Our Leaders
Meet the people who make ECRS happen
Isaac Lebwohl-Steiner
Board Chair
Seattle, WA
A lifelong ECRS member, Isaac leads improv, cooperative games, theater, and Small Scenes classes. He believes in the power of connecting with a caring community through play.
Allie Cliffe
Sketch Comedy Instructor
Teaches sketch comedy writing and performance fundamentals.
Bonnie Ostrofsky
Games Instructor
Leads word and board games with a focus on fun and connection.
Dan Nicholson
Board Member, Instructor
Stow, MA
A member for nearly 20 years, Dan is a retired high school art teacher who brings decades of creative expertise to ECRS. He teaches Percussion and Crafts at summer events and is an accomplished raku potter. Dan also produces local TV video content and enjoys sailing.
Heather Klemanski
Instructor
Specializes in mindfulness, movement, and wellness practices.
Josh Silverbauer
Theater & Music Instructor
Creates collaborative theatrical and musical experiences.
Judi Powers
Instructor, Licensed Adirondack Guide
Adirondack Mountains, NY
With over 10 years at ECRS, Judi brings expertise in movement and wellness. She holds a blue belt in NIA and is a certified Moving to Heal instructor. Based in the Adirondack Mountains, she is also a licensed guide for hiking, camping, and whitewater adventures.
Kay Gering
Crafts Instructor
Leads festive craft and decoration projects.
Kim Neubauer
Instructor
Encourages participants to propose and lead activities in a supportive environment.
Lane Neubauer
Game Facilitator
Creates inclusive games emphasizing connection and play.
Lisa Natale
Children's Program Director
Creates engaging activities for our youngest participants.
Patricia Williams
Dance Instructor
Come connect with cultures from around the world through dance. Patricia brings joy and cultural connection to every class.
Rachael Silverbauer
Theater & Music Instructor
Collaborates on theatrical and musical performances.
Reed Dewey
Life Transitions Facilitator
Helps explore post-career life transitions and planning.
Rob Eames
Games & Connection Facilitator
Facilitates interactive workshops exploring interpersonal connection through play.
Sharon Underberg
Dance Instructor
Specializes in circle dancing and folk traditions.