Sep 26, 2016 | Alumni Spotlight
Victoria Luperi, NRO 1998, was appointed associate principal clarinet with the Pittsburgh Symphony in June 2016. She previously served as principal clarinet with the Fort Worth and Winnipeg Symphony Orchestras, and has performed with the Grand Teton, Tanglewood,...
Sep 20, 2016 | Alumni Spotlight
Achia Floyd, NRO 2016 Artistic & Education Intern, landed a job interview immediately after returning home from Breckenridge this summer. Only a few weeks later she was hired as the new Executive Director of Tallahassee Youth Orchestras! Overjoyed to join the...
Sep 19, 2016 | Alumni Spotlight, News
Members of the Toledo Symphony Orchestra and NRO Alumni performed together with maestro Carl Topilow recently. From left to right: Casey Gsell, Tea Prokes, Thaddeus Archer, Jocelyn Longworthy, Kim Bryden Loch, Laura Longman, Carl Topilow, Nancy Lendrim, Michelle...
Sep 16, 2016 | Alumni Spotlight
Matthew Howard, NRO 2013, recently won the position of Principal Percussion at the Los Angeles Philharmonic. The NRO was Matthew’s first summer music festival and he shares this about his experience, “I would have to say that, NRO has to be in the top 3 of best...
Sep 16, 2016 | Alumni Spotlight
NRO Alumna (2012) and Flutist Amanda Blaikie was recently appointed 2nd Flute of the Detroit Symphony Orchestra. “Attending NRO was one of the best musical experiences of my life, giving me the confidence to pursue my dreams and obtain an orchestral position. ...
Sep 12, 2016 | Alumni Spotlight
Amy Pikler received her BM degree with highest honors from the University of Michigan where she studied with Professor Yizhak Schotten. Recently, Amy was appointed as section violist in the San Antonio Symphony. Previously, she served as violist in the New World...
