Who We Are
Administrative
Sara Blackwelder, Controller and Director of Human Resources
Ana Carrera, Accounting Clerk
Wanda M. Larson, Office Administrator & Gift Shop Administrator
Development
Katherine Nicholson, Director of Development
Michael Walker, Annual Giving Manager
Elisabeth Boyce, Development Administrative Coordinator
Emily Eck, Development Associate
Education
Contact: education@centralcityopera.org
Emily Murdock, Director of Education, Podcast Host & Producer
Margaret Ozaki Graves, Associate Director of Education & Community Engagement
Marketing & Communications
Gail Bransteitter, Director of Marketing & Communications
Erin Osovets, Associate Director of Marketing & Communications
Lauren Grulke, Marketing Content Manager
Melissa Rick, Art Direction & Graphic Design
Box Office/Patron Services
AJ Kazlouski, Patrons Services Associate
Contact: boxoffice@centralcityopera.org or 303-292-6700.
Historic Properties
Eric Chinn, Director of Historic Properties
Sam Carrington, Historic Property Maintenance
Music & Coaching
John Baril, Music Director & Conductor
Brian Cook, Orchestra Personnel Co-Manager
Angela Dombrowski, Orchestra Personnel Co-Manager & Music Librarian
FESTIVAL ORCHESTRA
John Baril, Music Director
Brian Cook, Orchestra Personnel Co-Manager
Angela Dombrowski, Orchestra Personnel Co-Manager & Music Librarian
VIOLIN
Byron A. Hitchcock, concertmaster
Takanori Sugishita, assistant concertmaster
Sharon Park, principal second
Chris Jusell, assistant principal second
Natasha Colkett
Angela Dombrowski
Emily Glover
James Wyn Hart
Filip Lazovski
Susie Peek
VIOLA
Koko Dyulgerski, principal
Leah Kovach, assistant principal
Samantha Headlee
Lora Stevens
CELLO
Jonathan Lewis, principal
Kimberly Patterson, assistant principal
BASS
John Arnesen, principal
FLUTE
Masha Popova, principal
Ebonee Thomas
OBOE
Jeffrey Stephenson, principal
Sarah Bierhaus
CLARINET
Anna Brumbaugh, principal
Michelle Orman
BASSOON
Jill Dispenza, principal
Francisco Delgado
HORN
Carolyn Kunicki, principal
Josh East
Devon Park
Chandler Spoon
TRUMPET
Leslie Scarpino, principal
Jonathan Kaplan
TROMBONE
Bron Wright, principal
Andrew Wolfe
Jeffrey J. Craig
TUBA
Adam Snider, principal
HARP
Janet Harriman, principal
TIMPANI
Mike P. Tetreault, principal
PERCUSSION
Carl Dixon, principal
Peter Cooper
Nena Lorenz Wright