Supporting Cast

Hailey Lozier – Music Coordinator

Hailey is the Music Coordinator, a Job Trainer Specialist, and a Community Habilitation Staff for the members of the band Flame.

She assists the band members to broaden and improve life skills through different experiences in the community. Hailey travels with the band across the country to run sound and mix for audiences to enjoy.

Hailey started with the band as a Music Business Intern while attending the Schenectady County Community College School (SCCC) of Music. During this time, Hailey had the opportunity to produce, mix, and master Flame’s album titled ‘Christmas Classics’ at SCCC’s music studio. Hailey soon graduated from SCCC with a degree in Music Audio Technology and was hired to work with the band as an Assistant Music Coordinator. Hailey was quickly promoted to the band’s Music Coordinator.

Since being with the band, Hailey has also had several opportunities to mix for other very successful musicians, including Chris Jamison of NBC’s ‘The Voice,’ and most recently, Svetlana and the Delancey Five – a very talented group of Jazz musicians based out of NYC.

Hailey has been a music lover her entire life and a musician from a very young age, writing her first song at 8 years old. Hailey started as a singer, then studied flute, tenor saxophone, piano, guitar, and ukulele. Hailey regularly writes and records original music, and enjoys spending her days off with her family in Fultonville, NY.

Michaela Staie – Music Coordinator

Michaela is a Music Coordinator, a Job Trainer Specialist, and a Sound Specialist for the members of the band Flame.

She assists the band members to broaden and improve life skills through different experiences in the community. Michaela travels with the band across the country to run sound and mix for audiences to enjoy.

Michaela started with the band as a Music Audio Technology Intern while attending the SUNY Schenectady School of Music. During this time, Michaela had the opportunity to produce, mix, and master Flame’s original song “I Am Me” at SCCC’s music studio. She also had the opportunity to run the soundboard for Flame at a few gigs. Michaela soon graduated from SUNY Schenectady with a degree in Music Audio Technology and was hired to work with the band as a Music Coordinator.

Michaela has run the sound department of many theater productions for her alma mater, Broadalbin-Perth Central School District since the age of 13. She also had the opportunity to perform the Sisters’ arrangement of the National Anthem at a Mohawk’s game in high school. Michaela also wrote an original song for her high school graduation and performed it at the ceremony.

Michaela has been a music lover her entire life and a musician from a very young age, singing at church from the age of 3 and starting euphonium at age 10. Michaela is a professional euphoniumist and also sings and plays electric bass, upright bass, piano, trombone, and tuba. Michaela regularly writes and records original music with her partner and assists him with arranging pieces for video games. She enjoys spending her days off with her family and friends in Broadalbin, NY.

…and all the staff members at Lexington that support Flame and the band members in all of their endeavors.