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Category: Instructors

  • Robert Baca

    Robert Baca is Professor of Trumpet and Director of Jazz Studies at the all undergraduate University of Wisconsin-Eau Claire.  His performance background includes countless performances in both classical and commercial areas including the Milwaukee Symphony, Minnesota Orchestra and the Phillip Brunelle “Plymouth Music Series Orchestra” as well as a past member…

  • Tom Winkers

    Tom Winkers is the new director of the Rock Band Camp at the Shell Lake Arts Center.  As we move into an era of exploring career pathways and preparing students for their life journey, Tom and his work in the Markesan School District as band director and Guitar instructor make…

  • Dave Pawl

    Dave Pawl has been educating art students for over 20 years at Watertown High School in Central Wisconsin. He has been a leader in his field through his writing of curriculum, teaching and writing AP Art & Design (formerly AP Studio Art) and AP Art History. He teaches his students…

  • Anthony Bloch

    Anthony Bloch (Drums) Graduated From UW-River Falls With A Percussion Performance Degree In 2006 Where He Studied Under The Direction Of David Milne, Patti Cudd, And J. Michael Roy. He Has Also Studied Drum Set With Phil Hey (University Of Minnesota), David Stanoch (McNally Smith), Steve Goold (Owl City And Sara…

  • Jennifer Gulsvig Dunn

    Jennifer Gulsvig Dunn is a 2002 graduate of Luther College, in Decorah, IA and received her masters from the University of Wisconsin-La Crosse in 2008. She has been a vocal music teacher for the past 18 years. She taught in Waconia, MN at Clearwater Middle School for 3 years, Tomah High…

  • Ed Krejcie

    Ed Krejcie is a seasoned artist and teacher of 25 years. He is currently employed in the Appleton Area School District visual arts department. He is tirelessly passionate about teaching and making art which is what makes him such a well-respected teacher and artist in the Fox Valley. While many artists are…

  • Cera Babb

    Cera Babb is the Director of Choral Activities and Assistant Professor of Music at theUniversity of Wisconsin-River Falls, where she conducts the Chamber Singers, ConcertChoir, and Treble Choir, and teaches courses in Conducting and Music Education. Anactive clinician with honor choirs and festivals around the country, Babb’s work focuseson fostering…

  • Aimee Pashby

    Aimee Pashby is the Director of Instrumental Music at Rice Lake Senior High School in Rice Lake, Wisconsin.  She has been a member of the Shell Lake Concert Band Faculty and also serves as co-director of the Northwoods Middle School Band at the camp. During the summer of 2022, Steel…

  • Ivan Konev

    Ivan Konev was born in Ukraine and educated in Moscow where he studied at the Gnessin’s Academy and Music College affiliated with the Moscow Tchaikovsky Conservatory. Upon his graduation Ivan came to study piano and Liberal Arts at Hamline University in Saint Paul, Minnesota. In 2010 Ivan finished his Doctoral…

  • Kristin Tjornehoj

    Kristin Tjornehoj holds a Ph.D. in music education and a M.M. from the University of Minnesota, and a B.M. degree in music education and performance from Luther College, Decorah, Iowa. She is active as a musician, conductor, educator and speaker, which has taken her across the U.S., Canada, China, Czech…