Portland, OR

Classical Music

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Our Events

  • Cedar Hill Elementary

    Live Regional Presentation
    December 13, 2023 @ 8:45 AM

  • Woodstock Elementary School

    Live Regional Presentation
    March 18, 2022

  • Metzger Elementary School

    Live Regional Presentation
    February 22, 2022

What People are Saying…

“Wonderful presentation. Thank you so much!”

Julia McGanity
Music Teacher
Cedar Mill Elementary School

“The students provided such a fun, engaging, inspiring, and educational experience! My kids were super invested in the music and educational aspects. The students handled my kids’ questions with excitement, and needs with such kindness and professionality-I am so impressed with them and the program!”

Catherine Cox
Classroom Teacher
Metzger Elementary School

“Great selections of music and personal experiences shared!”

Sarah Allan
Music Teacher
Metzger Elementary School

Meet the Team

  • Cello
    CO-Regional Director since Fall 2025
    Member since Fall 2023
    BASE (Beaverton Academy of Science and Engineering)

    Co-Principal Cellist, Portland Youth Philharmonic and Camerata PYP, 2023-present

    Winner, Portland Youth Philharmonic Concerto Competition and Champion, Oregon State Solo Competition and State Ensemble Competition, 2024-2025

    Principal Cellist and Concerto Competition Runner-Up, National Symphony Orchestra Summer Music Institute, 2025

  • Violin
    Co-Regional Director since Fall 2025
    Member     since January 2021
    Ida B. Wells High School

    Recreational Coach at OMEGA Gymnastics (working with students aged 18 months to 9 years), February 2025 - present

    Portland Youth Philharmonic violinist 2020 - present

    Member of PYP Ensembles 2016 - present

  • Violin
    Member     since Fall 2023
    Sunset High School

    Soloist with Eugene Symphony Orchestra, Oregon Mozart Players Symphony Orchestra, and Jewish Community Orchestra

    Winner of the 2024 ASTA Senior Competition and 2025 Oregon Mozart Players Young Soloist Competition

    Member of the Portland Youth Philharmonic, 2022 - present

  • Tuba
    Member since Spring 2025
    Gap Year; Graduate of Gladstone High School

    Portland Youth Philharmonic Principal Tuba, 2024 - present

    Oregon State Solo Competition 2nd Place Tuba Soloist 2024, 2025

    John Phillip Sousa Band Award Recipient, 2025

    Student of JáTtik Clark (Principal Tuba of the Oregon Symphony), 2023 - present

  • Viola
    Member since Spring 2025
    Sunset High School

    Portland Youth Philharmonic, 2022 - present

    Oregon Viola State Solo Competition, 4th place 2024

    Oregon Music Education Association (OMEA) All-state High School Orchestra, 2024

    Grand Metropolitan International Music Competition 2025, gold medalist

  • Cello
    Member since Spring 2025
    Westview High School

    Co-Principal Cello, Portland Youth Philharmonic, 2024 to Present

    Jewish Community Orchestra Young Artists Competition Winner, 2025

    Metro Arts Young Artist Debut Competition Winner, 2024

    Boston University Tanglewood Institute Young Artists Orchestra with Scholarship, Summer 2025

  • Cello
    Member since Winter 2025
    Westview High School

    PYP (Portland Youth Philharmonic)

    Baroque Festival Competition

    ASTA (American String Teachers Association) Honors Recital

  • Tuba
    Member since Winter 2025
    Grant High School

    OSAA State Solo Champion, 2025

    Principal oboe of the Portland Youth Philharmonic, 2022-2025

    Jewish Community Orchestra Young Artist Competition Winner, 2023

    Advanced Oboe Intensive, Interlochen, Summer 2025