Anne Slovin, soprano, is a versatile performing artist, researcher and voice pedagogue who earned her doctorate from Indiana University’s Jacobs School of Music in 2025.

Headshot by Dorothy Kozlowski 

Maggie Snyder, professor of viola at the Hugh Hodgson School of Music, is one of three UGA faculty members named Josiah Meigs Distinguished Teaching Professors in 2025. The professorship is the university’s highest recognition for instruction at the undergraduate and graduate levels. 

Vic Jeon is a second year undergraduate student pursuing degrees in music education, viola performance, and A.B. music. As an active member of both Michael Heald and Maggie Snyder's studios, violin and viola respectively, Vic has played in the UGA symphony orchestra as a violinist and a violist. In addition to performing with the UGA symphony orchestra, Vic has had the privilege to play both violin and viola in numerous chamber ensembles.

Kimberly Bateman is a second-year Flute Performance major from Hoschton, Georgia. She is also completing a Business minor and a Music Business certificate through the Terry College of Business. Within the School of Music, she has performed with the UGA Wind Ensemble, the UGA Symphony Orchestra, and the UGA Women’s Glee Club. Kimberly plays an active role in the Athens music community, performing frequently at local churches and outreach events.

Emily Taylor is an Honors Voice Performance Major from Ringgold, Georgia, and she is currently studying voice with Dr. Amy Petrongelli. While at the HHSOM, she has been a part of Women’s Glee Club and Repertory Singers. Apart from ensembles, Emily is thrilled to be a brother of the national honorary co-ed band fraternity, Kappa Kappa Psi, where she is able to serve the community as well as the Redcoat Marching Band. She also cherishes her part in Chi Alpha Campus Ministries, where she serves as a worship leader.

Amanda Robinson is a third-year student from Loganville, Georgia, double majoring in Music A.B. and Communication Sciences and Disorders. Her primary instrument is piano, and she currently studies under Dr. Woo. Amanda is an active member of the Georgia Treble Choir, where she has sung for the past two years. Outside of the music school, she is involved with the Wesley Foundation and volunteers at local elementary schools to promote literacy and support young learners.

Avery Britt is a second-year honors student from Suwanee, Georgia studying Music Composition and Voice Performance with a Film and Media Scoring Certificate. At the Hugh Hodgson School of Music, Avery performs with the UGA Opera Theatre and UGA Choirs. She is also a board member of the Student Composers Association and Music Co-Chair of Sigma Alpha Iota at UGA. Avery enjoys performing/composing musical theatre, opera, and contemporary music and works as a music director, vocalist, private lesson instructor, and pit musician in Athens and the Atlanta area.

Praised by the Boston Globe for her “fleet, energetic, and bright-toned” playing, pianist Emely Phelps enjoys a versatile career as a chamber musician, soloist, and teacher.

Ange is a second-year Choral Music Education major from Clayton County, GA. She has been a participant of the Georgia Treble Choir, Repertory Singers and African American Choral Ensemble, and also works as a staff singer at First Methodist Church of Greensboro. She has placed in the GANATS vocal competition and has participated in UGABTE’s musical theatre cabaret—Broadway Bites. This year she is incredibly excited to serve not only as ACDA’s PR Chair, but also as HHSOM student ambassador! 

Triston Fielding is a second-year Music Performance major at the Hugh Hodgson School of Music, originally from Commerce, GA. As a member of the oboe studio, he has performed with several UGA ensembles, including the Redcoat Band and Wind Symphony. He is especially passionate about musical collaboration and creating meaningful connections through performance.