Faculty R

  • Wanda Raimundi-Ortiz

    Professor, School of Art, CVPA

    Wanda Raimundi-Ortiz is an interdisciplinary visual artist whose work pulls from 17th and 18th-century European portraiture, comic books, sketch comedy, folkloric dance, and installation to address race, bias, trauma, and healing.
  • Jonathan Rance

    Adjunct Faculty, PERCUSSION, Dewberry School of Music, CVPA

    Originally hailing from New Zealand, Jonathan has been involved in musical pursuits of one form or another since the age of four. While attending the University of Auckland where he completed studies for a Bachelor of Music (Honors), Jonathan was a regular performer with the Auckland Philharmonia.
  • Adjunct Faculty, Computer Game Design, CVPA

    Matthew Randon is an Adjunct Faculty, Computer Game Design, CVPA
  • William Reeder
    Dec. 14, 1944 – Apr. 12, 2025. Former Director and Professor of the Arts Management program.
  • Karen Reedy

    Associate Professor, School of Dance, CVPA

    Choreographer, dancer, and educator, Ms. Reedy was the founder and artistic director of Karen Reedy Dance (KRD) from 2007-2015. A highly musical artist with strong choreographic sensibilities for pattern, texture and emotion, her works span the continuum of classical and contemporary dance in traditional as well as site specific performance.
  • Director of COMPOSITION, Associate Professor, Dewberry School of Music, CVPA

    Dr. Andrea Reinkemeyer, internationally performed American composer, joins the faculty of George Mason University in Fall 2023 as Associate Professor and Director of Composition. Widely commissioned by orchestras, universities, and chamber ensembles across the United States, critics hail Dr. Reinkemeyer’s unique synesthetic soundscapes that blur the boundary between sound and vision, to “magical” (Fanfare) and even “enchanting” effect (International Choral Bulletin).
  • Zachary Rhoades

    Adjunct Faculty, School of Art, CVPA

    Zachary Rhoades is a multi-dimensional visual artist with extensive experience in studio- and post-production. Zachary has used his over twenty years experience in TV production, working roles in conceptualization and writing, through studio production...
  • Lauren Rigby

    Assistant to the Director and Marketing Coordinator, Dewberry School of Music, CVPA

    Ms. Lauren Rigby joined our administrative staff as the new Assistant to the Director and Marketing Coordinator at the Dewberry School of Music. A graduate of the University of Mary Washington, she holds a Bachelor’s Degree in Music with a Vocal/Choral Teaching License and a Minor in Spanish.
  • Ellen Rizzuto

    Business and Operations Manager (Music), Dewberry School of Music, CVPA

    Ellen Rizzuto is the Business and Operations Manager of the George Mason University Dewberry School of Music. Ellen has an MA in Arts Management from George Mason University and a BM from Oberlin Conservatory in Horn Performance.
  • Franklin A. Robinson, Jr.

    Adjunct Faculty, School of Theater, CVPA

    Franklin A. Robinson, Jr. (Frank Robinson, Jr.) is a professional actor, playwright, and award-winning filmmaker based in Charles County, Maryland.