People.
Greg Schwaegler, organizerGreg Schwaegler is a music educator at Neuqua Valley High School in Naperville, Illinois. He joined the music faculty in 2006.
Schwaegler draws on his experience as a violinist and percussionist to direct three curricular string orchestras and one co-curricular symphony orchestra while assisting with the school's marching band. In collaboration with composer, Reena Esmail, Schwaegler organized the first #liftyourvoice performance in May 2020. A follow-up performance occurred in October 2020. As a continuation of the #liftyourvoice concept, Schwaegler continues to encourage musicians to create free, pop-up music recitals for their own neighborhoods. |
Key Supporters
#liftyourvoice appreciates the invaluable support and guidance of these wonderful individuals and organizations.
Special Thanks
We gratefully acknowledge the following individuals for their loving and encouraging support of this project:
Libby Schwaegler
Emily Binder
Jonathan Lauff
Lori Lauff
Corinne Collier
Charles Staley
Rita Feuerborn
Rachel Maxwell