Amy Kotsonis

Amy Kotsonis is Assistant Professor of Music at the University of New Hampshire (UNH), where she serves as Director of Choral Activities and teaches choral methods. She conducts UNH's Chamber Singers, Concert Choir, and Treble Choir, and directs the Summer Youth Music School. Previously at the University of Northern Iowa, she held the rank of Associate Professor, teaching music education and conducting choirs. Her ensembles have toured internationally to Ireland, Germany, and Greece.

• Education: B.S. (New York University), M.A. (University of New Hampshire), Ph.D. (Florida State University)

Active as a clinician, she has conducted honor choirs and presented at major conferences like the American Choral Directors Association National Conference and Phenomenon of Singing International Symposium. Her research focuses on diversity, equity, and inclusion in music education, with publications in the International Journal of Music Education.

• Artistic Director: Metropolitan Chorale and UNI Children’s Choir
• Conductor roles: Soho Voce, Soharmoniums, Young People's Chorus of New York City

Scientific Award: Iowa Choral Directors Association Honors Initiative Award (2022).