Resumé
Conductor/Music Director
Terre Haute Symphony Orchestra, IN USA
- performed all responsibilities within budget constraints -effected audience growth in first year from 500 to 1500
- participated in over 100 public appearances to promote orchestra
- collaborated extensively with your committee for student concerts and outreach
- developed and oversaw composition project for area fifth graders project performed by THSO in subscription concert
- launched Composer in Residence Program
- respected and worked with schedules of local organizations and universities to optimize audience size and orchestra personnel
Guest Conductor
Detroit Symphony Orchestra, MI, USA
Panswova Philharmonic, Czestochowa, POLAND
Liaoning Symphony Orchestra, Shenyang, CHINA
Duna Symphony Orchestra, Budapest, HUNGARY
Salina Symphony Orchestra, KA, USA
- prepared and conducted concert
- consulted with board of directors for organizational issues, committee formation and definition, publicity strategies, creation and prioritization of conductor search
Finalist
Chicago Symphony Orchestra, Apprentice Conductor, IL, USA
Pittsburgh Symphony Orchestra, Assistant Conductor, PA, USA
Rhode Island Philharmonic Orchestra, Assistant Conductor, RI, USA
Leopold Stokowski Conducting Competition, One of six semifinalists, NY, USA
Lafayette Symphony Orchestra, Conductor/Music Director, IN, USA
Education
Doctorate of Musical Arts, Orchestra Conducting, University of Michigan, MI, USA
Visiting Artist, Orchestral Conducting, Sweelinck Conservatory, Amsterdam, HOLLAND
Teachers included: Maurice Abravanel, Leonard Bernstein, Leon Fleisher, Gustav Meier, Rossen Milanov, Roger Norrington, Seiji Ozawa, Andre Previn, Larry Rachleff, Leonard Slatkin, Carl St. Clair, Donald Schleicher
Seminars / Workshops
Tanglewood Music Center Seminar for Conductors, MA, USA
Accademia Chigiana, Seminar for Conductors, SIENA, ITALY
American Symphony Orchestra League, Seminar for Conductors, Various
International Conducting Workshop and Festival, Czech Republic/Bulgaria
Awards
Helen Wu Conducting Fellowship, University of Michigan, MI, USA
Center for the Education of Women, Scholar, University of Michigan, MI, USA
Helen M. Thompson Award, Outstanding Student School of Music, University of Michigan, MI, USA
Professional Affiliations
League of American Orchestras, NYC, USA 1985-Present
International Professional Women’s Organization, Nice, FRANCE 2014-Present
InterNations, Monte Carlo, MONACO 2013-Present
American Club of the Riviera, Riviera, FRANCE 2014-Present