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Dr. Philip Snyder
Dr. Philip Snyder is a flutist, composer/performer, educator, and administrator currently living in New York City. Philip is a founding member of the North Carolina-based ensemble earspace, co-founder of open publishing platform Off Latch Press, and one half of the duo if.else. www.philip-snyder.com
Dr. Todd Kays
Dr. Todd Kays’ mission is to bring the principles of sport and performance psychology to life for anyone with whom he works. It is one thing to read books about sport psychology and a completely different story to know how to apply and “practice and train the mind.” Dr. Kays is a leader in the field of Sport and Performance Psychology. The co-author of Sport Psychology for Dummies (2010), Dr. Kays’ training and guidance have helped thousands of athletes eliminate the most common mental errors and breakdowns in sport. For five years, he was the sport psychologist for the Columbus Crew, the major league soccer team in Columbus, Ohio and has worked with numerous soccer players and coaches throughout the country.
Roya Farzaneh
Roya Farzaneh is a current DMA candidate at the University of South Carolina and Adjunct Faculty at Presbyterian College. She has presented health and wellness workshops across the country with a hope of sharing her passion of playing pain free. Roya has had the privilege of studying with Jennifer Parker-Harley, Trevor Wye, George Pope, and Deanna Little.
Sarah Barker
Sarah Barker is a psychophysical education expert in Alexander Technique and Performing Arts. She is Professor Emerita at the University of South Carolina teaching in the Department of Theatre and Dance and in the Honors College. She is author of articles, books and DVDs about Alexander Technique. She is a frequently invited speaker and coach for professional musicians and actors in the US, Canada, Japan and Europe.
Sabrina Raber
Sabrina Raber is a performer, educator, and entrepreneur based in Milwaukee, Wisconsin. In 2019, Sabrina was a fellow for the Global Leaders Program, where she earned an Executive Graduate Certificate in Social Entrepreneurship, Teaching Artistry, and Organizational Management. Sabrina was the first to receive the Masters in Music and Community Partnership at the University of South Carolina. She did her undergraduate work at the Ohio State University. Her teachers include Jennifer Parker-Harley and Katherine Borst-Jones. Currently she serves as the Community Liaison for the Milwaukee Youth Symphony Orchestra where she assists in MYSO’s nationally recognized music education program, Progressions.