Halifax Regional Arts 
35C Major Street
Dartmouth, NS
​B2X 1A7
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Phone:  902-435-8464
Fax:  902-435-8463

To report an absence (only for Music Centre site): 
902-435-8464 x1
(Other sites, please contact your directors)

STAFF DIRECTORY

Name	Surname	Contact / Media	Role
Jean	Arnold​	hrarentals@gnspes.ca ​902-435-8464 x4	Band Instrument Rentals
Gilda	Balaban	​gbalaban@hrce.ca	String Circuit, Junior Orchestra Director
Pam	Burton	pburton@gnspes.ca	Cantatrice Choir ​Accompanist
Cynthia	Davies	daviesc@nspes.ca	​Lake Voices Accompanist
Meghan	Casey	caseym@hrce.ca	Music Librarian
Megan	Chandler	​mchandler@gnspes.ca	Bass, Cello
Holly	Lohnes	holohnes@gnspes.ca	Studio "B" Jazz Band Director
​Joe	​Cormier	jcormier@hrce.ca	Band Clinician, Mentor
Davies	Cynthia	daviesc@gnspes.ca	Belle Voci, Lake Voices & Shore Vocalz Accompanist
​Mary	​Dowden-Marrie	​mdowden-marrie@hrce.ca	​String Circuit​
​Patrick	​Forde	pforde@hrce.ca https://sites.google.com/gnspes.ca/pforde/home?authuser=1?	​Studio "A" Jazz Band Director
Shelagh	LeBlanc	​shelagh.leblanc@gnspes.ca	Ukulele
Melissa	Hartery	​​​​mhartery@gnspes.ca https://sites.google.com/gnspes.ca/msharterysmusic/home	​Belle Voci Director, Shore Vocalz Director
Julie	Laidlaw	julie.laidlaw@hrce.ca	Nelson Whynder Choir Accompanist
Allison	Penwell	apenwell@hrce.ca	Junior & Intermediate Band Director
​Wendy	​Myatt	wmyatt@hrce.ca	Administrative Assistant
​Michael	​MacDonald​	​michael.macdonald@hrce.ca ​​	​Vocala (Youth) Director, DAC Jazz Choir Director
Adelle	Meagher	​ameagher@gnspes.ca  bit.ly/lakesandlocks	String Circuit, String Ensembles at Ash Lee Jefferson
Hope	Moen	emoen@hrce.ca	Bravo Boys Choir Accompanist
Karen​	Newhook-MacDonald	​knewhook-macdonald@hrce.ca​https://cantatricens.weebly.com	Cantatrice Director, ​Vocala (Youth) Director
Marlene	Nolet	​mnolet@hrce.ca​	Coastline Singers Choir Director
​Pam	​Paddock	ppaddock@gnspes.ca  ​902-435-8464 x3 ​http://paddocksbands.weebly.com ​	Department Head, ​Symphonic Band Director
​Joyce	​Pardy	-	Door Moniter
​June	​Rigden	​​jrigden@hrce.ca	Coastline Singers Accompanist & Vocala Choir  ​Accompanist
Helen	​Shaw	hshaw@hrce.ca	Administrative Assistant
Zach	Stephen	zstephen@hrce.ca	Guitar
​Paul	​Tupper	paul.tupper@hrce.ca	Fiddle & Ukulele at MRHS, Duncan MacMillan FOS
Lisa	Webb	​lwebb@hrce.ca Facebook:  @Lakevoiceshonourchoir	Lake Voices Choir Director
​Sue Ellen	Wilder	swilder@hrce.ca	​Cello, ​String Band Director
Robert	​Wilhelm	​rwilhelm@hrce.ca	Bravo Boys Choir Director
​Ashley	Yoon	​ashley.yoon@hrce.ca	​String Circuit, ​Senior Orchestra Director
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Phone / Office Directory:

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Absentee Line:    Joyce Pardy 902-435-8464 x1 

Secretary:    Shannon Lohnes slohnes@hrce.ca /Helen Shaw hshaw@hrce.ca     902-435-8464 x2 
 
Coordinator:    Pam Paddock 902-435-8464 x3 ppaddock@hrce.ca
 
Band Instrument Coordinator:    Jean Arnold 902-435-8464 x4 dmcinstrumentrentals@gmail.com
 
Librarian:     Meghan Casey 902-435-8464 x5  caseym@hrce.ca

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