RHONDA ABOUHANA (Adjunct Faculty) attended the Peabody Conservatory of Music where she earned her Bachelor of Music degree in Music Education and Vocal Performance and her Master of Music degree in Vocal Performance. Most recently, Rhonda was the Director of Upper School Music at an independent school in Baltimore, MD, where she taught choral music, music theory, music history, and elementary general music. She also served as the music director, vocal coach, and conductor for the musical theatre productions. Some of her music direction credits include Into the Woods, Jane Eyre: The Musical, and The Secret Garden. In addition to teaching, Rhonda has performed in recital, opera, musical theatre productions, and choral ensembles. Rhonda currently maintains a private voice teaching studio.

JASON MARKS (Resident Faculty) is an award-winning singer and actor in the metro Richmond area. Regional credits include A Funny Thing Happened On The Way to the Forum, Annie, Side Show, Guys & Dolls (Winner - Best Supporting Actor in a Musical, Richmond Theatre Critic's Circle Award), Once Upon A Mattress, Urinetown, Joseph...Dreamcoat, Cats, Das Barbecu, Disney's Beauty and the Beast, Seussical, Little Shop of Horrors, and many more. A classical vocalist as well, Jason has also performed in concert as a soloist with the Washington Chorus and the National Symphony at the Kennedy Center in Washington DC.

KENNY MULLINS (Adjunct Faculty) holds a BA in vocal performance and has taught elementary, middle and high school chorus and band for over 5 years. He has also done extensive work as musical director or lighting designer for many high school productions and local dance companies. Kenny has designed lights for several Richmond area productions including Seussical and Les Miserables since Fall 2004. Over the last decade, he has taught musical theater and theater tech classes for CYT, and has been the full-time music director for CYT summer camps.