Music Commissioner Dennis “Jir” Anderson Jr. Music Background Awards & Nominations: North American Indigenous Music Awards Recipient, New Mexico Music Awards – nominated Festivals & Special Events: SWAIA Santa Fe Indian Market, Gathering of Nations Pow Wow, Indigenous Comic Con,
Swapp, Neil ~ Silver City
Music Commissioner Neil G. Swapp Music Background Adjunct Assistant Professor: Western New Mexico University Director of Bands: Mayfield High School, Las Cruces Public Schools; participation in London New Year’s Parade (’11), Macy’s Thanksgiving Parade (’04), Tournament of Roses Parade (’00);
Seifert, Dustin ~ Portales
Music Commissioner Dustin D. Seifert Music Background Director of Bands, Eastern New Mexico University Administrative Background Department Chair, Eastern New Mexico University Executive Secretary, Southeast New Mexico Music Educators Association Past-President, New Mexico Music Educators Association Education MME Music EducationUniversity
Rogers, Jennifer ~ Las Cruces ~ Secretary
Music Commissioner Jennifer Rogers Music Background Over 20 years’ experience in the music industry, primarily as a music educator. Highlights include: Educator: 1. Las Cruces High School; 2. Picacho Middle School; 3. Vista Middle School; 4. Hummingbird Music Camp; 5.
Lee, Derrick ~ Las Cruces
Music Commissioner Derrick R. Lee head shot coming soon Music Background tba Administrative Background tba Education tba Hometown Clovis, Curry County Residence Las Cruces, Doña Ana County Appointment 5 August 2020 by Governor Lujan Grisham Commission Term 7 May 2021
Frouge, Tom ~ Placitas ~ Vice Chair
Music Commissioner Tom Frouge Music Background Selected Gigs: Boston The Channel, Cantones, 1270 Club, Inn Square Mens Bar; Connecticut Toad’s Place, Norwalk Oyster Festival, Trumbull Festival, Tuxedo Junction; New Hampshire The Zoo, Gavin Magazine’s In the Pines Conference; New