Lori Bonner started this program 6 years ago, alongside Don Kindred and Scott Bonner. She's been a Music Teacher for over 20 years and loves doing what she does!
Educational Director
Lori Bonner
The Executive Director of the Symphony of Corona, he launched this program alongside Lori Bonner when it first started. - The Symphony's direct support helps the Conservatory daily thanks to Don.
Corona Symphony E. Director - Conservatory Liaison, Bass Teacher,
Don Kindred
Teaching for over 40 years, "Mr. Mickey" has taught and helped build the Conservatory since the beginning. He is also the highest level violin teacher, and makes the official recordings & programs for our concerts!
Program Director, Master Violin Teacher,
Mickey Fructor
Starting off as Lori Bonner's student, he later advanced to be one of her players, and ultimately, her assistant in teaching. Earning the opportunity to be mentored by her and Scott Bonner, he's been conducting for over 2 years with the El Cerrito Band & Orchestra and the Prelude Strings at the Conservatroy!
Orchestra Conductor, Violin Teacher,
Goran Ivanov
Helping Lori Bonner and her family for a long time, he's managed treasury and shops for more then one conservatories in California. If you're in need of any of the items we sell, (see Conservatory Shop & Snack Bar), speak to Mr. Luis next to Suite 105!
Conservatory Shop Director
Mr. Luis
Lori Bonner's Mother, she helps manage the Snack Bar and helps arrange program-making, as well as any help needed with relations
Conservatory Shop Managment
Bea Fructor
Our very own Ana has been with us since the beginning of this program. Known for her friendly attitude she's been a great part of what made the Conservatory what it is today!
Violin Teacher,
Ana Varela
Laura has been teaching for a long time, privately, as well as in group lessons. Her energetic attitude has brought lots of light to the Conservatory
Violin Teacher,
Laura Balisky
Eric started out as the Concert Master for the Corona Youth Symphony, playing for the Conservatory and later began teaching both at the Conservatory, and privately. He's got lots of experience in the program, both teaching and playing!
Violin Teacher,
Eric Coria
The Band Director at Santiago High School, Joe Dudek has joined the Conservatory as the Youth Symphony's Director and Conductor. His experience and knowledge in the field have helped the Conseravtory grow immensly.
Orchestra Conductor