VMEA AttorneyBret Zwerdling
5020 Monument Avenue
Richmond, 23230
Richmond, 23230
Conference CoordinatorVacant
Performance Conference CoordinatorMichael Ehrlich
10088 Daniels Run Way
Fairfax, VA 23030[email protected]
Fairfax, VA 23030[email protected]
Section Presidents and Ex-Officio
| Position | Name | Email Address |
| VCDA - President (choral) | Dana VanSlyke | |
| VAMHE - President (higher education) | Sandy Goldie | [email protected] |
| VEMEA - President (elementary) | Kimberly Upshaw | [email protected] |
| VBODA - President (band & orch) | David Webb | [email protected] |
| VBODA - Orchestra Rep | Carrie Finnegan | [email protected] |
| Collegiate VMEA | Nickole Kennedy | [email protected] |
| VAMEA - President (administrators) | Katrina Chaney | [email protected] |
| NOTES - Editor & Business Manager (Journal) | Merry Beth Hall | [email protected] |
| Collegiate Advisor | Jennifer McDonel |
[email protected] |
| Dept of Education -Specialist of Fine Arts | Kelly Bisogno | [email protected] |
| Music Edcation Council | Christie-Jo Adams | |
| Diversity, Equity and Inclusion Council | Ashley Cuthbertson | [email protected] |
| Government Relations | Steve King Christian Peabody Nicholas Snead |
[email protected] [email protected] [email protected] |
| Tri-M Chair | Jonathan Schoepflin | [email protected] |
| MIOSM Chair | Anna Moore Marie Weber |
[email protected] [email protected] |
| Conference Exhibits | Jim Stegner | [email protected] |
| Attorney | Bret Zwerdling | |
| VHSL Executive Director | Kenneth Tilley | |
| Creativity Chair | Vacant | |
| Membership Chair |
Lisette Satterwhite |
[email protected] |
| Guitar Council | Kevin Vigil | [email protected] |
| Secondary General Music Chair | Glenn McCarthy | [email protected] |
| Historian | Jack Elgin | [email protected] |
| Media Chair | Drew Ross | [email protected] |
District Chairs
| Title | Last | First | |
| 1 | Issemann | Jessica | [email protected] |
| 2 | Pinto | Corbin | [email protected] |
| 3 | Toneika | Stephens | [email protected] |
| 4 | Cox | Crystal | [email protected] |
| 5 | Wesley | Dunlap | [email protected] |
| 6 | Schmitt | Nicole | [email protected] |
| 7 | Logan | Childress | [email protected] |
| 8 | Higginbotham | Brett | [email protected] |
| 9 | Joel | Shapiro | [email protected] |
| 10 | Witkowski | Joe | [email protected] |
| 11 | Babcock | Lynne | [email protected] |
| 12 | James | McNamera | [email protected] |
| 13 | Wiliam | Nichols | [email protected] |
| 14 | Laura | Filppu | [email protected] |
| 15 | Eddie | Steenstra | [email protected] |
| 16 | Cristin | Cini | [email protected] |
Active Past Presidents on the Executive Board
| Name | Address | Email Address |
| Michael Ehrlich | 10088 Daniels Run Way, Fairfax 22030 | [email protected] |
| Jack Elgin | 1104 Ashley Drive, Chesapeake 22320 | [email protected] |
| Linda Gammon | 24759 Carbonate Terrace Stone Ridge 20105 |
[email protected] |
| Terry Hall | [email protected] | |
| Steve King | 5250 Keffer Road, Catawba 24070 | [email protected] |
| Diana Love | 73 Quail Rd, Morgantown, WV 26508 | [email protected] |
| Curtis Nolley | 237 Divot Dr., Harrisonburg 22802 | [email protected] |
| Dan Schoemmell | PO Box 62, Basye 22810 | [email protected] |
| Charlotte Smith | 465 Chinquapin Trail, Christiansburg 24073 | [email protected] |
Council of Review
| Title | Last Name | First Name | |
| 01-Instrumental Rep - Chair | Isemann | Jessica | [email protected] |
| 01-Choral Rep | Miller | Clint | [email protected] |
| 01-Elementary Rep | Redmond | Iris | [email protected] |
| 02-Choral Rep - Chair | Pinto | Corbin | [email protected] |
| 02-Elementary Rep | Larson | Corey | [email protected] |
| 02-Instrumental Rep | Duggan | Jonathan | [email protected] |
| 03-Elementary Rep | Broderick | Meghan | [email protected] |
| 03-Instrumental Rep | Fens | Chrisotpher |
[email protected] |
| 03-Choral Rep - Chair | Stephens | Toneika | [email protected] |
| 04-Choral Rep | Putnam | Paul | [email protected] |
| 04-Elementary Rep | Crandall | Annette | [email protected] |
| 04-Instrumental Rep - Chair | Cox | Crystal | [email protected] |
| 05-Choral Rep - Chair | Dunlap | Wesley | [email protected] |
| 05-Elementary Rep | Clemens | Angela | [email protected] |
| 05-Instrumental Rep | Flake | Candice | [email protected] |
| 06-Choral Rep | Goad | Darren | [email protected] |
| 06-Elementary Rep | Castro | Stefan | [email protected] |
| 06-Instrumental Rep - Chair | Hand | Michael | [email protected] |
| 07-Elementary Rep | Garlic | Benjamin | [email protected] |
| 07-Choral Rep | Belcher | Cari | [email protected] |
| 07-Instrumental Rep - Chair | Childress | Logan | [email protected] |
| 08-Elementary Rep | Marshall | Cynthia | [email protected] |
| 08-Choral Rep | Sherman | Dara | [email protected] |
| 08-Instrumental Rep - Chair | Higginbotham | Brett | [email protected] |
| 09-Elementary Rep | Williams | Dawn | [email protected] |
| 09-Choral Rep - Chair | Shapiro | Joel | [email protected] |
| 09-Instrumental Rep | Britcher | Michael | [email protected] |
| 10-Choral Rep | Cooper | Anna | [email protected] |
| 10-Elementary Rep | Sattewhite | Lisette | [email protected] |
| 10-Instrumental Rep - Chair | Witkowski | Joe | [email protected] |
| 11-Choral Rep - Chair | Brandt | Dustin | [email protected] |
| 11-Elementary Rep | Dohse | Emily | [email protected] |
| 11-Instrumental Rep | Luley | Michael | [email protected] |
| 12-Elementary Rep | Shirley | Jenny | je[email protected] |
| 12-Choral Rep - Chair | McNamara | James | [email protected] |
| 12-Instrumental Rep | Weise | Chris | [email protected] |
| 13-Choral Rep - Chair | Nichols | Willaim | [email protected] |
| 13-Elementary Rep | Vacant | ||
| 13-Instrumental Rep | Doss | Tommy | [email protected] |
| 14-Instrumental Rep - Chair | Filppu | Laura | [email protected] |
| 14-Choral Rep | Cooper | Rebecca | [email protected] |
| 14-Elementary Rep | Shoremount | Sarah | [email protected] |
| 15-Elementary Rep | Peabody | Christian | [email protected] |
| 15-Choral Rep | Acors | Val | [email protected] |
| 15-Instrumental Rep - Chair | Steenstra | Eddie | [email protected] |
| 16-Choral Rep - Chair | Cini | Cristin | [email protected] |
| 16-Elementary Rep | Hoey | Holly | [email protected] |
| 16-Instrumental Rep | Hermann | George | [email protected] |
Past Presidents
| Year | Name | Year | Name |
| 1944-1946 | Sena Wood | 1978-1980 | John Savage |
| 1946-1948 | Sharon Hoose | 1980-1982 | Harriet Heath |
| 1948-1950 | Wendell Sanderson | 1982-1984 | David Solomon |
| 1950-1952 | Raymond Reed | 1984-1986 | Daniel Schoemmell |
| 1952-1954 | Gene Morlan | 1986-1988 | Betty Tabor |
| 1954-1956 | Sidney Berg | 1988-1990 | Charlotte Collins |
| 1956-1957 | Luroy Krumwiede | 1990-1992 | Robert Stamback |
| 1957-1958 | Leo Imperial | 1992-1994 | Stephen E. King |
| 1958-1960 | William Troxell | 1994-1996 | Diana B. Love |
| 1960-1962 | Bernard Busse | 1996-1998 | Davidson Burgess |
| 1962-1964 | Catherine Dycus | 1998-2000 | Scott Lambert |
| 1964-1966 | Alton Howell | 2000-2002 | Terry Austin |
| 1966-1968 | Paul Sanger | 2002-2004 | Linda Gammon |
| 1968-1970 | Donald Tennant | 2004-2006 | Charlotte Smith |
| 1970-1972 | Ruth Pace | 2006-2008 | Curtis Nolley |
| 1972-1974 | James Simmons | 2008-2010 | Michael Ehrlich |
| 1974-1976 | Dorris Hutton | 2010-2012 | Jack Elgin |
| 1976-1978 | Sidney Swiggett | 2012-2014 | Lois Castonguay |
| 1974-1976 | Dorris Hutton | 2014-2016 | Terry Hall |