DR. JOAN KRETSCHMER
Founder & Artistic Director
Dr. Joan Thomson Kretschmer, is Artistic Director and Founder of the Lyric Chamber Music Society whose Board of Artistic Advisors has included Daniel Barenboim, Judy Colins, Charles Strouse, and Zubin Mehta. At The New School for Social Research, shecreated and hosted Musicians on Music, a series of of interviews with world-renowned artists including...
BABU UTHAMAN
Accounting
Babu Uthaman is Certified Public Accountant licensed in the States of New York and California, and is also an Enrolled Agent with the Internal Revenue Service. He has over 15 years of experience helping foreign and US corporations and individuals with their tax compliance and reporting. He has been with Lyric since 2016.
REGGIE BAHL
Executive Director
In January of 2004, Reggie Bahl heard a moving performance by a young but struggling chamber music group that would change the course of his life. After serious soul searching and with no knowledge of the industry, he began to familiarize himself with classical music, and soon after quit a lucrative corporate job to start his own.... (Read more)
STEVE MAY
Event Photographer
Steve is a classically trained violinist, mandolinist, and composer as well a photographer. Being a musician he especially enjoys concert photograpy and also does documentary and landscape work.
AIMEE TONER
Development Associate
Aimee Toner is a flutist, educator, and non-profit arts administrator. She is a graduate with a Master of Music from the New England Conservatory, and is also a graduate of Barnard College, majoring in Ethnomusicology and Economics. Aimee is dedicated to the accessibility of classical music, and has expressed this passion through her work in development and fundraising.
ANTONIO CARLOS GOMES
Videographer
Antonio started his career as a software engineer in Brazil, before embracing a new career in film-making after spending a year studying in film school. He has produced more than 500 short films, interviews and documentaries, including his current TV show called Music for All which airs on the Manhattan Neighborhood Network.