About Susan Gedutis Lindsay

Susan Gedutis Lindsay is a learning designer, writer/editor, educator, and musician.

Susan Gedutis Lindsay has edited hundreds of online courses and educational books for several music publishers, including Berklee Press, Meredith Music, GIA Publications, Berklee Online, and Backbeat Books. She is the Education Director at Interlochen Online. For more than ten years, she was managing editor of Massachusetts Music Educators Journal, the quarterly journal of the Massachusetts Music Education Association, a state chapter of the National Association for Music Education (NAfME). For several years, she taught music fundamentals, music appreciation, and the history of American popular music and jazz at Bridgewater State University.

An avid musician, she was also an elementary instrumental music teacher. Before changing careers to teach instrumental music in the public schools in 2016, Susan Gedutis Lindsay was Director for Instructional Design at Berklee College of Music, where she worked with faculty and colleagues to develop online course materials for Berklee on-campus students.

Susan is author of See You at the Hall: Boston’s Golden Era of Music and Dance, published in 2004 by University Press of New England, and for many years was the Irish music critic for the newspaper the Boston Irish Reporter. She performs regularly in various styles and contexts on alto and baritone saxophone and on Irish flute and whistle. She performs most with The Lindsays, an Irish band, and Sugarcane Duquesne, a New Orleans–style blues band. Ms. Lindsay is currently working on a Doctor of Educational Technology degree at Central Michigan University. She has a Bachelor of Arts in Music from Hampshire College, a Master of Arts in Ethnomusicology from Tufts University, and a million other courses in a million other things.

Except tap dancing. That’s on the bucket list.