“I love teaching just as much as performing. It’s really thrilling to witness someone acquiring new skills, gradually becoming independent, and finding their voice through music. I feel extremely lucky […]
Beyond the Bio
“I enjoy performing so much and the joy that I feel every time I collaborate with others, makes me want to share music with as much of the world as […]
“ I am convinced that playing chamber music is one of the best things a young musician can do” – Judith Widrig How did Bellingham become your home? The North […]
“Chamber music is a magnificent blending of individual voices and teamwork, it marries the best aspects of solo and orchestral playing..” – Lisa Humphrey How did Bellingham become your home? […]
“Ultimately, every musician needs to find their own path, but the experiences of others on the journey serve as valuable reminders of what truly matters as we find our own […]
“The creativity that can be unleashed as a chamber musician is so freeing. To have more agency with musical ideas and to play at a high level with your friends […]
“The harp captured my time and my heart, my major, my life work, and I am still passionate about it to this day! -Jill Whitman Where are you originally from? […]
“Mike (Allen) has helped me form a lifelong relationship with music that’s based on reaching for greatness, going deeper, taking the wins and accepting the losses, seeing the big picture, […]
“If a child can play regularly in a youth orchestra, whether in school or outside of school, marvels in development can occur.” How did Bellingham become your home? I’m a […]
“I’m very thankful that being a guitarist has meant everything from amateur playing to serious academic study to professional work—all of it has contributed to a rich and varied life […]

