Christian Baldini Professor of Music Music Director and Conductor of the UC Davis Symphony Orchestra (On Leave, Fall 2026) Music (530) 752-1320 [email protected] christianbaldini.info Room 1105, Music Annex
Juan Diego Díaz Associate Professor of Music Director of Hemispheric Institute on the Americas Director of Capoeira Ensemble Music Performance Studies Ensemble Director [email protected] Hemispheric Institute on the Americas Room 222D, Music Building, Davis, CA
Nicolás Dosman Associate Professor of Teaching Director of Choirs Undergraduate Advisor (last names A–M) Music Advisor Ensemble Director [email protected] Room 130, Music Building Office Hours 2–3 pm, Wednesdays and Thursdays
Chris Froh Lecturer in Music, Percussion Music Ensemble Director Lessons Faculty Percussion [email protected] Room 228A, Music Building
Natsuki Fukasawa Lecturer in Piano Music Lessons Faculty [email protected] natsukifukasawa.com Room 222A, Music Building
Matilda Hofman Lecturer in Music Conductor-in-Residence, Empyrean Ensemble Interim Director of the UC Davis Symphony Orchestra (Fall 2026) Music Ensemble Director (530) 754-2617 [email protected] Room 222A, Music Building
Beth E. Levy Associate Professor of Music Graduate Advisor for Ethnomusicology and Musicology Music Performance Studies (530) 754-6548 [email protected] Room 222E, Music Building
Scott Linford Assistant Professor of Music Director of Old Time and Bluegrass Ensemble Music Ensemble Director (530) 754-7092 [email protected]
Sam Nichols Professor of Teaching Chair, Department of Music Music Ensemble Director (530) 754-2919 [email protected] samnichols.net Room 1106, Music Annex
Pete Nowlen Director of the Concert Band Chamber Music Coordinator Lecturer in Horn Music Lessons Faculty Ensemble Director Horn [email protected] Room 103C, Music Building
Mika Pelo Professor of Music Graduate Advisor of Composition and Theory Music (530) 754-2918 [email protected] Room 1102, Music Annex
Pierpaolo Polzonetti Professor of Music Music (530) 752-9041 [email protected] Academia.edu profile Room 132, Music Building
Kurt Rohde Professor of Music (On Sabbatical Fall 2026) Music [email protected] kurtrohde.com Room 1109, Music Annex
Laurie San Martin Professor of Music Undergraduate Advisor (last names N–Z) Music Performance Studies (530) 752-4492 [email protected] lauriesanmartin.com Room 1103, Music Annex
Melita Anastasia Denny Lecturer in Viola da Gamba Music Lessons Faculty Viola da Gamba [email protected]
Oscar Garibay Director of Mariachi Los Mesteños Music Ensemble Director [email protected] Room 101, Music Building
Michael Goldberg Lecturer in Guitar Music Lessons Faculty Guitar [email protected] Office Hours Fridays, 9:00 a.m. – 5:00 p.m.
Otto Lee Lecturer in Music Director of Jazz Bands Music Ensemble Director [email protected] Room 101, Music Building
Ellen Ruth Rose Lecturer in Viola Music Lessons Faculty Viola [email protected] Office Hours Mondays, 11:00 am – 7:00 pm
Rita Sahai Lecturer in Music Director of the Hindustani Vocal Ensemble Music Ensemble Director [email protected]
Kevin Stewart Saxophone Music Lessons Faculty Saxophone [email protected] Office Hours Typically teaches on Fridays
Faythe Vollrath Lecturer in Harpsichord and Organ Music Lessons Faculty Harpsichord and Organ [email protected]
Zoila Silvia Mendoza Professor of Native American Studies Chair, Department of Native American Studies Designated Emphasis Chair Native American Studies Music Performance Studies [email protected] Native American Studies profile 2411 Hart Hall
Julia Simon Chair, Department of French and Italian French and Italian Music (530) 754-1759 [email protected] French and Italian Room 506, Sproul Hall, Davis, CA
