Introduction
My name is Leah Stevens and I am a freelance flutist and teacher in the Chicagoland area. I love to work on a wide variety of projects, whether it be orchestral work, chamber music collaborations, building my teaching studio, preparing a recital, or coordinating philanthropic efforts for my community and around the country.
Education
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Southern Illinois University at Edwardsville
- 2009-2013 Bachelor of Music in Performance
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University of Nebraska-Lincoln
- 2013-2015 Master of Music in Performance
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DePaul University
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2016-2017
Post-Master's Certificate in Performance
Additional study with Mark Sparks, principal flute of the St. Louis Symphony Orchestra, and Alyce Johnson piccolo of the Lyric Opera of Chicago.
Experience
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Salomon Chamber Orchestra
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2017
Substitute Principal Flute
Substitute Principal Flute for a 3-day residency at Indiana State University and concert with the Salomon Chamber Orchestra.
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Noteable Notes Music Academy
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2017-present
Flute/Piccolo Instructor
Teach flute to students of all ages and backgrounds.
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British International School of Chicago-Lincoln Park
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2016-2017
Flute Instructor
Taught beginning flute to students of all ages and assisted students with preparation for ABRSM exams. Both students who took the exam in my year passed with distinction.
