
NIMAN’s founding is the outcome of tireless work and expertise invested by many leaders, educators, and musicians who generously volunteered their time for various working groups. NIMAN is especially grateful to the the following individuals:
Lucinda Ali-Landing, Hyde Park Suzuki Institute
Rebecca Bogers, New England Conservatory
Abra Bush, The Peabody Institute of The Johns Hopkins University*
Hilary Dow Ward, Sewanee Summer Music Festival
Carol Dary Dunevant, Cincinnati Symphony Orchestra*
Angelica Durrell, INTEMPO*
Quanice Floyd, Arts Education in Maryland Schools
Charles Grode, Merit School of Music*
James Hall, Chicago Musical Pathways Initiative*
Andrew Lee, DC Strings Workshop
Garrett Lefkowitz, Detroit Symphony Orchestra
Jonathan Martin, Cincinnati Symphony Orchestra*
Maria Mathieson, The Peabody Institute of The Johns Hopkins University*
Ahmad Mayes, Cincinnati Symphony Orchestra*
Kimberly McLemore, Nashville Symphony, Accelerando
Jazmín Morales, Colburn School*
Toni Paz, Independent Fundraising Professional
Jerrod Price, Cleveland Institute of Music*
Richard Scerbo, National Orchestral Institute + Festival*
Edgar Smith, World Pac Paper, LLC
Adrienne Thompson, Chicago Musical Pathways Initiative*
Stanford Thompson, Play On Philly*
Ciyadh Wells, Margins Guitar Collective
*Denotes NIMAN Founding Member
