Maestra Bejarano received her Associates of Fine Arts in Music Education from Casper College, a Bachelor in Music Education from the University of Wyoming and her Master of Arts in Conducting from the University of California, Davis.
During the summer of 2007, Jessica attended the International Academy of Advanced Conducting in Saint Petersburg, Russia where she received “Honorable Mention” for her performance with the Classical Symphony Orchestra of Saint Petersburg, Russia. Jessica was invited back by the Academy to continue her studies and conduct a performance in Urbino, Italy summer of 2008. During the same summer, Jessica also attended the International Institute for Conductors in Bacau, Romania where she conducted The Philharmonic Orchestra “Mihail Jora” of Bacau in two performances.
In September 2010, Jessica had the honor of working with Maestro Jorma Panula and the Bulgarian National Philharmonic in Russe, Bulgaria where she gave two performances of works by Berlioz and Elgar.
Maestra Jessica Bejarano has served as Artistic Director of the Sacramento Gay Mens Chorus; Music Director of the Davis Summer Symphony; Guest Conductor with the Community Women’s Orchestra in Oakland; Assistant Conductor of the University of California Davis Symphony Orchestra; and Assistant Conductor of the University Chorus and Chamber Singers at the University of California Davis. Maestra Bejarano has also conducted the Beloit Community Orchestra; University of Wyoming Symphony Orchestra; Urbino Summer Music Institute String Ensemble; Classical Symphony Orchestra of Saint Petersburg, Russia; Philharmonic Orchestra “Mihail Jora” of Bacau, Romania; and the Bulgarian National Philharmonic.