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Suzanne Stewart, Executive Director
Suzanne began her Gretna Music relationship in 1999-2000, left to be a stay at home mom, returned part-time in 2006, and became executive director in September 2012. She played flute (poorly) growing up and can’t carry a tune. But she is passionate about the arts and Mt. Gretna and building community in and around Gretna Music. She is on the boards of PA Presenters, Visit Lebanon Valley, and Mt. Gretna Arts Council. When not working, she reading, traveling and hanging out with her husband Dave.
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Mika Cook Rymshaw, Director of Operations and Patron Services
Mika was hired full time in 2021 after working as a summer intern for three years. Her main responsibilities include box office management, grant writing, and overseeing Gretna Music for Kids and First Listen. She graduated from Elizabethtown College with a BA in Theatre and English. As an accomplished soprano with a decade of training, she can carry a tune. In her free time Mika enjoys reading, knitting fun hats, drinking delicious coffee, trying out new recipes, hanging out with friends and family, and spending time with her husband Bram and their cat Ozzy.
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Kevin Musick, Development Director
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Board Members
Jim Hipolit, president
Nadeen Van Tuyle, vice president
Drew Hostetter, treasurer
Suzanne O. Wood, secretary
Carl Ellenberger, founder
Claire de Boer
Lydia Brubaker
Ambassador John B. Craig
Lynne Davies
Gilbert Feinberg
Estelle Hartranft
Susan Hostetter
Carol Hunter
Treazure “Birdie” Johnson
Allen Krantz (non-voting)
Emi Snavely (non-voting)
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Artistic Committee
Jim Bondelid - founder of Five Fridays Chamber Series, Chestnut Hill, PA.
Maria Corley - pianist, composer, author
Carl Ellenberger - flutist and retired neurologist. Author of Theme and Variations about music and the brain.
Allen Krantz - composer and guitarist, chair of Temple University guitar program and lecturer for the Philadelphia Orchestra.
Christyan Seay - vocalist and artistic director of the Capital Area Music Association (CAMA)
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Volunteer VIPS
Jennifer Cole, Head Usher
John Bruckhart, Head Usher
Deb Ronning, First Listen Coordinator
Pat Brosious, house tour
Gail Long, concessions and ushering
Yasmin Brown, ushering