Faculty

Alan Yamamoto

Visiting Director of Orchestras
Music
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Dr. Alan Yamamoto leads the orchestra program at UNC Charlotte. From 2011 to 2022 Dr. Yamamoto was the conductor of the Central Piedmont Opera Theater Orchestra and a full-time faculty member at the college for nine years. In 2021 he founded the new Queens Chamber Orchestra at Queens University. Dr. Yamamoto’s current community collaborative project, […]

Jacqueline Yost

Senior Lecturer of Music Theory and Aural Skills
Music

Jacqueline Yost is Senior Lecturer in Music Theory and Aural Skills at UNC Charlotte, and also serves as the applied instructor for organ. She holds the BM and DMA in organ performance and literature from the Eastman School of Music, where she also received the prestigious Harold Gleason Emerging Artist Award, Performer’s Certificate, and graduated with […]