Carla D. Newsome
Co-Director, College/Community Band

Degree Information
- Bachelor of Music Education, SUNY Fredonia, 2010
- Master of Professional Studies- Multicultural & Humanistic Studies, SUNY New Paltz, 2021
Courses Taught
College/Community Band
Primary area of expertise:
- Music Education
- Administration and Performance in many settings – Public School, Collegiate, and Young Professional ensemble organization and implementation
- Individual Intensive Study
- Honor Band Director
Honors and Awards:
- Orchestra Manager – Woodstock Playhouse (2015-present)
- Guest Conductor/Clinician, 2024 Greene County All-County Elementary Band
- Participant, Ithaca College Wind Conducting Symposium
- Participant, Fredonia School of Music Wind Conducting Symposium
Volunteer Work or Group Affiliations:
- New York State School Music Association (NYSSMA)
- New York State Band Director’s Association (NYSBDA)
- Ulster County Music Educators’ Association (UCMEA)
- Dutchess County Music Educator’s Association (DCMEA)
- College Band Directors’ Association (CBDNA)