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About the School : Governance

Directors

Jerry and Nancy Bidlack

Nancy Bidlack, Cello, Director of the Senior and Junior Sessions, received her BM from Manhattan School of Music, and her MM from Temple University. She was a student of Harvey Shapiro, David Wells, and Orlando Cole. She is principal cellist of the Lehigh Valley Chamber Orchestra and assistant principal of the Northeastern Pennsylvania Philharmonic and the Bethlehem Bach Choir Orchestra.

Jerry T. Bidlack, Director Emeritus, is a graduate of the Oberlin Conservatory of Music and Boston University. He is a retired Professor of the Lehigh University Music Department and co-founder and conductor of the Young People's Philharmonic of the Lehigh Valley. He is an organist, harpsichordist, and composer. He has been the conductor at Kinhaven since 1968 and was Director of the Senior Session from 1981 to 2003.


Board of Trustees

Kinhaven's all-volunteer Board of Trustees is composed of alumni, parents, and friends. They meet four times a year together with the directors and faculty representatives to watch over Kinhaven's present and plan for its future.

Current Officers

Adam Grabois
President

Christopher von Baeyer
Sr. Vice-President

Darrell Prescott
Vice-president

Gwen Steege
Secretary

P. William Polk Jr.
Assistant Secretary

Susan Mesner
Treasurer

Ex-officio Trustees

Jerry T. Bidlack

Nancy S. Bidlack

Current Members

John Austin

Michael Bartos

Elizabeth Gombosi

Tom Gotwals

James Harding

Nancy Terhune
Morrison

Perry King Neubauer

Kate Sheeran

Richard Smith

Oliver Young


Honorary Trustees

Lelah Dushkin

Isaac Patch

Victoria Sanger


 

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