School of Music Faculty & Staff
Dean
Staff

Amberly Abbey
Administrative Assistant 1
(716) 673-3151

John Caruso
Instructional Support Assistant
(716) 673-3151

Mrs. I-Fei Chen
Staff Accompanist
(716) 673-3151

Jen Darrell-Sterbak
Community Relations Associate
(716) 673-3686

Graham Howes
Head Piano Technician
(716) 673-4962

Joseph Ianaconi
(716) 673-3151

Catherine Kilpatrick
Auditions Coordinator
(716) 673-4859

Marc Levy
Operations Manager
(716) 673-4628

Kellie Sacilowski
Administrative Assistant 2
(716) 673-3153

Dr. Daniel Shevock
(716) 673-3151
Faculty
Dr. Natasha Farny, D.M.A.
Professor (Coordinator of Strings)
Strings, Guitar & Harp, Music Performance(716) 673-3151
Dr. Sarah Hamilton
Professor/Associate Director (Associate Director)
Woodwind, Music Performance(716) 673-3151
Kieran Hanlon
Associate Professor
Strings, Guitar & Harp, Jazz Studies, Music Performance(716) 673-3151
Barry Kilpatrick
Professor (Assistant Director)
Administration & Staff, Music Performance, Brass(716) 673-4635
Dr. Adam Luebke
Assistant Professor
Major Ensemble Directors, Music Education, Voice, Music Performance(716) 673-3151
Tiffany Nicely, PhD
Adjunct Lecturer
Percussion, Major Ensemble Directors, Music Performance(716) 673-3151
James Piorkowski
Distinguished Professor
Strings, Guitar & Harp, Major Ensemble Directors, Music Performance(716) 673-3151
Dr. Karolyn Stonefelt
Distinguished Professor
Percussion, Major Ensemble Directors, Music Performance(716) 673-3151
Dr. Nick Weiser
Associate Professor (Coordinator Jazz)
Jazz Studies, Major Ensemble Directors, Music Performance(716) 673-4640
Dr. Wildy Zumwalt
Associate Professor
Woodwind, Major Ensemble Directors, Music Performance(716) 673-3151
Graduate Assistant

Devin Banning
Graduate Assistant
(716) 673-3151

Mario Qing Fei Chai
Graduate Assistant
(716) 673-3151

Samantha Elleman
Graduate Assistant
(716) 673-3151

Mia Mandineau
Graduate Assistant
(716) 673-3151

Tammam Odeh
Graduate Assistant
(716) 673-3151

Nicholas Pattilio
Graduate Assistant
(716) 673-3151

Kate Price
Graduate Assistant
(716) 673-3181

Helen Smit
Graduate Assistant
(716) 673-3151