Executive & Artistic Director

Conductor - Composer - Percussionist

Dr. Bryan Wysocki (b. 1995) is, in no particular order, a freelance percussionist, composer, educator, and conductor in the metro Atlanta area. He is passionate about the creation and performance of new concert music. His original music is both inventive and expressive, often evoking a playful nostalgia. He is well-versed in many styles ranging from the cutting-edge of contemporary compositions to the standard orchestral repertoire. Bryan is the founder of the Atlanta Contemporary Music Collective, a chamber orchestra committed to performing new works for small orchestra. Originally from Maryland, Bryan, and his music, has been heard throughout the United States and Europe. 

Director of Finance

Composer - French Horn - Photographer/Founder, Easel Images

Caitlin, an Atlanta native, stands at the unique crossroads of composition and business, championing the cause of integrating arts into the fabric of business literacy. Through her studies at the University of Georgia, her intent to study composition allowed her to incorporate life's diverse narratives into her music and laid an integral foundation for her business philosophy of supporting creatives and their life work. Recognizing the significant gaps in financial literacy within the arts community, Caitlin has made it her mission to advocate for the arts and ensure artist’s perceptions will always have a seat at the decision-making table. Caitlin is in her final year of studies at Middle Tennessee State University in Murfreesboro, TN, where she is completing her Master of Business Administration (MBA) in Music Business.

Director of Operations

Percussionist - Educator - Fabricator

Dominic Ryder is an Atlanta based percussionist, educator, and fabricator. He has trained and worked in styles from Japanese Taiko drumming to traditional Western classical percussion, but his primary focus is the performance of new and experimental music. In his role as an educator, Dominic is the percussion director at Lakeside High School, and serves as the percussion teaching artist for the Atlanta Music Project, which offers high-quality music education to under-served communities in the city. As an instrument builder and fabricator, Dominic specializes in the construction, repair, and customization of percussion instruments of all kinds, particularly the creation of unusual and specialty instruments. Also an active member of the local maker community, Dominic has previously served on the board of directors for Freeside Atlanta, a non-profit community makerspace.

Director of Development

Mixed Media Quartet, Founder - North Georgia Saxophone Ensemble

Dr. Lindsey Welp is a saxophonist and educator based out of Atlanta, Georgia. She is passionate about interdisciplinary collaboration, crafting dynamic pedagogical spaces, and performing and commissioning new music. She is an active soloist as well as chamber musician, having received musical accolades such as the gold medal in the Fischoff National Chamber Music Competition, the American Prize in Chamber Music, and first prize in the LaGrange Symphony Young Artist Competition. An advocate for constructing community through collaborative music-making, Dr. Welp is the founder and director of the North Georgia Saxophone Ensemble, a no-cost, no-audition high school ensemble for high school students in North Georgia.