Abigail Silverberg is Lecturer of Music and Coordinator of Functional Piano at Colorado State University Pueblo. She maintains an active performance schedule as a collaborative pianist for instrumentalists, vocalists, opera productions, and university ensembles.

Dmytro Nehrych is an accomplished violinist and educator with degrees in Violin Performance from the University of Nevada, Las Vegas. A native of Ukraine, he has performed internationally and served in orchestral leadership roles.

Tess Padilla is a graduate of Indiana University’s Jacobs School of Music with more than thirty years of experience as a performer and educator and former Concertmaster of the Pueblo Symphony Orchestra.

Julie Wiggins blends classical violin training with improvisation and contemporary performance styles and performs regularly with regional ensembles while directing Steel City Strings teaching studio.

Internationally acclaimed violinist Andrzej Grabiec is Conductor of the Pueblo Symphony Orchestra and prizewinner of major international violin competitions in Poland and Paris.

Dr. David Volk is Professor of Music and Director of the CSU Pueblo Center for Honors and Leadership. His work focuses on building collaborative artistic communities through music theory, composition, and performance.

Dr. David Schepps is an internationally active cellist and educator who has performed across the United States, Europe, and Asia, including appearances on NPR’s Performance Today and at Lincoln Center. A longtime faculty member at the University of New Mexico, he performs regularly with major ensembles throughout the Southwest.