Beth Dial

Beth served as Program Administrator of the National Poetry Series, a Princeton-based nonprofit organization dedicated to supporting and publishing exceptional contemporary poetry, from 2015 to 2025. In this role, she managed the organization's literary awards program, oversaw fundraising events, and secured foundation support through successful grant writing.

An accomplished amateur pianist, Beth studied classical piano extensively in Wilmington, Delaware, and later in New York City, developing a lifelong appreciation for classical music and the performing arts. She holds a bachelor's degree in literature and French from Fordham University.

Beth and her husband moved to Cooperstown in 2025. She brings to Fenimore Chamber Orchestra extensive experience in nonprofit administration, fundraising, and arts advocacy, along with a personal passion for classical music.