First season with the SO: 1991
Hometown: Cleveland, Ohio
Degrees / Colleges: Bachelor's Degree from Northwestern University and Master's degree from the University of Minnesota.
Age you began playing an instrument: Piano at age six and violin at age twelve.
Style and make of your instrument: 1976 Felice Ponziani
Award / Musical Accomplishment you are most proud of: Making it into Northwestern University, the University of Minnesota, and the Sarasota Orchestra!
Hobbies / interests: Swimiming, biking, and running.
Personal Fact / Something you would like people to know about you: My cousin Olga is over 100 years old! I'm pictured with her on her 100th birthday, August 12, 2008, in Pescocostanzo, Italy!
My dream is to: swim the full twenty-four miles across Tampa Bay!