I am a cellist based in the mid-atlantic region. My performing life is filled with a mix of recitals, chamber music, orchestral work, and teaching. I am a member of the Virginia Symphony and teach at several universities. I have offered many masterclasses and spend my summers teaching and performing at a number of festivals.
Alyssa Nicole Samson is currently a student at The University of British Columbia studying Opera Performance. She has previously studied voice under the tutelage of Fabiana Katz, Edette Gagne, George (Geordie) Roberts, and is currently studying under Marisa Gaetanne. While specializing in classical and choral singing, she also sings pop and musical theatre. Alyssa has
Hailed by San Francisco’s Civic Center for her “…professional and highest caliber of playing,” Los Angeles-based cellist Mikala Schmitz is an avid performer of many different styles of cello playing. Ms. Schmitz often finds herself crossing over into a variety of musical genres. From Americana folk, to classical, jazz, electronic, and baroque, Mikala continues to
Bernard H. Flythe joined the faculty at Columbus State University this fall and is serving as Artist Faculty in Tuba and Euphonium at the Joyce and Henry Schwob School of Music. Prior to his appointment at CSU, Mr. Flythe served for ten years at Kennesaw State University and for four years on the artist faculty at
Calvin Cheng has been serving as the concertmaster of the North Bay Symphony Orchestra since September 2016. During 2015-2016 he was a section violinist in the Winnipeg Symphony Orchestra. Calvin received his Artist Diploma in Violin Performance from The Glenn Gould School of The Royal Conservatory of Music, where he studied under Paul Kantor
Hello! My name is Melissa and I have played clarinet since I was a small child. I have participated in chamber ensembles, concert bands, jazz groups, and drum corps throughout my 38 years of playing. I have played with small, local venues, and also have had the pleasure of performing at Carnegie Hall and at
Hi! I’m Classically and Suzuki trained Violinist, performer and teacher in the lower Westchester/ Greater NYC area and have been freelancing in the area for about four years. I have a small studio and absolutely love teaching as I believe that I become a better player after each lesson I teach. Engaging with the current
26 years Principal flute of the Venezuelan Symphony Orchestra 1981 to 2009 El Sistema, Caracas , Venezuela Founding professor of Flute 1975 till 2016 Orchestra librarian, Alabama Symphony Orchestra 2016 to present Orchestra Librarian Venezuela Symphony Orchestra 1990 to 2016
Bernard Blary has been involved in music from the age of four, where he studied the piano with his mother. At the age of eleven, he began his study of the flute with Marian Žekulin and Maureen Bennie until finally studying under Philippa Fitzgerald-Finch (formerly Fullerton) at the University of Calgary. Mr. Blary has been a featured soloist with a variety
I’m a violinist and teacher. I’m Suzuki trained and have been teaching and performing for 15 years. I teach all ages and ability levels.
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