Seagle Festival programming is led by a committed staff of leaders in the industries of opera and musical theater performing and vocal training. Overseen by a committed and diverse Board of Directors, the non-profit Seagle Music Colony, Inc. DBA Seagle Festival has deep roots in our local community and the greater opera and musical theater industries.
The 2021 Seagle Festival Staff
Administration
General Director–Tony Kostecki
Artistic Director – Darren K. Woods
Managing/Technical Director–Jim Koehnle
Company Manager–Sarah Lockwood
Voice Faculty
Byron Jones
Stephen Lusmann
Chad Payton
Music/Coaching Faculty
Neill Campbell
John Cockerill
Johnathan Heaney
Collin Lowery
Production Staff
Director of Productions-Richard Kagey
Stage Directors-Meaghan Deiter, Richard Kagey
Production Stage Manager-Jerry Smith
Stage Managers-Allison Gerecke, Margaret Shumate
Lighting Designer-James Baker
Video/Streaming Technician-Zach Weeks
Props Artisan-Olivia Bastien
Scenic Artist-Evan Johnson
Assistant Technical Director-Gabi Ramsundar Carattini
Carpenter-Jake Wallin
Technical Stage Intern-Ben Niemczyk
Set Designers-Richard Kagey, Jim Koehnle
Costume Directors-Aaron Chvatal, Pat Seyller
Assistant Costume Director – Kathryn Williams
Wardrobe Steward-Ana Maria Licon
Wig & Makeup Director/Designer-Hannah Hiers
Wig & Makeup Assistant-Steven Bryant
Support Staff
Executive Chef -Kyra Edmondson
Assistant Chef-Eric Kephart
Custodian-Eric Kephart
Piano Technician-John Trainer