Bios

Eunice Quiñones Jung holds a Master of Arts degree in piano performance and has studied with renowned pianist and pedagogue Reynaldo Reyes. Eunice held many performance based scholarships and won numerous competitions during her active undergraduate studies.

Mrs. Quiñones Jung teaches piano privately and is the piano instructor for the Towson University Kids Keyboard College. She accompanies the North Harford High School Choral Arts and is a pianist for Church of the Open Door in Westminster, MD. She has also accompanied the Towson University Chorale, TU Chamber Singers, Children's Chorus of Maryland, and the Loyola Blakefield Players.




Amanda Passen holds a Bachelor of Science in Music Education and has taught instrumental music at both the elementary and high school level. She is affiliated with the Music Educators National Conference and is a Maryland All-State high school band adjudicator.

Mrs. Passen is the band and orchestra director at Friendship Valley and Eldersburg Elementary Schools in Caroll County, MD and is currently pursuing a masters in music education at The Peabody Music Conservatory.




Gregory Jackson is a clarinetist from Baltimore and holds a Bachelor of Science in Music Education. He has worked in several Baltimore County schools as a music teacher and does clarinet demonstrations for local elementary schools. In addition, he has served as an adjudicator for Maryland's county and state level honor bands.

Mr. Jackson is currently a staff member of the Towson University Music Department. He works predominantly with the Towson University Marching Band.




Darlene Marshall has been an oboist for 40 years, and recently left a career in finance to pursue a second degree in music education. She has studied with Paul Covey, Lloyd Shorter, and most recently with Leslie Starr. In addition to performing with Graceful Occasions and in various Towson University ensembles, Darlene plays English horn in the Newark Symphony, performs in area pit orchestras for musicals and operas, and at church services. She also teaches oboe privately, and plans to be a music educator in public schools upon graduation.