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Faculty
Hugo Burnham
Full-time Faculty, General Education
Email: hburnham@aii.edu
Phone: 1-800-903-4425 ext. 4905
M.Ed., Cambridge College, Cambridge, MA
B.A., Leeds University, England
Before his teaching career began, during a 25-year music industry career Hugo held executive positions with EMI Music Publishing, Qwest/Warner Bros. Records, and Island Records. With Huge & Jolly Management, Hugo managed music artists and produced records.
He was a founding member of English post-punk musical icons, Gang of Four, whose debut album, Entertainment released in 1979 sits in Rolling Stone magazine’s Top 500 Albums of All Time. The band reunited in 2005, to great success both critically and commercially.
Hugo was also a founder of Impact Theatre Company in London, England. He has been published in Melody Maker and Details magazine.
Hugo currently serves on the board of Directors at Windhover Center for the Performing Arts in Rockport, Massachusetts, and is Technical Director for the Windhover Dance Company. He is a Board member of First R, a reading program for the Gloucester, MA School District’s Kindergarten through 2nd Grade classes. He is a voting member of the National Association of Recording Arts & Sciences (The Grammies), and has lectured at UCLA's Extension programs on the entertainment industry.
Hugo began teaching at NEIA as an adjunct in the Audio Department in September 2000. In 2001, he joined the General Education Department, where he subsequently created the Freshman Seminar syllabus, and heads the sub department for that course. Hugo has been a Full-Time member of the college faculty since Fall 2002.
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