About SECM
The Society for Eighteenth-Century Music is a non-profit corporation.
Board of Directors
The Society’s Board of Directors is made up the elected officers, the elected directors-at-large, and the appointed non-voting members: one or two student representatives, the newsletter editor, the webmaster, and the publications coordinator.
- Officers:
- President: Alison DeSimone (2025–2027)
- Vice-President: Kimary Fick (2024–2026)
- Secretary: Matthew Boyle (2025–2027)
- Treasurer: Nathaniel Mitchell (2025–2027)
- Directors-at-large:
- Danielle M. Kuntz (2025–2027)
- Erica Levenson (2025–2027)
- Emily H. Green (2025–2027)
- Olga Sánchez-Kisielewska (2024—2026)
- Ashley Greathouse (2024—2026)
- Catherine Mayes (2024—2026)
- Non-Voting Appointees:
- Student Representative(s): Peter Kohanski (2026)
- Newsletter Editor: Sarah Waltz (2026–2028)
- Publications Coordinator: Mark W. Knoll (2025–2027)
- Webmaster: —vacant—
The Society’s By-Laws are available here
A list of previous board members can be found here.
Volunteers
The Society relies on the work of volunteers in many instances:
- Volunteer Web Editor: Evan Cortens
Honorary Members
The Society has granted honorary memberships to:
- Eugene K. Wolf (2002)
- Daniel Heartz (2003)
- H. C. Robbins Landon (2004)
- Malcolm Bilson (2005)
- Bathia Churgin (2009)
- Sterling Murray (2016)
- Paul R. Bryan (2017)
- Mary Sue Morrow (2018)
- Neal Zaslaw (2020)
History of the Society
The story of the genesis of the Society can be found here
Learn more about the Society’s Logo and Newsletter Graphics here
Charitable Organization
The Society for Eighteenth-Century Music is a charitable, tax-exempt organization as described in section 501(c)(3) of the Internal Revenue Code. Contributions beyond the cost of membership are tax-deductible to the fullest extent of the law, but individual circumstances may vary. We suggest consulting with a tax professional concerning the deductibility of your gift.