2026 TVMF Faculty

  • Steven Gooden

    Conductor
    Track III & Festival Orchestra

  • Dr. C David Ragsdale

    Conductor
    Festival Orchestra

  • Dr. Paul Vest

    Conductor & Cello
    Track III: TN Valley Chamber Orchestra

  • Katherine Mercier

    Conductor & Double Bass
    Track III: Twickenham Chamber Orchestra

  • Kelli Battraw

    Conductor
    Track I & II

  • Bethany Wing

    Conductor
    Track II

  • Susan Mullen

    Conductor
    Track II & IV

  • Robert Bradshaw

    Composer in Residence

  • Dr. Carolyn Totaro

    Flute

  • Jennifer Case

    Oboe

  • Lucas Gianini

    Clarinet

  • Taylor Smith

    Bassoon

  • Dr. Charlie Chadwell

    Saxophone

  • Devin Underwood

    Trumpet

  • Dr. John Gattis

    Horn

  • Dr. Jonathan Houghtling

    Trombone

  • Sophia Suante

    Percussion

  • Dr. Anna Dunlap

    Harp

  • Dr. Joshua Burel

    Violin

  • Dr. Christina Volz-Stomackin

    Violin

  • Dr. Julie Haring

    Violin

  • Dr. Jacob Adams

    Viola