Kyra Gaunt
Storyteller | Digital ethnomusicologist | TED speaker | Tenured Professor | Curator & Social Maven | AI & Society Fellow at UAlbany SUNY (2025-26) | I empower emerging adults to own their greatness
- Role
- Associate Professor at University at Albany
- Location
- Albany, NY, US
- LinkedIn followers
- 500 followers
About Kyra Gaunt
Singer-songwriter, jazz vocalist, and digital ethnomusicologist Kyra D. Gaunt, PhD…
Experience
Associate Professor
Jul 2025 — Present · Albany, NY, US
Education
Montgomery College
A.A., Music (Voice)
1979 — 1981
University of Michigan
Doctor of Philosophy (Ph.D.), Musicology and Ethnomusicology
1988 — 1997
American University
Bachelor of Arts - BA, Music Performance, Voice
1982 — 1984
Influential U
Certificate in Mechanics and Practice/MAP I & MAP II PSTI, Transactional Competence
2017
University of Michigan - School of Music, Theatre & Dance
Doctor of Philosophy - PhD, Musicology and Ethnomusicology
Binghamton University
M.M., Classical Voice
1985 — 1988
Skills
- Workshop Facilitation
- Research
- Diversity Training
- Social Networking
- Teaching
- Personal Development
- Feminist Theory
- Reputation Management
- New Media Studies
- Entrepreneurship
- Video Ethnography
- Digital Media
- Music
- Vocal Coaching
- Social Media
- African American Studies
- Editing
- Nonprofits
- Public Speaking
- Event Planning
- Leadership
- Ethnomusicology
- Leadership Development
- Higher Education
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