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Musical
Studies
- Dr.
Tami Lee Hughes, associate professor of violin at the University
of Kansas, 2006-present
- Dr.
Peter Chun, associate professor of viola at the University of Kansas,
2008-present
- Ben
Sayevich, Artist Diploma from New England Conservatory,
2005-2006
- Dr.
Elizabeth Kuefler, DMA in Viola, Stony Brook University, 1995-2005
- Carolyn
Sandquist, Topeka, Kansas, 1993-1995
Summer
Festivals
- Aspen
Music Festival and School, (lessons with Paul Kantor), 2008
- Sound
Encounters, Ottawa University, 2003, 2004, 2006, 2007 (including
master classes with Brian Lewis, William Preucil, Paul Kantor,
and Catherine Cho)
- Sunflower
Music Festival Blanche Bryden Institute, 2005 (chamber music coaching
with Charles Stegeman and Mark Tanner)
Orchestral
Experience
- University
of Kansas Symphony Orchestra, Concertmaster, 2008; Principle second,
2007-2009
- Topeka
Symphony Youth Orchestra: Associate Concertmaster, 2004-2005; Principal
second violin, 2002-2004
- Topeka
Symphony Youth Sinfonietta (chamber string ensemble of the Topeka
Symphony Youth Orchestra) 2003-2004; performed for Kansas Sesquicentennial
- Topeka
Symphony Youth Philharmonic: Concertmaster, 2001-2002; First violin,
2000-2001
Musical
Honors
- Master
class with Gil Shaham at Hesston-Bethel College, November 2007
- Master
class with the Ahn Trio at the University of Kansas, October 2007
- Colglazier
String Music Scholarship, University of Kansas, 2007 (4 year renewable)
- Topeka
Symphony Youth Talent Competition
- Overall
winner, 2007: performed Lalo's Symphonie Espagnole, mvmt. 1 with
the Topeka Symphony Orchestra, April 21, 2007
- Runner-up
winner, 2005; performed Bruch’s Violin Concerto
in G Minor, mvmt. 1 with Topeka Symphony Youth Orchestra
- Strings
division winner, 2006
- Elna
Friedstrom Scholarship, 2002, 2004 (Awarded to noteworthy members
of the Topeka Youth Orchestra)
- Kansas
State Fiddle Championship, 2nd place, 2001
Teaching
Experience
- Teach
beginning to intermediate students at Hume Music in Topeka, KS, 2005-present
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