Robert Bryant, State Higher Education Chair Tennessee State University, Nashville rbryan14@tnstate.edu Dr. Loneka Battiste, SMTE/Research University of Tennessee at Knoxville Dr. Jody Blake, NAfME Collegiate Chair University of Tennessee at Martin jblake17@utm.edu Christopher Dye, Advocacy/Government Relations Middle Tennesssee State University, Murfreesboro christopher.dye@mtsu.edu Anna Laura Williams, Publications Managing Editor & Advertising Manager Siegel Middle School, Murfreesboro Anna.Laura.Williams@tnmea.org Project Chairs Project Chairs are non-voting members of the Council. Ollie Liddell, Jazz Band Memphis Central High School, Memphis ollie_liddell@hotmail.com John Womack, Webmaster Martin Luther King, Jr. Academic Magnet School, Nashville John.Womack@tnmea.org Bobby Jean Frost, Retired Teachers bjfrost@aol.com Robbin Johnston, Tri-M Clarksville High School, Clarksville robbin.johnston@cmcss.net Anna Laura Williams, E-Newsletter Chair Siegel Middle School, Murfreesboro Anna.Laura.Williams@tnmea.org Tiffany Barton, Music in Our Schools/TN Treble Madison Creek Elementary, Goodlettsville tntreblechoir@gmail.com Chip Henderson, Guitar Education Middle Tennessee State University, Murfreesboro paul.henderson@mtsu.edu Nick Averwater, Music Merchants Industry AMRO Music nick@amromusic.com Conference Management Team Paul Waters, Conference Chair Nashville paulwaters.tmea@gmail.com Brad Turner, Conference Chair Arlington Community Schools, Arlington brad.turner@acsk-12.org Jo Ann Hood, Conference Exhibits Chair John Overton High School, Retired Jhood10105@aol.com Mark and Daphne Garey, Conference Registration Chairs Freedom Middle School, Franklin mgarey86@comcast.net John Mears, Conference Auditions Chair Central Magnet School, Murfreesboro mearsj@rcschools.net Tiffany Barton, TN Treble Choir Chair Madison Creek Elementary, Goodlettsville tntreblechoir@gmail.com Charlene Cook, Sessions Chair East Ridge Elementary School, Chattanooga cookcl@epbfi.com Seth Gregory | Michael Petrone, Vocal Equipment Chair All-State Management Team Brian Russell, All-State General Choral Chair Stewarts Creek High School brian.russell@tnmea.org Carter Noblin, All-State General Instrumental Chair Wilson Central High School carter.noblin@tnmea.org Cord Martin, All State Jazz Band Chair Whitthorne Middle School Corderyl.Martin@gmail.com Open Position, 9th-10th Concert Band Chair Open Position, 11th-12th Concert Band Chair Nichole Pitts, 9th-10th String Orchestra Chair Hixson Middle School npitts@mccallie.org Gary Wilkes, 11th-12th Symphony Orchestra Chair Chattanooga School for the Arts & Sciences gwilkes428@gmail.com Lauren Ramey, SATB Chorus Chair Ravenwood High School lauren.ramey@wcs.edu Amanda Short, SSAA Chorus Chair Chuckey-Doak High School, Afton Amandalovellshort@gmail.com Kelly Davenport, TTBB Chorus Chair David Crockett High School davenportK@wcde.org Seth Gregory & Michael Petrone All-State Vocal EquipmentGregoryS@rcschools.net | PetroneM@rcshools.net Reggie Coleman, All-State Instrumental Equipment Smyrna/Rocky Fork Middle Schools rrcoleman217@gmail.com Nick Thomas, All-State Instrumental Equipment Eagleville School nickjt765@gmail.com TBA, All-State Percussion Coordinator |