In her free time, Emma enjoys dancing, reading, cooking, and crewing her husbands sailboat in the summer. Besides singing and music in general, Marna loves to spend time reading, traveling, and working on her writing portfolio. Jenny Beier, Senior Accountant, Erin Kogler, Director of Communications The orchestra also serves as the orchestra for Florentine Opera productions. She recently moved to Milwaukee from Anchorage, Alaska, where she taught violin for over 20 years. He has served as the First Violin Section Coach for the WSMA All-State Honors Orchestra. In addition to her teaching background, Rosalie has a diverse performance background. Recent highlights include performing The Music of Prince with Symphony in concert and recording the Isthmus Brass latest CD We Need a Little Christmas, Summit Records (December 2018). The "Milwaukee Symphony Orchestra>" can be heard Sundays from 2 to 4 p.m. from January to April on our News & Music Network and on the All-Classical Network. Prelude Wind Ensemble Bassoon Instructor Rosalie Avery is a freelance bassoonist and music educator located in the greater Milwaukee area. Segnitz also directs many of Present Music's education programs, serving as the resident composition teacher with Present Music's Creation Project, and curator and . As a performer, she has been a member of the Kettle Moraine Symphony, Wisconsin Philharmonic, Concord Chamber Orchestra, Madison Symphony, and Wisconsin Chamber Orchestra. The orchestra is comprised of college, high school, and middle school students and community members. Born outside Washington, D.C., Mr. Simmons training included participation at the Interlochen Center for the Arts, the Eastern Music Festival, and lessons at the Tanglewood Music Center. At CU, Mr. Emanuelson was a Suzuki Pedagogy student of William Starr and studied Baroque performance practices with Elizabeth Farr, performing in the CU Early Music Ensemble. In 2019, Sabrina was a fellow for the Global Leaders Program, where she earned an Executive Graduate Certificate in Social Entrepreneurship, Teaching Artistry, and Organizational Management. Mr. Duffy recently retired as director of instrumental music at Waukesha West High School. She is also on the faculty at Concordia University-Wisconsin where she is the viola instructor and teaches a string pedagogy class. As MYSOs Philanthropy Coordinator, Joanna Beamon is responsible for database management, and assists the development department. Mr. Babbitt has been an instructor with the Wisconsin Conservatory of Music since 1994 in bass, theory and music history. Composer and pianist Aldo Lpez-Gaviln performs his Emporium, with influences from jazz and Cuban culture, and bookended by monumental Beethoven works. In 2000, the Senior Symphony was chosen as one of only five U.S. youth orchestras to participate in the National Youth Orchestra Festival in Sarasota, Florida. Eliana Kiltz, Front of House Staff As an active member of the Suzuki Association of the Americas, he has completed training with Pam Devenport, Carey Beth Hockett, Barbara Wampner, Dr. Tanya Carey, Dr. Beth Cantrell, Dr. Shu-Yi Scott, Laura Shaw, and Avi Friedlander. Retired, Executive Director, Princeton Symphony Orchestra; Trustee, Highland Center for the Arts. He takes pride in having developed over the years a distinctive and personal identity shaped by his musical and artistic exploration. Prelude Wind Ensemble Clarinet and Saxophone Instructor Mary Burczyk is recently retired after teaching music for 38 years in Wisconsin public schools. She is his muse in the uplifting world of music. Named Professor Emeritus in 2012, Ms. Deutsch was Director of Orchestras and Professor of Conducting at the University of Wisconsin-Milwaukee from 1984-2012. KEN-DAVID MASUR conductor ALDO LPEZ-GAVILN. Cait Manning joined MYSO in August 2019. Connie and Mike are excited to be back at MYSO, team teaching the Prelude Wind Ensemble. Jason Goldsmith is a fourth generation musician who started playing piano at age three. Mr. Krofta is past Jazz Chairperson for the Wisconsin Music Educators Association and Director of Jazz Studies at Marquette University (2003 2006). Delicious Bites. Cynthia Moore, Human Resources, Diversity & Inclusion Manager He is also half of the Davis\Peplin Duo. Being involved in choir, band, and dance her entire life, she has a passion for the arts and making them accessible to young people. Yaniv Dinur, Resident Conductor. She is also a substitute musician with the Milwaukee Symphony Orchestra. She is a National Board-Certified Teacher in Instrumental Music. While at Akron, Connie performed with the University of Akron Faculty Brass Quintet and area professional orchestras. She was a member of the Carthage Choir for all four years of study, during which time she studied under conductors Weston Noble and Eduardo Garcia-Novelli and participated in several domestic and one international tour. In addition, she has worked with the Sewanee Music Festival (TN), Sheboygan Symphony, Aurora Universitys Music by the Lake Opera Theater, Womens Philharmonic (CA), Plymouth (MI) Symphony, Dayton Philharmonic, Charleston (SC) Symphony, Nebraska Sinfonia, Monroe (LA) Symphony, South Dakota Symphony, and the all-state orchestras of Massachusetts, Kansas, Missouri, Washington, Minnesota, Montana, Delaware, Maine and most recently, New York, as well as numerous district festivals throughout the country. The series appeals . From there, she has spent the last eight years working with the metal sculpture community, ranging from restorative bronze sculpture work, to learning the ins and outs of chemical patina application. Tobie L. Wilkinson has been Senior Lecturer of Music/Percussion at UW-Whitewater since 2002. Hauer also studied with Stphane Tran Ngoc, Carol Leybourn, and Catherine Walby through the Lawrence Academy of Music. Kathryn Reinardy, Vice President of Marketing & Communications Outside philanthropy, Michael writes and edits for scholarly publications in American history and political science. Active as an orchestral violinist and violist, Mr. Emanuelson has performed with the Milwaukee Symphony and is a frequent member of the Kenosha and Festival City Symphony Orchestras. Tim also teaches percussion at Merton Intermediate School, Waukesha County Conservatory of Music, and Gman Music. The grueling schedule led him to yearn for an environment where he could focus his methods on students who were interested in jazz. He currently serves on the Faculty at Roosevelt University in Chicago and is the Johnston Family Artist-in-Residence at the Milwaukee Youth Symphony, one of the largest youth arts programs in the United States. Kelly also maintains an active performing career. Mary Pat Michels (ne Subjak) is an MYSO/MFY alumnaand played violin and viola in all of the orchestras from 1982-1991. Studies in Baroque cello/viola da gamba have been with Anner Bylsma, Phoebe Carrai, Catharina Meints and Enid Sutherland. Radio Milwaukee | By Kenny Perez. The Jazz Symposium was so successful that it became part of the UW-W Jazz curriculum. If you have further questions, please contact the MSO Ticket Office at or by calling 414.291.7605. Mon-Fri, 10:00 am 4:00 pm She also served as Principal Viola of the Racine Symphony Orchestra (RSO) from 2000-2007, and has soloed twice with the RSO. His principal teachers include David Bowlin, Alex Kerr, and Addison Teng. As a high school musician, he participated in Sphinx Performance Academy in the summers of 2012 to 2015, and in the WSMA High School Honors Orchestra from 2013-2016. Music truly is the universal language! Entrepreneurship competition, a two-time Masterclass winner of the South Carolina Flute Society Competition, and a winner of the University of South Carolina Concerto Competition. 2022 Milwaukee Symphony Orchestra. In addition to teaching in the Music Theory area, Jim taught organ and graduate score reading (playing choral and orchestral scores at the piano). She graduated from the College of the Holy Cross in 2018 with a double major in Anthropology and Italian. His arrangements for brass quintet have been played by many brass quintets including Chicago Symphony Orchestra Brass Quintet. She is currently Principal horn of the Wisconsin Philharmonic, and a member of the Milwaukee Ballet Orchestra, Fox Valley Symphony Orchestra, Festival City Symphony, and Lake County Symphony Orchestra. His current projects include playing with the North Coast Orchestra, the Stomata Trio, and the Carlos Adames trio. He also studied music theory with Dr. John Downey. The MSO set a fund-raising goal of $120 million (later raised to $139 million) and got to work. Crave BBQ. Sinfonia Coach and violist Amanda Grettie Koch received her education at Oberlin Conservatory of Music, with a Bachelor of Music degree, and The Juilliard School with a Master of Music degree. She hopes to carry down the legacy of these great teachers to her own students. He studied violin with Oswald Lehnert, Pasquale Laurino, and Patricia Anders. He has taught bucket drumming and West African drumming classes for the Boys and Girls Clubs, and for many years taught drum line for Cudahy Middle/High School and Franklin High School. World Ballet Series: Cinderella Oct 12 at The Weidner. Prelude Wind Ensemble Director Michael R. Krofta recently retired as director of instrumental music at Oconomowoc High School. Immediately following graduation, Erica served as a college counselor for two years under the Full-Time Volunteer Program at Cristo Rey New York High School (CRNYHS). His public school teaching career spanned 35 years and included successful music programs in Ohio, Pennsylvania, and Wisconsin. Lizzy Cichowski,Marketing Manager The Milwaukee Symphony Orchestra (MSO) is an American symphony orchestra based in Milwaukee, Wisconsin. Slide 2 Jun 25 Sun Out of the Blue Slide 3 Oct 6 Fri Bluey's Big Play Slide 4. In addition to having performed regularly as a substitute/extra musician with the Milwaukee Symphony Orchestra and Fort Worth Symphony Orchestra, he performed with Present Music for 20 years, and has held tenor trombone and bass trombone positions with the Milwaukee Ballet Orchestra, Breckenridge Chamber Orchestra, Waco Symphony Orchestra, Los Colinas-Garland Symphony Orchestra, East Texas Symphony Orchestra, Waukesha Symphony Orchestra, Music Under the Stars, Kenosha Symphony Orchestra, Racine Symphony Orchestra, and Manitowoc Symphony Orchestra. Milwaukee Youth Arts Center (325 W Walnut St, Milwaukee, WI 53212) May 5 7:30 pm - 9:30 pm Fanfare and Finale Concert Bradley Symphony Center (212 W Wisconsin Ave, Milwaukee, WI 53203, United States) View Calendar The Senior Symphony Staff Paul Hauer Senior Symphony String Advisor Carter Simmons Emma Zei, Advancement Coordinator, Rebecca Whitney,Director of Education Milwaukee, WI 53203. Jeno Somlai is a jazz and Latin jazz musician. She has experience working with individuals with autism and other developmental disabilities, mental health, and dementia. 8,919 were here. Previously, she worked for Extension Inc. as an Administrative Assistant with Childrens Wisconsin Foundation, and for Akorbi Workforce Solutions as an Administrative Assistant 3 in the Johnson Controls Public Affairs and Diversity Department. He attended Milwaukee High School of the Arts, where he was a music major and had his first paid gig playing in a string quartet for the Milwaukee County Zoo. Heather Whitmill, Front of House Staff, 212 West Wisconsin Avenue She did her undergraduate work at The Ohio State University. Confectionately Yours Cafe. After college, she moved to the Bay Area, and worked for a few non-profits, working primarily with homeless women and children. Ms. Deutsch is actively involved with high school-age musicians throughout the country and is in frequent demand as a guest conductor, clinician and adjudicator. Lisa Klimczak, House Manager Her career has focused on financial management, budgeting, analytics, and process streamlining for businesses and clients around the world. Background. * Senior staff Public Relations Consultant My account and performances. Michaels job is to tell MYSOs story a story of nurturing, challenging, and inspiring young musicians, a story of lifelong impact on students, audiences, and our community to raise grant funding for our programs. Back Mr. Winkle is currently Director of the Jazz Ensemble at the University of Wisconsin-Milwaukee. Jonathan Walls is a graduate of Northern Illinois University where he joined the renowned Northern Illinois University Steel Band, and gained his BM in Percussion Performance. Growing up in the Milwaukee area in the 1980s, Mr. Emanuelson participated in the MYSO program (then MFY), starting in sixth grade as a violinist and string bassist. Lynn has also performed with several local groups, including the Milwaukee Ballet Orchestra, the Wisconsin Philharmonic and the Wisconsin Chamber Orchestra. Rosalie has performed with groups such as the Racine Symphony Orchestra, Sheboygan Symphony Orchestra, and Cardinal Stritch Orchestra. summers she has participated in summer music festivals Madeline Island Chamber Music Clinic and the Lousiana State University Collaborative Piano Institutes Bassoon Intensive. By age eight, he could play guitar, banjo, and mandolin. Over his career he has studied and toured with John Becker, Steve Wiest, Ed Shaughnessy, Brad Leahi, Dave Pietro, Michael Spiro, Billy Cobham, the Maynard Ferguson Big Band, Joan Rivers among many more. Throughout middle and high school, she played flute with her school band and continues to play regularly at her church. Junior's Smoked BBQ. Admittedly, we're being a little self-serving with the pick considering he's playing the stage at our Walker's Point . Because the symphony center is a former. As a student at the University of South Carolina, Sabrina developed a program entitled Find Your Beat, a recycled instrumental music education program for under-resourced children. He mentors young musicians of all performing levels and backgrounds, and performs in nontraditional venues where classical music has a rare and unusual presence. Passionate about the achievement of excellence through musical performance, Mr. Duffy served on the board of directors of the National Band Association Wisconsin Chapter, was the NBA Wisconsin All-State Band Coordinator, and served as percussion section coach of the Wisconsin School Music Association State Honors Band and Orchestra. Ashley Patin, Front of House Staff He has held offices as President and Vice-President in both the College Band Directors National Association and the National Band Association. The average salary for Milwaukee Symphony Orchestra employees is $40,729 per year. Carmen taught at Minnesota Valley Academy of Music (MVA), developing a Mentor Program between MVA and DVS, which allowed students to play side by side with Symphony members. Mr. Babbitt served as Wisconsin Conservatory of Music faculty chair of the String Department from 1996 to 1999 and has also served as adjunct faculty at UWM, UW-Stevens Point, Concordia University, Cardinal Stitch University, Carroll College, Alverno College Community Arts Department, the String Academy of Wisconsin and the Oshkosh Summer String Program. Michael Gauger is MYSOs Philanthropy Officer Foundations and Institutional Giving. She is a member of the Milwaukee Philharmonic Orchestra and the Cosmo Reed Quintet. While studying at Ohio State, he was awarded the prestigious Presser Foundation Scholarship. Prior to living in Milwaukee, Mr. Fitzpatrick was an Assistant Professor at the University of Alaska Fairbanks, where he taught cello and Music Education courses preparing students for careers in Music Education. Our organization wouldn't be what it is without the strategic direction provided by our amazing board of directors. His early violin training came from Gloria Schroeder and Ferenc Feny. Under directors Al OConnor and Cliff Alexis, his time with NIU included a two-week tour of Taiwan in 1998. Prior to relocating to the Milwaukee area, Ms. Koch performed as full-time member of the Virginia Symphony and taught on the faculties of the Eastern Music Festival in Greensboro, NC, and The Academy of Music in Norfolk, VA. Tara Kozik joined MYSO in September 2021 as Chief Financial Officer. Frank Almond writes an online column, as he admits, instead of practicing. Nondivisioffers his thoughts, hopes and expectations for the present and future of classical music and other topics. Matthew Makeever is the Founding Music Director and Conductor of the Milwaukee Philharmonic, and is the Assistant Conductor of the Salt Lake Symphony. Most recently, he was the principal cellist of the Fairbanks Symphony Orchestra and a member of the Alaska Trio, which performed with pianists at the 2017 Yamaha International E-Piano Competition. While in Alaska, Ms. Wood was a member of the Fairbanks Symphony Orchestra, with whom she traveled internationally, as well as the Anchorage Civic Orchestra and other local ensembles. Chris graduated from UW-Whitewater with a Bachelors degree in music with a jazz emphasis. Lyda began playing the violin at the age of four, learning the Suzuki method which had just arrived in the United States. Currently, he holds the position of Principal Timpanist with the Racine Symphony Orchestra and serves as the President for the Wisconsin Chapter of the Percussive Arts Society. Mr. Zens resides in Hales Corners, WI with his wife, a four-year-old kindergarten teacher, his daughter, who plays violin in MYSOs String Orchestra South, and his son, who loves trucks. Together with the Managing Director of First Stage, she provides administrative leadership for MYAC, including but not limited to budget, fundraising, personnel, security, scheduling, and public relations, and serves on the MYAC Board of Directors. He is an alumnus of MYSO/MFY (Music For Youth) and Wisconsin Youth Symphony Orchestra. James Burmeister recently retired as Assistant Dean of the UW-Milwaukee (UWM) Peck School of the Arts and Senior Lecturer in Music Theory. He continues to play out mostly on upright and electric bass, and is privileged to share the stage with many of Milwaukees finest musicians. In addition to her work as a music educator and performer, Connie is very active in her small Presbyterian church as the choir director and mission council chair. During summers, Lynn served as Assistant Director and Counselor Coordinator for the Wisconsin String Teachers Elementary Orchestra Camp. They couldnt be more excited to join the MYSO staff to direct the Prelude Wind Ensemble program to share the gift of music with the students of today. We'll see you in Allen-Bradley Hall! Constance Aguocha, Assistant Personnel Manager His primary cello teachers have included Dr. Carol Semmes, Dr. Emilio Coln, and Daniel McDonough of the Jupiter String Quartet, with additional long-term studies with Richard Aaron, Dr. Helga Winold, and Marc Coppey. In September 2004, Professor Dvorak was honored by the Instrumentalist Magazine, with a cover photo and interview discussing his music making and philosophy of teaching. Courtney Buvid, Education Coordinator, Cathy OLoughlin, Controller He is presently serving in his 21st year as Director of Orchestras at Homestead High School in Mequon, where he has also taught AP Music Theory. He also attended graduate school in history and political science at UW-Madison and the University of Michigan.

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