Music Faculty & Staff
Troy Birdsong
Adjunct Faculty
DuFresne PAC 146
507.457.5250
Teaching Area: Double Bass
Dr. Eric Brisson
Professor, Department Co-Chair
DuFresne PAC 140
507.457.2567
Teaching Areas
- Music Theory
- Piano Accompaniment
Dr. Melanie Brooks Dinh
Associate Professor, Director of Bands
DuFresne PAC 239
507.457.5257
Teaching Areas
- Conducting
- Saxophone
- Instrumental
Dr. Colleen Chester
Assistant Professor, Director of Choirs
DuFresne PAC 243
507.457.5251
Teaching Areas
- Conducting
- Music Education
- Gender Studies
Benjamin Elgan
Adjunct Faculty
Dufresne PAC 146
507.457.5250
Teaching Area: Trumpet
David Gudmastad
Adjunct Faculty
Dufresne PAC 146
507.457.5250
Teaching Area: Marching Band Methods
Kristina Gullion
Adjunct Faculty
DuFresne PAC 146
507.457.5250
Teaching Areas
- Violin
- Viola
Eric Heukeshoven
Adjunct Faculty
Dufresne PAC 146
507.457.5250
Teaching Area: Low Brass
Dr. Janet Heukeshoven
Adjunct Faculty
Dufresne PAC 146
507.457.5250
Teaching Area: Symphonic Wind Ensemble
Gregory Neidhart
Professor
DuFresne PAC 237
507.457.2842
Teaching Areas
- Music Business
- Arts Administration
Alex Ortberg
Adjunct Faculty
Dufresne PAC 146
507.457.5250
Teaching Area: Percussion
Dr. Daniel Sheridan
Music Scholarship Coordinator, Professor
DuFresne PAC 236
507.457.5253
Teaching Areas
- Instrumental
- Woodwinds
- Music Education