Workshop Team
Richard Lissemore
Director of Singing Voice Science
Richard Lissemore, Director and Co-Founder of The Singing Voice Science Workshop, is an
Ronald C. Scherer
Scientific Advisor
Ron Scherer, Ph.D., Distinguished Research Professor in the Department of Communication Sciences and Disorders, Bowling
Kevin Roon
Scientific Advisor and Presenter
Kevin Roon received his Ph.D. in linguistics from New York University in 2013, with a specialization in phonetics and phonology. Since 2013
Kelley Hijleh
Associate Director of Singing Voice Science
Kelley Hijleh holds a Bachelor of Music degree and a Graduate Performance Diploma from
Christopher Besch
Presenter
Bass-baritone Christopher Besch is proud to have performed in seven
Ereni Sevasti
Associate Director of Workshops
Ereni Sevasti is a singer, actor, musician, and singing teacher whose performance highlights include The
Jeanne Goffi-Fynn
Teachers College Columbia University Faculty Liaison
Soprano Jeanne Goffi-Fynn is active as a performer and teacher in the New York City area. She received her