Cello Session A Sally and Bruce Queen Chair Carlton English Colby (b. 1996) is a colorful cellist. Growing up in Salt Lake City, UT, he began cello lessons at age 2. In 2019, Carlton completed his Honors Bachelor’s of Music degree from the University of Utah,...
Double Bass Session A and B Anne and Bill Mills Chair Dante Ascarrunz, from Boulder, Colorado, is a double bassist currently completing a Master’s in Orchestral Performance at the Manhattan School of Music, where he studies with Timothy Cobb. Previous degrees...
Trumpet Session B Breckenridge Creative Arts Chair Douglas Amos joined the Erie Philharmonic as third trumpet in May of 2018 and, in October 2019, won the position of second trumpet. Additionally, Douglas plays in orchestras across the midwest and New England. Some of...
Trombone Session A Michael Molloy Chair Cameron Kerl enjoys a career as a trombonist and educator in the Houston area. Originally from Puyallup, WA, he completed his Master’s of Music in trombone performance at Rice University in 2018, preceded by his...
Violin Session A and B Alpine Bank Chair A Los Angeles native, Evan De Long holds a bachelor’s degree from the Indiana University Jacobs School of Music and recently completed his master’s degree at the University of Denver’s Lamont School of Music. His principal...