Portland, OR

Classical Music

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

  • Viola
    Regional Director since Fall 2024
    Co-Associate Regional Director
    from Fall 2023 to Fall 2024
    Member since January 2021
    Westview High School

    Principal Viola, Portland Youth Philharmonic, 2022-2025

    Center Stage Strings, Advanced Chamber Music Program, Summer 2024

    Champion, Oregon State Viola Solo Contest, 2023 & 2024

    First Place, Eugene Symphony Guild Young Artist Competition, 2023

  • Violin
    Associate Regional Director
    since Fall 2023
    Member
    since Winter 2022

    NM Camerata Orchestra Principle Second Violin (2021 - 2022)

    Getting into PYCO

    Getting into All-State (2021)

  • Violin
    Member
    since January 2021
    Jackson Middle School

    Joining PYP

    Becoming concert master in YSE, one of the ensembles in PYP

    Playing drums and trombone

  • Cello
    Member since Fall 2023
    BASE (Beaverton Academy of Science and Engineering)

    Co-Principal Cello of the Portland Youth Philharmonic and Camerata PYP, 2023-Present

    Portland Youth Philharmonic Concerto Competition Winner, 2024-2025

    Oregon Cello State Solo Champion and Ensemble State Champion, 2024

    2024 Bowdoin International Music Festival and 2025 National Symphony Orchestra Summer Institute

  • 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

  • Violin
    Member
    since Fall 2023
    Sunset High School

    Portland Youth Philharmonic

    National Symphony Orchestra Summer Music Institute 2023

    Third place in Oregon State Solo Contest

  • Tuba
    Member since Spring 2025
    Gladstone High School

    Principal Tuba, Portland Youth Philharmonic, 2024-Present

    Oregon Music Education Association (OMEA) All-State High School Symphonic Band, 2023 - 2025

    Western International Band Clinic (WIBC), 2023-2024

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

  • Viola
    Member since Spring 2025
    Sunset High School

    Portland Youth Philharmonic (PYP), 2022 - Present

    PYP Camerata, 2023 - Present

    Oregon Viola State Solo Competition, 4th Place , 2024

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