Resume

EDUCATION

2006- 2008
University of California Davis, Master of Arts in Music/Conducting

2002-2006
University of Wyoming, Bachelor of Music Education

2000-2002
Casper College, Associate of Fine Arts in Music Education

CURRENT POSITIONS

• San Francisco Philharmonic - Founder, Music Director and Conductor
• Opera Parallele - Assistant Conductor
• Association of California Symphony Orchestras - Board Member

GUEST CONDUCTING/MASTER COURSES

• Kansas All State Orchestra Guest Conductor 2022
• Los Angeles Conducting Masterclass, August 2021
• 3ARTS, Music Judge Panelist, August 2019, Chicago, IL
• Stara Zagora State Opera House, Assistant Conductor/Cover Conductor, Traiano in Tracia Premier
• Andre Catelli, composer, Stara Zagora, Bulgaria July 2019
• Camarata Antonio Soler Orquesta, Guest Conductor, San Lorenzo de el Escorial, Spain, June 2019
• American Youth Symphony, Guest Conductor, Los Angeles , April 2019
• San Diego State University Women in Music Conference Guest Conductor & Speaker 2019
• Poway Unified School District Orchestra Festival Guest Conductor & Clinician 2019
• International Women’s Conducting Workshop
• New York Conducting Institute, January 2018
• International Conducting Institute, Kromeritz, Czech Republic, Bohuslav Martinu Philharmonic Orchestra, July-August 2017
• Falcon Symphony Orchestra, Guest Conductor, Conductor’s Guild, Coro, Venezuela June 2017
• Cabrillo Festival of Contemporary Music with Maestra Marin Alsop Santa Cruz, California, July 30 - August 3, 2012
•International Conductors’ Masterclass with Maestro Jorma Panula and the Camarata Antonio Soler Orquesta, Guest Conductor - Madrid, Spain, July 9-15, 2012
• Conductor Training Workshop with Baltimore Symphony Orchestra and Maestra Marin Alsop Baltimore, Maryland, June 13-15, 2012
• Blue Danube Musik Impresario Conducting Master course with Maestro Jorma Panula and the Ruse National Philharmonic - Ruse, Bulgaria, September 13-30, 2010
• International Institute for Conductors with Maestro Ovidu Balan and the Philharmonic Orchestra“Milhail Jora” of Bacau - Bacau, Romania, June 14-28, 2008
• International Academy of Advanced Conducting with Maestro Leonid Korchmar and the Urbino Summer Music Academy Orchestra - Urbino, Italy, July 4-15, 2008
• International Academy of Advanced Conducting with Maestro Leonid Korchmar and the Classical Symphony of Saint Petersburg - Saint Petersburg, Russia, July 26 - August 10, 2007
• International Academy of Advanced Conducting with Maestro Leonid Korchmar and the Beloit Summer Orchestra - Beloit, Wisconsin, June 2007
• California Conducting Institute with John Farrer and the Bakersfield Symphony Orchestra Bakersfield, California, May 2006

PREVIOUS CONDUCTING/TEACHING POSITIONS

• ELMYO - Enriching Lives Through Music Youth Orchestra, Music Director and Conductor
• Youth Orchestra Salinas - Salinas, CA
• Camarata Antonio Soler Orquesta - San Lorenzo de el Escorial, Spain
• Stara Zagora State Opera House - Stara Zagora, Bulgaria
• San Francisco Civic Symphony, Music Director and Conductor - San Francisco, CA
• Alta Vista School, Music Teacher - San Francisco, CA
• American Youth Symphony, Guest Conductor - Los Angeles, CA
• POW Way Unified School District Orchestra Master Clinician - San Diego, CA
• San Diego State University Guest Conductor - San Diego, CA
• University of California Santa Cruz Symphony Orchestra - Santa Cruz, CA
• West County Winds Symphonic Wind Ensemble - San Pablo, CA
• Bay Area Rainbow Symphony, Assistant Conductor - San Francisco, CA
• Community Women’s Orchestra, Assistant Conductor - Oakland, CA
• Peninsula Symphony, Assistant Conductor - Los Altos, CA
• Jewish Community High School Orchestra, Music Director - San Francisco, CA
• GLAM Youth Choir, Music Director - San Francisco, CA
• Sacramento Gay Mens Chorus, Artistic Director - Sacramento, CA
• San Francisco Gay Mens Chorus, Guest Conductor - San Francisco, CA
• University of California Davis Symphony Orchestra, Assistant Conductor - Davis, CA
• University of California Davis, Music Lecturer - Davis, CA
• Davis Summer Symphony, Music Director - Davis, CA
• Beloit Community Orchestra, Guest Conductor - Beloit, Wisconsin
• University of Wyoming Symphony Orchestra, Guest Conductor - Laramie, Wyoming

GUEST SPEAKING & FEATURE ENGAGEMENTS

• The Future is Female Guest Speaker & Featured Panelist 2022
• Tennessee Arts Academy - July 2020
• Mountain View High School - August 2020
• Consulate General of Mexico in San Francisco - August 2020
• Association of California Symphony Orchestras - August 2020
• San Francisco Classical Voice -2020
• KDFC Radio - 2020
• Bay Area Reporter, “Latin Lesbian Takes Podium" - 2020
• KWMR, Marin - 2020
• NBC The Today Show with Natalie Morales - 2019
• PBS News Hour Documentary - 2019
• KCRW Los Angeles - 2019
• KQED Bay Brilliant Top 10 Artist of 2019
• Los Angeles Unified School District Music Program Griffith Middle School 2019
• Golden Gate Youth Symphony Keynote Speaker, San Francisco, 2019
• Latin Live - 2018 - Morning Mix: KPFA - 2018 - Agilent Technologies Emerging Leaders Program, October 2012 & 2011
• Peninsula Symphony Pre-Concert Lecturer 2008-2012
• University of San Francisco “Arts for Educators”, April 2011 & 2012
• Bell Gardens High School Commencement Speaker- Los Angeles, CA, June 2012
• National Association of Women Business Owners - Silicon Valley, CA Music, Heath and Wellness , December 13, 2011
• South San Francisco High School, October 28, 2011