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Meet the Staff
There are many ways to connect with Allentown Symphony Association!
General questions and comments: info@allentownsymphony.org
ADMINISTRATION & FINANCE
Al Jacobsen
Executive Director
610.674.4371
Ed Rice
Finance Director/Business Manager
610.674.4372
Dan Eddinger
Associate Director of Finance
DEVELOPMENT
Lucy Bloise
VP of Partnerships and Special Events
610.674.4373
Geoffrey Harrington
Director of Development
610.674.4387
Lori Davis
Director of Trusts, Estates & Gift Planning
503-803-3101
ldavis@allentownsymphony.org
Ted Hackney, JD
Director of Trusts, Estates & Gift Planning
870-930-6708
thackney@allentownsymphony.org
Tim Granados (Interim)
Development Associate
610.674.4383
MARKETING & BOX OFFICE
Michael Granados
Director of Marketing
610.674.4382
Erin Cassano
Box Office Manager & Database Administrator
610.674.4377
Daniel O’Connor
Box Office Associate
610.674.4370
Sharon Schenkel
Creative Design Manager & Website Administrator
610.674.4384
EDUCATION & EL SISTEMA LEHIGH VALLEY (ESLV)
Silagh White
Director of Education
610.674.4389
Amanda Haag
Program Manager/Choral Director | ESLV
610.674.4386
Margaret Medina
Operations Coordinator/Teaching Artist | ESLV
610.674.4381
Samuel Higgins
Low Strings Teaching Artist | ESLV
Zachary Raphael
Low Strings Teaching Artist | ESLV
Daniel Stevens
Violin Teaching Artist | ESLV
OPERATIONS / PRODUCTION / TECH
Kevin Kiernan
Director of Hall Operations
610.674.4375
Dan Shively
Technical Director
610.674.4380
Ben Hill
Stage Supervisor
EVENTS & HOSPITALITY
Colleen Wilt
Event Manager
610.674.4376
Carter Reichard
House Manager/Volunteer Manager
610.674.4374
ARTISTIC OPERATIONS
Don Edmunds
Director of Operations
610.674.4388
David Tarantino
Orchestra Personnel Manager
Tim Ressler
Orchestra Librarian
610.674.4390
Alyssa Horne
Assistant Orchestra Librarian
Angela Mitchell
Chorus Manager