Ingrid Ladendorf

EARLY CHILDHOOD DEPARTMENT - ADVISOR

RUG CONCERTS PROGRAM DIRECTOR

Ingrid Ladendorf joined the faculty of The Diller-Quaile School of Music in 1996. She is grateful to be a part of the DQ community, having served in several roles and teaching in the departments of Early Childhood, Instrumental and Vocal, NYC Community Programs, Outreach and Teacher Training. She is currently the Rug Concerts Program Director and Early Childhood Advisor.

Ingrid is on the faculty at The College of New Jersey, where she teaches music education and supervises student teachers. She directs five choirs as the Director of Choirs for Children and Youth at Nassau Presbyterian Church in Princeton, NJ.  Her conference presentations include topics related to developing musicianship at the National Association for Music Education, The Young Child Expo and Conference in NYC, New Jersey Music Educators Association, and the National Association for the Education of Young Children. 

She met her husband on the stage in 1994 and has had the good fortune of performing solo recitals, concerts and staged productions across the US. She received her NYS certification and B.M. in Classical Vocal Performance and Music Education from Ithaca College, and an M.A. in Music Education from Teachers College Columbia University.