Board & Faculty

Faculty

Bee Chow, Founder and Artistic Director, has a Master of Arts degree in music education. She holds certifications in Kodaly and Suzuki instruction. Bee is a member of the American Choral Director's Association, Northern California Association of Kodaly Educators, Music Teachers' Association of California, and Suzuki Association of the Americas. She has many years of experience teaching music in the public schools, in her private studio, and directing children's choirs. Bee also maintains a very successful private piano studio in Livermore, CA.

Martie Muldoon, Assistant Director CTC, a fine music educator over 30 years, has a Bachelor of Arts degree from U.C. Davis and a Master of Arts from San Francisco State. Martie has served as the Elementary Music Specialist for Pleasanton schools since 1999, as Director for Pleasanton Playhouse Youth Chorus and Youth Theater Camp programs. She is a frequent performer (vocalist, bassist, actor) with local music and theater groups, as well as her home church.

Julie Charters, Assistant Director CTC, has been teaching general music, chorus and instrumental music in various public schools since 2001. She is currently teaching at the Coyote Creek Elementary School (SRVUSD). Julie has a Master of Arts degree with an emphasis in Kodaly in music education from Holy Names College.

Pam Viebeck, Principal Piano Accompanist and Theory Instructor, after earning a degree in Computer Science and pursuing a 15-year career in the high tech field, Pam Viebeck returned to music and earned her Master of Music degree from Holy Names College. At present, she teaches in her private piano studio in Pleasanton and performs in local ensemble groups. She served as the accompanist for Pleasanton's Valley Community Church Sanctuary Choir for nearly 20 years. She is a member of the Music Teachers' Assn. of California and the Suzuki Assn. Of the Americas, and continues her piano studies with Betty Woo.

Joy Tsai, Piano Accompanist and Theory Instructor, received her diploma in National Taiwan Academy of Arts in 1999 with a major in composition and minor in piano. She holds a BM/MM degree in Piano Performance from Holy Names University. Joy has sung in choirs all through her growing years and continues to take voice lessons at HNU with Vicky Van Dewark. She maintains a successful private piano teaching business in Fremont and Danville and performs regularly as a soloist or with local ensemble groups. She is a member of the Music Teachers' Association of California. Joy is thrilled to be joining the faculty at Holy Names University this year and continues her piano studies with Betty Woo.