April Langford

April Langford's love of music was fostered at an early age, being enrolled in piano lessons at the young age of four. Since then, she has always pursued music as her calling. April obtained a bachelor's degree in Music Education at Tennessee Tech University in 2012. She has studied oboe under Professor William Woodworth, and piano under Dr. Catherine Godes. During her time at TTU, she was a member of the Golden Eagle Marching Band, Symphony Band, Wind Ensemble, University Orchestra, and Bryan Symphony Orchestra. April worked with high school and university drum majors for many years, training them in conducting and leadership. She began teaching piano at the School of Performing Arts in 2008, and stepped into the role of Administrator in May of 2015. April has been a member of Stevens Street Baptist Church since 2004, and has served in the worship ministry since that time.


Callie Herman

Callie Herman has been on staff with the School of Performing Arts since 2018, teaching violin and cello. She holds degrees in music from Tennessee Tech University and the University of Tennessee. Callie and her family reside in Cookeville and are members of Stevens Street Baptist Church, where she serves faithfully in the worship orchestra.