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About Michelle M.
Experience
Flute coach
Feb, 2023 - PresentPrelude Symphonic Ensemble
Coaches flutes in youth orchestra rehearsals and sectionals, to prepare them for their orchestra performances
Flute coach
Jun, 2021 - PresentEleanor Roosevelt High School, Eastvale, CA
Works with marching band flutes to prepare them for playing their best on the field.
Performer/Composer
Mar, 2020 - PresentFluteWave
FluteWave makes YouTube videos for meditation and relaxation
Flute coach
Aug, 2015 - PresentUpland High School
Works with marching band flutes to prepare them for playing their best on the field.
Flute Instructor
Jun, 2015 - PresentClaremont Community School of Music
Teaches individual flute lessons to both adults and kids.
Flute Instructor
Sep, 2011 - May, 2018Webb Schools, Claremont, CA
Teaches individual flute lessons and group lessons, as well as readies the flute students for ensemble performance.
Flutist
Sep, 2010 - Dec, 2015Ceora Winds
Woodwind trio Ceora Winds has performed throughout Southern California at locations such as Greystone Mansion and Huntington Library, and has recorded the CD Postcards.
Woodwind Coach
Sep, 2005 - Nov, 2019Los Angeles Youth Orchestra
Coaches flutes, clarinets, oboes and bassoons in youth orchestra sectionals, to prepare them for their orchestra performances.
Flutist
Oct, 2004 - PresentResonance Flute Consort
Resonance Flute Consort has recorded two CDs of flute ensemble music: Flute Tootin' Yule and Lights, Camera, Flutes! to critical acclaim.
Flutist/Singer
Oct, 1999 - PresentWagner Ensemble
Education
BS Music and Outside Field
Sep, 1987 - May, 1991Indiana University Jacobs School of Music
MFA Flute Performance
Sep, 2000 - May, 2002California Institute of the Arts
Certifications
CPR/First Aid
Jun, 2023American Red Cross
Awards
First Place Winner
Apr, 2012Beverly Hills Chamber Music Auditions
Award Winning CD
Feb, 2016The Akademia Music Awards
Affiliations
National Flute Association
Sep, 1991The National Flute Association, founded in 1972, is the largest flute organization in the world. Approximately 5,000 members from more than 50 countries join together in person, online, at conventions, informally and in forums, through publications and classrooms, in performance, in friendship and collegiality. Guided by its goals to encourage a higher standard of artistic excellence for the flute, its performers, and its literature, members include leading soloists, orchestral players, jazz and world music performers, teachers, adult amateurs, and students of all ages.
Chamber Music America
Sep, 2001Chamber Music America (CMA) is an American non-profit organization that provides small ensemble professionals with access to a variety of professional development, networking, and funding resources. CMA's regular initiatives include grants, awards, and commissioning programs for ensembles and presenters, a national conference held annually in New York City, and the publication of Chamber Music magazine.
Languages
French
Limited Proficiency
English
Native Proficiency
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