Maestra prioritizes building community among its members.
One of our fastest-growing programs is our collective of
Regional & Affinity Groups, co-led by Program Heads
Kat Sherrell and Amanda Wansa Morgan.
The hubs for our Community Groups are currently based on Facebook. To join one of our Facebook communities, please click the appropriate link below. If you’re interested in joining a group but you’re not currently on Facebook, please reach out to the group’s moderator(s) to be added to the mailing list.
REGIONAL GROUPS
MODERATORS
Maestra Northern California — Eryn Allen, Alicia Jeffrey
Maestra LA and Southern California — Makena Metz, Randi Rudolph, Amy Engelhardt
Maestra Midwest — Susan LaVelle
Maestra New England — Bethany Aiken, J. Kathleen Castellanos
Maestra Nashville — Lori Casteel, Kelsi Fulton
Maestra UK — Caroline Humphris, Arlene McNaught, Fran Fenech
Maestras Mexico — Marcia Medrano, Mariana Chávez-Lara
Maestra Pacific Northwest — Aimee Hong, Amy Rubin
Maestra Australia — Laura Tipoki
Maestra Canada — Christine Lee, Orian Israelsohn, Cynthia Chalifour
Maestra Mid-Atlantic (DC) — Valerie Higgs, Marci Shegogue
Maestra Southeast — Amanda Wansa Morgan
Maestra D-A-CH (German-Speaking Europe) — Sarah Taylor Ellis
Maestra Texas/Dallas — Kenady Sean, Vicky Nooe
AFFINITY GROUPS
MODERATORS
Maestra MDs — Leigh Delano and Cheryl Gaul
Maestra Moms — Nico Juber and Anna Dagmar
Student Maestras — Alexandra Bellhaven and Nina Osso
Maestra Pride — Julianne Merrill
Maestra Composers/Lyricists — Pearl Rhein and Koryn Orcutt
COMMITTEES & VOLUNTEERS
Amplify Event Planning — Carrie Caffrey, Chair
Diversity, Equity, Inclusion and Access — Faye Chiao, Co-Chair and Anna Ebbesen, Co-Chair
First Takes — Rebecca Steinberg, Co-Program Head and Mila Henry, Co-Program Head
Programming — Judy Yin-Chi Lee, Chief Program Officer
Volunteers and Search Committees — Carrie Caffrey, Coordinator
You can also get involved by joining one of these committees or by signing up to be a general volunteer. Please send an inquiry email to [email protected].