Christina Han is a third-year student at the Boston University College of Fine Arts majoring in CellocPerformance & Music Education and minoring in Arts Leadership. Outside of her academics, she teaches a free weekly after-school music class, is an intern with the Boston Medical Center Arts Lab, & is the president/founder of the Boston University Music Engagement club, which provides free instruments & private lessons for Boston Public School students with no in-school music opportunities, brings free concerts to residents of senior living facilities, & connects university students to other local musical community engagement organizations & opportunities.

Allen, "AJ" Swanson is a third year chemistry student at Messiah University. AJ has a multitude of music talents including the ability to play clarinet, saxophone, flute, and violin. Musical Theatre pits are where one can hear AJ's playing sparkle, having played in shows such as "The Little Mermaid," "Once on this Island," "Hello Dolly," and more. AJ does not study music in school, but has a passion for making the best possible performances that he can.

Dave Simons is a music industry student at James Madison University. He studies viola, voice, production, and management. Music to Simons is an opportunity to change a heart and to connect with another human being. "Music is a tool that can be used for radical love to your neighbor." Simons produced the show and appears on "Pure Imagination."

Kathryn Stiadle graduated from Bucknell University with a Bachelor of Music Degree in Music Education with Honors, & is pursuing her Master’s in Music Education from Liberty University. She's the K-12th music teacher at Our Lady of Lourdes Regional School, where her responsibilities include chorus; instrumental music; elementary, middle, & high school general music; & music theory. Prior to Lourdes, Kathryn taught band, chorus, & general music to K-12 students in public school districts in Central PA. She also worked as an assistant with the Hughesville High School marching band. Additionally, Kathryn maintains a private flute studio & cantors at her church. She performs professionally on the flute & piccolo, appearing with the Williamsport Symphony Orchestra, the Northern Appalachian Wind Ensemble, & the Penn Central Wind Band & is often called upon to fill positions in other local performing groups. She lives with her rescue cat, Ralphie, & is engaged to her fiancé, Zakk.

Grace Kenny is a musician and teacher from Lewisburg, PA. She has a degree in violin performance from St. Olaf College and earned her teaching certification through Susquehanna University. She performs with the Williamsport Symphony Orchestra and other local groups, and she teaches private violin and piano lessons in the area.

Van Wagner is an educator. In the classroom, he teaches Environmental Science at Lewisburg High School. He has been selected as Conservation Educator of the Year in 2005 from Schuylkill County and in 2007 and 2009 in Union County. In 2012 he was awarded the Sandy Cochran award for natural resource education from the Pennsylvania Forestry Association. In 2015 the Red Cross presented Van with the Robert N. Pursel Distinguished Service Award. Outside of the classroom he educates audiences with his music and programs on Pennsylvania History. He received an Outstanding Achievement Award in 2018 from the Pennsylvania Heritage Songwriting Contest. His music has been featured on the History Channel, WVIA tv, as well as Country Music Television (CMT). He has released 28 original albums and published a book entitle "Coal Dust Rust and Saw Dust." His music and programs not only entertain but inspire audiences to become involved in learning more.

Sophie Bell is thrilled to reprise the role of “cool and approachable person who plays violin” for the 20th year in a row. Sophie, who definitely did not write this bio herself, graduated from Lewisburg Area High School in 2015, followed by four wonderful years as a member of the Juniata College Orchestra. In the winter before her 2019 graduation from Juniata, she joined the orchestra on its inaugural tour of Germany, France, and Switzerland, an experience that she will describe as “snowy” and “soul-fluffing” if asked. Sophie is currently a Master’s candidate in Art History at CUNY Hunter College in New York City. She and her violin returned to Lewisburg in March of 2020 and have been experiencing the joys of graduate school over Zoom ever since. In her spare time she tends to crochet while watching TV shows that she has already seen several times.

Krista is the elementary music teacher for Shamokin and has been a marching and music instructor for the Lewisburg Marching Dragons for the last six years. She is a graduate of Susquehanna University with a Bachelor of Music in Music Education, a Boston University graduate with a Master of Music Education and is currently a PhD candidate in Curriculum and Instruction at Concordia University Chicago. Krista has taught music since 1995 and in that time has managed to teach band, orchestra, chorus and general music to grades Pre-K through 12. Krista is married to Ed Carney, is the mother of Abigail and Kiera Breeding, and stepmother to Cat and Lane Carney, all alumni or current students at Lewisburg Area. Any free time is taken by the family’s three dogs, Chloe, Tashi and Percy

Kate Landis was born and raised in Lewisburg, PA. She attended Lewisburg HS and graduated in 2014. Kate then attended Penn State University. She graduated in 2019 with a double major in Music Education and Music Performance. She was also a member of the Penn State Blue Band. After graduation, Kate began teaching at Hanover Public School District in Hanover,PA. She currently teaches 5-12 concert band, jazz band, marching band, and steel drum ensemble. She has taught in Hanover for two years! Kate loves sharing her passion for music with her students, and she is so excited to perform for you. Please enjoy

Tim Warren grew up in Lewisburg, Pennsylvania. He's a conductor, educator, director, & musician currently living in Las Vegas. He teaches in the music & education departments at Great Basin College, serves as a teacher and the district music lead for Legacy Traditional Schools, & as a music director & conductor for Opera Las Vegas. Warren leads professional development & curriculum creation for the music faculty at 18 Legacy campuses across Arizona & Nevada & operates a private music studio in Las Vegas. Before moving to Nevada, he worked as an arts & curriculum administrator in Tucson and Phoenix, Arizona while completing doctoral coursework in conducting & musicology at the University of Arizona. Warren has served as a conductor, director, & clinician for theatre, opera, & bands throughout New York, Pennsylvania, Massachusetts, Arizona, & Nevada. He has guest conducted at the Hochstein School of Music, Roberts Wesleyan College, & Susquehanna University & led ensembles internationally in France, Argentina, China, & Australia. Warren holds a Master’s degree in conducting from the New England Conservatory & a Bachelor’s degree in music education from Roberts Wesleyan College.