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Experience
Section Violin
Nov, 2021 - PresentGreeley Philharmonic Orchestra
Acting Assistant Concertmaster
Dec, 2021 - Dec, 2021Arapahoe Philharmonic Orchestra
Acting Section Violin
Nov, 2021 - PresentCheyenne Symphony Orchestra
Section Violin
Sep, 2021 - PresentBoulder Chamber Orchestra
Acting Principal Second Violin
Sep, 2021 - Sep, 2021Arapahoe Philharmonic Orchestra
Substitute Section Violin
Mar, 2020 - PresentLongmont Symphony Orchestra
Substitute Section Violin
Sep, 2019 - Nov, 2021Cheyenne Symphony Orchestra
Substitute Section Violin
May, 2019 - Sep, 2021Boulder Chamber Orchestra
Alumni Guest Artist
Jan, 2019 - Feb, 2019Truman State University
Guest artist residency at Truman State University. Coached TSU’s President’s String Quartet, taught master class with violin & viola studio, & presented solo recital.
Assistant Principal Second Violin
Jul, 2017 - PresentBoulder Symphony Orchestra
First violinist & Quartet manager
Aug, 2013 - May, 2015Truman State University President's String Quartet
Private Violin Teacher
Aug, 2011 - PresentSelf-Employed
Education
Bachelor of Music-Performance
Aug, 2011 - May, 2015Truman State University
Doctor of Musical Arts
Aug, 2017 - May, 2020University of Colorado-Boulder
Master of Music-Performance
Aug, 2015 - May, 2017University of Colorado-Boulder
Certifications
Every Child Can Training
Jan, 2021Suzuki Association of the Americas
Violin Unit 1 Training
Jun, 2021Suzuki Association of the Americas
Completed with Daniel Gee Cordova and the Oregon Suzuki Institute.
Awards
Gold Medal Concerto Competition Finalist
Nov, 2014Truman State University
Bruce Ekstrand Memorial Graduate Competition Semi-Finalist
Nov, 2018University of Colorado-Boulder
Outstanding Undergraduate Student in Music: Performance
Apr, 2015Truman State University
Affiliations
Sigma Alpha Iota (ΣΑΙ)
Jan, 2012Sigma Alpha Iota is a professional International Music Fraternity for women. Formed to uphold the highest standards of music and to further the development of music in America and throughout the world, it continues to provide musical and educational resources to its members and the general public.Sigma Alpha Iota operates its own national philanthropy, Sigma Alpha Iota Philanthropies, Inc.
Suzuki Association of the Americas
Jan, 2021The Suzuki Association of the Americas (SAA) is a coalition of teachers, parents, educators, and others who are interested in making music education available to all children. The SAA provides programs and services to members throughout North and South America.
American Federation of Musicians
Aug, 2019A labor union representing professional musicians in the United States and Canada. Founding in 1896 as the successor to the "National League of Musicians," the AFM is the largest organization in the world representing the interests of professional musicians.
Denver Musicians Association
Aug, 2019The DMA represents an active network of 1000 professional musicians who are affiliated with a broader network of over 100,000 members of the American Federation of Musicians (AFM).
American String Teachers Association
Sep, 2015The American String Teachers Association, founded more than 60 years ago, is a membership organization for string and orchestra teachers and players, helping them to develop and refine their careers. ASTA's members range from budding student teachers to artist-status performers. The organization provides a vast array of services, including instrument insurance, an award-winning scholarly journal, discounts on publications and resources, annual professional development opportunities, and access to collegial network of colleagues throughout the string profession.
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English
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