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Allyson McIntyre
Program Director at W.O. Smith Music School
Allyson McIntyre, DMA, serves as the Program Director at the W.O. Smith Music School in Nashville, Tennessee. She has held this position since July 2019, where she focuses on providing affordable music education to children from low-income families.13
Education and Background
Allyson has an extensive educational background in music:
- Doctor of Musical Arts (DMA) in Composition from the University of Georgia (2006-2011)
- Master of Music in Composition from Belmont University (2003-2004)
- Bachelor of Music in Music Theory and Composition from Stetson University (2000-2002)
- Associate of Arts (AA) in Piano from Truett-McConnell College (1998-2000)
Before her role at W.O. Smith, she worked at the Tennessee State University, where she was involved in entrepreneurship and economic development initiatives from August 2016 to June 2019. Her earlier experience includes a position at the Nashville Business Incubation Center and volunteering as a class piano instructor at W.O. Smith from 2012 to 2016.12
Current Role
As Program Director, Allyson McIntyre is responsible for overseeing various educational programs at the W.O. Smith Music School, which aims to transform lives through music by making quality instruction accessible to underprivileged children.3
