Contact Us

General Phone (voicemail only): 650.918.6225 General Email: info@masterworksbayarea.org

Warehouse/Storage: 591 Quarry Road, San Carlos, CA 94070 (Note: parking lot sign reads 595)

Map view:  Masterworks locations 


Administrative & Artistic Staff

Masterworks employees work from home, and on-site during rehearsals and concerts. Should you need to meet in person with a staff member, please contact them directly to make an appointment.

Dr. Bryan Baker, Artistic Director & Conductor Erin Renfroe, Executive Director
Email: bryan.baker@masterworksbayarea.org Email: erin.renfroe@masterworksbayarea.org
Phone: 917.319.1483

Erin Moore, Assistant Conductor Steph O’Grady, Administrative Assistant
Email: erin.moore@masterworksbayarea.org Email: steph.ogrady@masterworksbayarea.org
Phone: 650.918.6225

Inara Morgenstern, Accompanist
Email: pianoinara@gmail.com


Board of Directors

Executive Officers

Katie Riggs, President
katie.riggs@masterworksbayarea.org

Katie Bartholomew, Vice President
katie.bartholomew@masterworksbayarea.org

Geoff Dottery, Treasurer
geoff.dottery@masterworksbayarea.org

Suzanne Hom, Secretary
suzanne.hom@masterworksbayarea.org

Members At Large

The board of directors meets every other month.

Click below to see what was discussed and learn more about our strategic direction and financial position.


Committees

Board Governance

Oversees the administration and operation of the Board of Directors

Ed Firestone, Chair
Katie Riggs
Katie Bartholomew
Lory Y. Kitamura

Development

Responsible for raising the funds necessary for choir operations (outside of singer dues), and maintaining relationships with our donor base.

Erin Renfroe, Interim Chair
Krista Hanson
Katie Riggs

Engagement

This team builds choir culture and camaraderie through social events, special celebrations, and the dissemination of key information to our membership.

Katie Bartholomew
Erin Chow
Senta Colombo
Lauren Estes

Finance

Oversees the bookkeeping and accounting processes of the organization, and ensures the organization uses best practices to maintain fiscal responsibility.

Geoff Dottery, Chair
Lory Y. Kitamura

Marketing

Responsible for all printed and digital promotional materials and marketing to build our audiences and awareness of Masterworks in the greater community.

Christian Laggner
Diane Musgrave

Operations

Provides logistical and operational support for the chorus including rehearsals, community events and concert performances.

Dave Barman, Chair
Michael Constant
David Hooper
Jim Schwandt

Outreach

Establishes and maintains Masterworks’ extensive community outreach events and programs.

Erin Renfroe, Chair
Katie Lipka, Outreach Teacher
Bryan Baker

Technology

Maintains the web site, email lists, and virtual office structures of the organization.

Dave Barman, Chair
Kevin Dong


Choir Leadership: Section Leaders

Each voice part within the chorus has a designated section leader. Your section leader is available for questions regarding the chorus, repertoire, score markings, etc.

Soprano 1: Lory Y. Kitamura - lory.kt@masterworksbayarea.org

Soprano 2: Charlene Kranz - charlenekranz@yahoo.com

Alto 1: Elaine Quan - equan_55@yahoo.com

Alto 2: Jacquelyn Chang - jbchang@alumni.stanford.edu

Tenor: John Harrison - kicked.it@gmail.com and

Bill Chiles - bill.chiles@gmail.com

Baritone/Bass: Jim Hawley - jim.hawley@masterworksbayarea.org  and

Dave Merrill - davidsmerrill@gmail.com