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Haley Slaugh

Haley Slaugh

Hometown: Boulder, Colorado Education: University of Colorado, Boulder (2019, BM in cello performance, BA in environmental studies) University of Oregon (2021, Masters of Music in cello) Jane King Chair Bio: Haley has held positions in many ensembles including Boulder...
Gabriel Hightower

Gabriel Hightower

Hometown: Columbia, Maryland Education: Carnegie Mellon University, Master of Music Degree in Cello Performance-2021 University of Maryland, College Park, Bachelor of Fine Arts Degree-2019 Kathy and John Landon Chair Bio: Gabriel Hightower is a cellist from Columbia,...
Joe Kovac

Joe Kovac

Cello Session A Town of Frisco Chair Born and raised in Macon, Georgia, Joe Kovac discovered the cello in middle school and began lessons in high school. He received a Bachelor of Music from Florida State University in 2019 where he studied with Mr. Gregory Sauer. Joe...
Kyle Anderson

Kyle Anderson

Hometown: New Orleans, Louisiana Education: Cleveland Institute of Music, Bachelor of Music – 2017 Bard College, Masters in Orchestral Studies (The Orchestra Now) – 2020 Karen and James Warrick Chair Bio: Kyle Anderson, age twenty-seven, is a cellist from...
Kyle Anderson – Co-principal

Kyle Anderson – Co-principal

Co-principal Cello Session B Sam and Barbara McCleneghan Chair Kyle Anderson, age 26, is a cellist from New Orleans, Louisiana. Beginning the cello at age 5, Kyle won the Greater New Orleans Young Artist Concerto Competition in 2011. From 2013-2017, Kyle earned his...