Symphony Players

An orchestra on a dark stage with a male conductor and glowing candles lining the stage. — Photo by Doug Paschen, February 2023

Symphony players for our most recent concert

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Violin I

Carrie Kulas, Concertmaster

Jim VanLanen Jr.

Lori Bonin

Jaci Collins

Luis Fernandez

Kylie Bowman

Tiffany Chang

Shoua Xiong

Heidi Barker

A middle-aged caucasian woman with glasses and medium length blonde hair in front of a hydrangea. — Carrie Kulas, *concertmaster*
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Violin II

Joan Geraldson, Virginia Bare Memorial Principal Second Violin Chair

Rebecca Briesemeister

Dan Ognavic

Joyce Malloy

Taylor Rudlaff

Megan O’Connor

David Oldenburg

Lauren Oldenburg

A middle-aged caucasian woman with short blonde hair smiles and plays a violin. She is dressed in black. — Joan Geraldson, *principal*

Viola

Jane Bradshaw Finch, Principal

Ann Stephan

Sarah Oftedahl

T.J. Hulll

Andy Bruzewicz

Amy Beekhuizen

Christopher Chang

Steve Schani

A middle-aged caucasian woman with blonde hair wears a black dress and plays a viola. — Jane Bradshaw Finch, *principal*

Cello

Charles Stephan, Karen Steingraber Principal Cello Chair

Nic Cywinski

Michael Dewhirst

Wendy Scattergood

Nancy Kaphaem

Anne Keran

A black and white photo of a caucasian adult man with dark hair and a beard playing cello. He wears a tuxedo. — Charles Stephan, *Karen Steingraber Principal Cello Chair*

Double Bass

Brian Kulas, Principal

Shelby Baize

Ann Beeckman

Jessica Otte

A middle-aged caucasian man with glasses and dark curly hair wears a tuxedo and plays a red upright bass. — Brian Kulas, *principal*

Flute

Kristen Fenske, Michelle Garnett Klaiber Principal Flute Chair

Cathy Burback

Piccolo

Angela Erdmann

Oboe

Suzanne Geoffrey, Les J. Graebel Memorial & Emily and Mike Howe Family Principal Oboe Chair

Heather Guadagnino

Clarinet

Laura McLaughlin, Mark Klaiber Principal Clarinet Chair

Orlando Pimentel

Bassoon

Andrew Jackson, David Satchell Memorial Principal Bassoon Chair

Carl Rath

Josh Fleming, *principal*
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Horn

Michelle McQuade Dewhirst, Principal

Wanda Braden

Andrew Parks

Annette Eis

Michelle McQuade Dewhirst, *principal*
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Trumpet

John Daniel, John & Laurale Stern Principal Trumpet Chair

Jessica Jensen

Bill Hampton

Trombone

Jonathan Winkle, principal

Matthew Bragstad

Bass Trombone

Mark Hoelscher

Tuba

Marty Erickson

Timpani

John Aaholm, Principal

Percussion

Victoria Daniel, Ellen Jane Lohmeyer Memorial Principal Percussion Chair

Marisol Kuborn

Joe Vetter

Victoria Daniel, *principal*
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Harp

Mary Keppeler

Symphony Players