YOD directors

The Youth Orchestra Division (YOD) Directors serves as an advisory group to the League of American Orchestras.

The mission of the Youth Orchestra Division of the League is to promote youth orchestras as essential musical, educational, and cultural assets and to provide resources to help all youth orchestras build and maintain artistic and organizational excellence.


Chairman

Louis Scaglione
President and Music Director, Philadelphia Youth Orchestra
722 S. American Street
Philadelphia, PA 19147
Phone: 215-732-7971
Fax: 215-732-7972
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Vice Chairman

Melody Welsh-Buchholz
Executive Director, Louisville Youth Orchestra
P.O. Box 997
Louisville, KY  40201
Phone: (502) 584-0135
Fax: (502) 584-0135
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Secretary

Evan Richards
Board Member, Wisconsin Youth Symphony Orchestra
2473 Waubesa Hill Road
McFarland, WI 53558
Phone: 608-263-6775
Fax: 608-265-3751
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UpBeat Editor

Kristen Wesloh
Director of Development and Marketing, Minnesota Youth Symphonies
790 Cleveland Avenue South
Suite 203
St. Paul, MN 55116
Phone: 651-699-5811
Fax: 651-699-5812
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Directors

Elizabeth (Betty) Camus
Title: Woodwind Ensembel Coach
Orchestra: The Cleveland Orchestra (Youth Orchestra)

Manuel Capote
Title: Music Director & Philharmonic Orchestra Conductor
Orchestra: Youth Orchestra of Palm Beach County

Robert Cooper
Title: Executive Director
Orchestra: Oklahoma Youth Orchestra

Mary Corneil
Title: Executive Director
Orchestra: Youth Symphony of Kansas City

Daniel D’Addio
Title: Music Director and Conductor
Orchestra: Connecticut Youth Symphony

Margery Deutsch
Title: Music Director
Orchestra: Milwaukee Youth Symphony Orchestra

Holly H. Hudak
Title: Executive Director
Orchestra: Chicago Youth Symphony Orchestras

Cynthia Katsarelis
Title: Music Director
Orchestra: Youth Orchestra of the Rockies

John C. McNeur
Title: Executive Director
Orchestra: Metropolitan Youth Orchestra

Luis Mojica
Title: Executive Director
Orchestra: Multicultural Music Orchestra

Charles R. Moore
Title: Executive Director
Orchestra: Greater Dallas Youth Orchestra

Kenneth Nunnenkamp
Title: President
Orchestra: McLean Youth Orchestra

Linda Onorevole
Title: Executive Director
Orchestra: New Jersey Youth Symphony

Steven Payne
Title: Executive Director
Orchestra: Youth Orchestras of San Antonio

Daniel Petersen
Title: Executive Director
Orchestra: Seattle Youth Symphony Orchestras

Aviva Segall
Title: Music Director and Principal Conductor
Orchestra: Omaha Area Youth Orchestras

Diane Syrcle
Title: Executive Director
Orchestra: Portland Youth Philharmonic

Caroline Whiddon (ex-officio and immediate past Chair)
Title: Executive Director
Orchestra: Vermont Youth Orchestra Association


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LEAGUE STAFF LIAISON

Jeanette Wong, Program Coordinator
Learning and Leadership Development
646-822-4019
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