Focus Area: Operations
Bryan Cabrera Perez
Bryan Cabrera Perez is a visual artist originally from Bayamón, Puerto Rico. In addition to being a vital member of the BKCM Registration Team, he also works as an artist assistant and is currently taking computer science classes through the New York Public Library. Fun fact: Bryan won first place in a global quizathon focused…
Aaron Van Heyningen
From: Issaquah, WashingtonI started teaching music in…1997I started teaching at the Conservatory in… 2013My inspiration: Dr. Suzuki. He lived through turbulent times and still managed to work tirelessly to create a more beautiful world through education, compassion, and music.Few people know that I… enjoy high-tech cooking, and I dream of turning my brown thumb into…
Rocky
Since joining the BKCM team in 2021, this pup-star has been lifting spirits and bringing smiles to the faces of everyone he encounters. With his friendly disposition and paw-sitive energy, Rocky is top dog at the Conservatory. Favorite Tempo: AdoggioFavorite Musical Direction: Con wagging, aka, WagadoggioFavorite Parts of Songs: Whole RestsFavorite Instrumental Accessory: Bow-wowLeast Favorite…
Ivanna Palacio
Ivanna is a musician, music producer, and psychologist, originally from Queens, New York, and later raised in Bogotá, Colombia. She gained recognition as the lead singer of the shoegaze band Encarta 98, with which she toured across Colombia and Mexico. Today, she showcases her artistry through her solo project, Siempre Perdida. You can catch Ivanna…
Alex Selawsky
Alex Selawsky has been at BKCM since early 2019, and currently wears two hats — one at the front desk on the Registrar team, and more recently as HR Associate. Originally from Massachusetts, she moved to NYC to pursue classical music, and fell in love with the music of Brooklyn! When she is not at…
Juvenal Santiago
Juvenal Santiago is the Operations and I.T. Manager at the Brooklyn Conservatory of Music.
Michaela Mechlovitz
Michal Mechlovitz joined the Brooklyn Conservatory of Music team in 2012. She has worn many hats at BKCM over the years from Gala Coordinator, to Human Resources Manager, to Instrument Explorers Teaching Assistant, and is excited to apply her years of experience and love for BKCM and its mission to her new position as Director…