Professors

Claudia Chudacoff

Director - College Park Youth Orchestra Chamber Ensemble

Ms. Chudacoff just completed her third one-year full-time contract as a member of the violin section of the National Symphony Orchestra. She is the concertmaster of both the National Gallery Orchestra and the Alexandria Symphony Orchestra, and in 2015 retired from her position as concertmaster of the U.S. Marine Band’s White House Chamber Orchestra, in […]

Cindy Richbourg Xander

Cindy, a lifelong resident of College Park, is married to musician Kurt Gibbons. She runs the Wreath workshops for CPAE. Outside of CPAE, she is a Dental Hygienist and a former Girl Scout Leader. She loves to cook, dance, travel, and spend time with her grandchildren.