Cello with Madeline K.

Chicago-born cellist, Madeline, has been pursuing cello under the direction of prestigious musicians such as Link Smelser of Northern Illinois University and Wheaton College, as well as Kenneth Freudigman, with the San Antonio Symphony, and Steven Doane, renowned performer and professor at the Eastman School of Music where she received her Bachelors of Music. Madeline is an experienced orchestral and chamber musician and has performed as principal with the Chicago Youth Symphony Debut Orchestra and the Chicago Youth Concert Orchestra. Madeline has been seen performing as a soloist with the San Antonio Youth Symphony where she won first place in the San Antonio Youth Symphony concerto competition. Madeline has also performed as a finalist with prestigious competitions such as San Antonio Orchestra’s “Rising Star” concerto competition.