The Fairbanks Symphony Orchestra

Our Orchestra Members

Violin I

Yue Sun, Concertmaster
Gail Johansen, Associate
Concertmaster*
Leah Nenaber, Assistant Concertmaster
Asa Edwards
Dori Olsen
Annalisa Bates
Arielle Stadig
Suzie Hallinen
Karen Toland

Violin II

Sunnifa Deehr, Principal
Julie Parshall, Associate Principal
Michael Austin
Kathryn Baird
Meg Baird
Ruth Rutherford
Bree Hoerdeman

Viola

Katrina Nore, Principal
Laurie Long, Associate Principal
Emily Vockeroth
Jack Cater
Jaiden Yaskulski
Jensen Zadra
Terry Chapin
Eve d’Angremond

French Horn

Saeward Schillaci

English Horn

Joey Hogenson

Piano/Celeste/Harp/Keyboard

Evelina Savonin
Benjamin Lucia
Dario Martin
Sam Kubina

Cello

Daniel Strawser, Principal
Charles Akert, Associate Principal
Cirdan Vonnahme
Nikolas McGraw
Helena Buurman
Sam Kubina
Marlis Schneider
Kathy Price
Casey Lambries
Mimi Chapin
Sean Braendel
Emily Doyel

Bass

Bob Olsen, Principal
Erin Gleason
Wilhamina Gower
Avalon Lee**

Oboe

Candy Rydlinski, Principal
Joey Hogenson
Enigma Swan-Adams
Jennifer Guilford

Flute

Dorli McWayne, Principal
Bobbi Janiro, Associate Principal
Therese Schneider, Assistant Principal
Kurt Hunter

Clarinet

Stuart Hudson, Principal
Renee Muir, Associate Principal
April Jaillet
Michael McConnell

E-Flat Clarinet

Michael McConnell

Bass Clarinet

Michael McConnell

Piccolo

Kurt Hunter

Horn

Rebecca Dunne, Principal
Matthew Wrobel
Stephanie Zaborak-Reed
Laura Faulkenstein
Melissa Balvanz
Meredith McMahon

Trumpet

Tristan Hovest, Principal
Courtney Miklos, Associate Principal
Simon Traynor
Kiersten Ostnes

Trombone

William Cox, Principal
Eric Schneider, Associate Principal
Jay Baxter**

Bass Trombone

Lucas Clooten

Tuba

Luis Fernando Escobar Stan Bolinger**

Timpani

Sean Dowgray, Principal

Bassoon

Jay Million, Principal
George Rydlinski, Associate Principal
Gina Gucker

Bassoon

George Rydlinski
Horn
Matthew Wrobel
Seward Schillaci
Stephanie Zaborac-Reed
Melissa Balvanz
Chandler Spoon

Percussion

Sean Dowgray
Caroline Downs
Lee Hazen
Troy Irish
Grahm Jones
Mason O’neil
Zachary Williams
Steven Williams

*Leave of Absence
**Guest

2024

Concerto Winners Concert

February 18th at 4PM.