Cami Carpenter

Cami Carpenter (music therapy) is a board-certified music-therapist (MT-BC) and a graduate of the University of Rhode Island, where she was a member of the first graduating class to earn a Bachelor of Music in Music Therapy. Since receiving her board-certification she has been working in community-based settings to help individuals connect, grow, and express themselves. … Read more

Oboe Instructor (part-time)

Concord Community Music School (CCMS) is seeking a dynamic and experienced oboe teaching artist to join our collegial and creative faculty. This is an exciting opportunity to teach in a thriving community music school that values artistic excellence, collaboration, and joyful music-making for students of all ages and backgrounds. The Woodwind and Brass department currently … Read more

Folk & Acoustic Guitar/Mandolin Instructor (part-time)

Concord Community Music School (CCMS) is seeking a dynamic and experienced folk and acoustic guitar and/or mandolin teaching artist to join our collegial and creative faculty. This is an exciting opportunity to teach in a thriving community music school that values artistic excellence, collaboration, and joyful music-making for students of all ages and backgrounds. The … Read more

Annelise Papinsick

Annelise Papinsick (or just Annie) is a pianist who has been connected to CCMS for most of her life.  She grew up studying piano under the guidance of Kathryn Southworth and fiddle under the guidance of Liz Faiella, as well as classical violin with former CCMS instructors Rodger Ellsworth and Bozena O’Brien, and attending every class … Read more

Melissa Elsman

Melissa Elsman (voice), classical singer and music educator, holds a B.M. in Vocal Performance from The Boston Conservatory and an M.M. in Vocal Performance from Chicago College of Performing Arts. She continues her studies with renowned countertenor Mark Crayton. A member of the National Association of Teachers of Singing, Melissa teaches voice to children and … Read more

Mike Alberici

Mike Alberici (saxophone) started playing the saxophone in 4th grade and never stopped. After receiving a bachelor’s degree from Westfield University, Mike performed for Carnival Cruise Lines for a year, playing saxophone, flute, and clarinet in the ship’s big-band. Back on land in Boston, Mike received a master’s degree from New England Conservatory of Music … Read more

Ariel Slater

Ariel Slater (suzuki violin) started playing violin at the age of 4 and grew up as a “Suzuki kid,” studying in Iowa and Michigan. She holds a BM in Violin Performance from the University of Michigan, and has done her Suzuki training through Book 6, working with Ann Montzka-Smelser and Kimberly Meier-Sims. She has taught … Read more

Curtis Arnett

Curtis Arnett (audio engineering) studied instrumental jazz performance at Temple University from 2009-2012. He is also an alumni of Concord Community Music School. In particular, Curtis has studied with Dick Oatts, Ben Schachter, John Swana, David Tonkin and Matt Langley. Curtis can be found playing saxophone in various groups including The Senie Hunt Project and … Read more

Music Therapist (Full-time track)

POSITION:  Concord Community Music School seeks an energetic and compassionate Board-Certified (MT-BC) music therapist to join our team with the strong possibility of becoming full-time in the near future. We would love to hear from motivated professionals open to working with individuals of all ages and backgrounds. Interest in early childhood is a definite plus! We … Read more

Kathleen O’Boyle

Kathleen O’Boyle (voice) is an ardent music educator and performer and has been teaching private voice and piano lessons since 2006. She has taught many master classes and workshops specializing in audition and performance practice and has a keen ability for dramatic coaching. She specializes in vocal technique and has been taking leveling courses in speech … Read more