Staff
Voice
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Mrs. Rebecca Pezzulo
Retired Clyde-Savannah Vocal Music Director, pianist par excellence. Educating students in music 35+ years.
Drama
Ms. Michaela Shaffer
2017 Lyons graduate. 2021 Nazareth College graduate with her B.F.A. in Musical Theater and Communications & Media. Currently works for Lyons Central School District. Planning to pursue M.A. in Music Education. 14 years curtain call experience, 6th year on staff.
Dance
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Ms. Emily Howard
B.F.A. in Musical Theatre, area director and choreographer since 2004. Director and choreo of Newark CSD productions.
Voice
Alyssa Wlodarczyk
Nazareth College graduate with B.A. in Music with a Music History Minor.
Bowling Green State University graduate with M.M. in Music History. Future plans to move to Austin, TX with her fiance to pursue music. Lifelong camper, 5th year on staff.
Drama
Ben Cepulo
2020 Newark graduate.
2022 FLCC Graduate with A.S in Music Recording Technology. Will be attending SUNY Plattsburgh for Music Management in the fall. 9 years of Curtain Call experience.
Dance
Natalie Acquista
2019 Newark graduate.
2022 St. John Fisher College graduate of pharmacy science. Studying childhood education.
Artist-in-Residence
Matthew Radford
2015 University of Dayton graduate in Choral Music Education.
2022 Bowling Green State University graduate with Masters in Choral Conducting. Choir director at Westlake High School in Austin, Texas beginning Fall 2022. He is an active arranger, conductor, educator, clinician, and audio engineer. Also he is Alyssa's fiancee!
Apprentices
Morgan Richardson
3-5 Follow
2020 Lyons graduate. Senior at SUNY Cortland studying Early Childhood/Childhood Education. 9 years of Curtain Call experience; 2 as a Follow Apprentice.
Holden Nesbitt
3-5 Follow
2018 Lyons graduate. Spent the past year subbing at Lyons High School, and as an Assistant Manager at FYE. 4 years of Curtain Call experience, 2 as a Follow Apprentice.
Seth Nesbitt
6-8 Follow
2019 Lyons graduate.
2022 SUNY Oswego graduate.
Jacob Lindberg
6-8 Follow
2021 SUNY Cortland graduate with B.S. in Early Childhood/Childhood Education. 7-8 Math Teacher at Onondaga Hill Middle School. 3 years of Curtain Call experience.
Amanda Bookmiller
6-8 Follow
Current teaching staff at Lyons Elementary. Future plans include becoming a 5th-grade teacher.
Jaston Brooks
9-12 Follow
2021 Newark graduate.
SUNY Fredonia student.
Cody Acquista
9-12 Follow
2022 Newark graduate.
Attending Ithaca College to study Writing for Film, Television, & Emerging Media beginning Fall 2022.
4 years of Curtain Call experience.
Alan Nesbitt
9-12 Follow
2013 Lyons graduate.
Manager at Newark Wal-Mart.
Office/Administrative Staff
Mr. Mark Wlodarczyk
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Co-Founder & Administrator
Retired vocal director of Lyons High School. Our fearless leader!
Caitlin Shaffer
Administrative Consultant
2019 Lyons graduate.
Dobbins Drugs employee. 10 years of Curtain Call experience; 3 as a Follow Apprentice. First year as the Administrative Consultant at Curtain Call.
Savannah Balch
Administrative Consultant
Licensed social worker. Clinical therapist in Central NY. Curtain Call experience since 2011
Isabelle Figueroa
Photography/Media Assistant
2021 Newark graduate. Works as Curtain Calls photographer. Future plans include photography. 9 years of Curtain Call experience; 2 years on staff.
"My favorite thing about Curtain Call is the inviting atmosphere from both the Staff and Students. The friends I made through Curtain Call have lasted years to follow!"
Cody Acquista, Apprentice
"It's so much fun... it has never really felt like a job. It's honestly more of a privilege."
Savannah Balch, Admin Staff
"Curtain Call taught me to be able to express myself on and off the stage. It was a great environment to let go and just be myself.
Jasmine David, Former Apprentice
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Alyssa Wlodarczyk
Staff Gallery
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