Faculty & Staff

Performing Arts Administration and Advisement

Name, Position Contact Info
Donald Smith, DMA.,
Department Chair,
Music Advisor
don.smith@gccaz.edu
Phone: 623-845-3070
Office Location: MU1-119
Will Jones,
Performing Arts Center Coordinator
william.jones.jr@gccaz.edu,

 
Alyssa Beach,
Performing Arts Administration & Event Coordinator
alyssa.beach@gccaz.edu
Phone: 623-845-3720
Office Location: MU1-108
Stefanie Gardner, DMA.,
Music Program Director
stefanie.gardner@gccaz.edu
Phone: 623-845-3796
Office Location: CL-28
Rebecca Rabideau, MFA.,
Dance Program Director,
Dance Advisor
rebecca.rabideau@gccaz.edu
Phone: 623-845-4905
Office Location: MU1-116
Doug Nottingham, DMA.,
Occupational Program Director,
Music Industry Studies
doug.nottingham@gccaz.edu
Phone: 623-845-3915
Office Location: MU2-154
David Seitz, MFA.,
Theatre Arts & Musical Theatre Programs Director,
Theatre Arts & Musical Theatre Faculty Advisor
david.seitz@gccaz.edu
Phone: 623-845-3385
Office Location: CL-31
Kris Swinson,
Program Specialist
kristopher.swinson@gccaz.edu

 

 

Dance

Name Contact Info
Jessica Blonde, MA. jessica.blonde@gccaz.edu

 
Jenny Gerena, MFA. jenny.gerena@gccaz.edu

 
Jean Kelley, BFA. jean.kelley@gccaz.edu

 
Anthony Kelly, BA. anthony.kelly@gccaz.edu

 
Quitalyn Love-Cheramie, MFA. quitalyn.love-cheramie@gccaz.edu

 
Shauna Meredith, MA. shauna.meredith@gccaz.edu

 
rebecca.rabideau@gccaz.edu,
Phone: 623-845-4905,
Office Location: MU1-116
Elaine Seretis elaine.seretis@gccaz.edu

 
Savannah Thompson savannah.thompson@gccaz.edu

 
Megan Todd, Ph.D. megan.todd@gccaz.edu

 

 

Music

Brass

Name, Instrument Contact Info
Seth Bärtschi,
Trombone
seth.bartschi@gccaz.edu

 
Kevin Bock, MM.,
Tuba & Euphonium
kevin.bock@gccaz.edu

 
Stephen Martin,
Trumpet
stephen.martin@gccaz.edu

 
Alex Manners, DMA.
Horn
william.manners@gccaz.edu

 

Composition & Theory

Name Contact Info
Alicia Castillo alicia.castillo@gccaz.edu

 
Michael DiBarry michael.dibarry@gccaz.edu

 
Robert Esler, DMA. robert.esler@gccaz.edu,
Phone: 623-845-4904,
Office Location: CL-27
Stefanie Gardner, DMA. stefanie.gardner@gccaz.edu,
Phone: 623-845-3796,
Office Location: CL-28
Doug Nottingham, DMA. doug.nottingham@gccaz.edu,
Phone: 623-845-3915,
Office Location: MU2-154
Alex Resnick alexander.resnick@gccaz.edu

 

Performance

Name, Ensemble Contact Info
Kevin Bock, MM.,
Brass Ensembles
kevin.bock@gccaz.edu

 
Sonja Branch, DMA.,
Percussion Ensemble
sonja.branch@gccaz.edu

 
Stephen Martin,
Trumpet Ensemble
stephen.martin@gccaz.edu

 
Michael DiBarry,
Orchestra & Strings
michael.dibarry@gccaz.edu

 
Stefanie Gardner, DMA.,
Clarinet Ensembles & Reed Quintet
stefanie.gardner@gccaz.edu,
Phone: 623-845-3796,
Office Location: CL-28
Nina Garguilo, DMA.,
Director of Choral Activities,
nina.garguilo@gccaz.edu,
Phone: 623-845-3724,
Office Location: MU-118
Chuck Hulihan, MM.,
Guitar Ensembles
charles.hulihan@gccaz.edu,
Phone: 623-845-3715,
Office Location: MU1-109
Theresa Hulihan, MM.,
Flute Ensembles
theresa.hulihan@gccaz.edu

 
Bill Humbert, MM.,
Director of Bands
 
william.humbert@gccaz.edu,
Phone: 623-845-3726,
Office Location: MU2-155
Doug Nottingham, DMA.,
Percussion Ensemble
doug.nottingham@gccaz.edu,
Phone: 623-845-3915,
Office Location: MU2-154
Benjamin Hedquist, DMA.,
Director of Jazz & Popular Music Studies
benjamin.hedquist@gccaz.edu,
Phone: 623-845-3170,
Office Location: CL-23

Jazz and Popular Music Studies

Name Contact Info
Ryan Anthony, MM. ryan.anthony@gccaz.edu

 
Benjamin Hedquist, DMA.,
Director of Jazz and Popular Music Studies
benjamin.hedquist@gccaz.edu,
Phone: 623-845-3170,
Office Location: CL-23
David Paonessa david.paonessa@gccaz.edu
 
 
Connor Sample connor.sample@gccaz.edu
 
 
Dave Schmidt,
Professor Emeritus
dave.schmidt@gccaz.edu
 
 

Keyboard

Name Contact Info
João Casarotti, DMA. joao.casarotti@gccaz.edu,
Office Location: CL-29
 
David Paonessa david.paonessa@gccaz.edu

 
Annie Taylor, MM. annie.taylor@gccaz.edu

 

Music Education

Name Contact Info
Michael DiBarry michael.dibarry@gccaz.edu

 
George Hattendorf george.hattendorf@gccaz.edu

 
charles.hulihan@gccaz.edu,
Phone: 623-845-3715,
Office Location: MU1-109
nina.garguilo@gccaz.edu,
Phone: 623-845-3724,
Office Location: LA-120
william.humbert@gccaz.edu,
Phone: 623-845-3726,
Office Location: MU2-155
Doug Nottingham, DMA. doug.nottingham@gccaz.edu,
Phone: 623-845-3915,
Office Location: MU2-154
Yeil Park, DMA. yeil.park@gccaz.edu

 
Danya Tiller danya.tiller@gccaz.edu

 

Music Industry Studies

Name, Position Contact Info
Robert Esler, DMA. robert.esler@gccaz.edu,
Phone: 623-845-4904,
Office Location: CL-27
David Nichols david.nichols@gccaz.edu,
Phone: 623-845-3729,
Office Location: MU1-106
Occupational Program Director
doug.nottingham@gccaz.edu,
Phone: 623-845-3915,
Office Location: MU2-154
Dave Schmidt,
Professor Emeritus
dave.schmidt@gccaz.edu
 
 
Warren Sokol warren.sokol@gccaz.edu

 
James Thomas, Ph.D. james.thomas@gccaz.edu

 

Musicology

Name Contact Info
Nina Garguilo nina.garguilo@gccaz.edu

 
Ben Hedquist benjamin.hedquist@gccaz.edu

 
Aaron Jones aaron.jones@gccaz.edu

 
Anne Kilstofte, Ph.D. anne.kilstofte@gccaz.edu

 
Bonson Lee, DMA. bonson.lee@gccaz.edu

 
Gregory Lloyd, MM. gregory.lloyd@gccaz.edu

 
Stephen Martin stephen.martin@gccaz.edu

 
don.smith@gccaz.edu,
Phone: 623-845-3070,
Office Location: MU1-118
David Thibodeaux, MM. david.thibodeaux@gccaz.edu

 

Percussion

Name Contact Info
Ryan Anthony, MM. ryan.anthony@gccaz.edu

 
Sonja Branch, DMA. sonja.branch@gccaz.edu

 
Robert Esler, DMA. robert.esler@gccaz.edu,
Phone: 623-845-4904,
Office Location: CL-27
Simone Mancuso simone.mancuso@gccaz.edu

 
Doug Nottingham, DMA. doug.nottingham@gccaz.edu,
Phone: 623-845-3915,
Office Location: MU2-154
Connor Sample connor.sample@gccaz.edu

 
Su Yin Tan su.yin.tan@gccaz.edu

 

Strings

Name, Instrument Contact Info
Michael DiBarry michael.dibarry@gccaz.edu

 
Chuck Hulihan, MM.,
Guitar
charles.hulihan@gccaz.edu,
Phone: 623-845-3715,
Office Location: MU1-109
Yeil Park, DMA.,
Cello
yeil.park@gccaz.edu

 

Woodwinds

Name, Instrument Contact Info
Leon Jin, MM.,
Bassoon
leon.jin@gccaz.edu

 
Tiffany Pan,
Oboe
tiffany.pan@gccaz.edu

 
Stefanie Gardner, DMA.,
Clarinet
stefanie.gardner@gccaz.edu,
Phone: 623-845-3796,
Office Location: CL-28
Theresa Hulihan, MM.,
Flute
theresa.hulihan@gccaz.edu

 
Bonson Lee, DMA.,
Saxophone
bonson.lee@gccaz.edu,

 

 

Voice

Name Contact Info
Nina Garguilo, DMA.,
Director of Voice and Choral Studies
nina.garguilo@gccaz.edu,
Phone: 623-845-3724,
Office Location: LA-120
Ken Goodenberger ken.goodenberger@gccaz.edu

 
Carol Jennings, MM. carol.jennings@gccaz.edu

 
Danya Tiller, MM. danya.tiller@gccaz.edu

 

 

Theatre Arts & Film

Name, Position Contact Info
Eric Beeck, MFA. eric.beeck@gccaz.edu

 
Lesley Machbitz, MFA. lesley.machbitz@gccaz.edu

 
david.seitz@gccaz.edu,
Phone: 623-845-3385,
Office Location: CL-31