Focus Area: Marketing
John Shakespear
/ John Miguel Shakespear joined BKCM as Marketing & Communications Manager in 2024. A lifelong musician, he has over a decades’ experience in digital communications for organizations such as Boston College, the New England Aquarium, and the Curb Center for Art, Enterprise and Public Policy. He studied creative writing at Princeton and Vanderbilt and lives…
Craig Sabbatino
Craig Sabbatino started working with the BKCM marketing team in 2023, leveraging his communications background with his passion for music. Craig began his career at Atlantic Records, publicizing artists such as Led Zeppelin, Matchbox 20, Tori Amos, and Cyrus Chestnut. He’s worked at some of NYC’s leading advertising agencies, including Serino Coyne, where Broadway shows…
Marcus Iwama
Marcus Iwama is the Marketing Associate and Social Media Coordinator at the Brooklyn Conservatory of Music.
Renee Shohet
Renee Shohet is a graphic designer, vocalist, and actor based in NYC. She joined the Conservatory’s marketing team in 2022 as a graphic designer, where she creates institutional and programmatic communications, event materials, and social media graphics. Renee is a graduate of New York University, where she studied Vocal Performance, Graphic Design, and French. She…
Rose Crichton-White
Rose M. Crichton-White is a New York Emmy Award-winning marketing professional with over 20 years of integrated marketing, event management and community relations experience. As the Director of Marketing & Development at the Brooklyn Conservatory of Music (BKCM), she manages external relations for the organization including fundraising and special events. Before working at BKCM, she…