Brett O’Mara Campbell '01 – touring with Kanye West.
Dan Cantrell '96 –
performing with Tom Waits on his new album Orphans, composed
music that was featured in the movie Mean Girls.
Claire Chase '96 –
executive director of ICE (International Contemporary
Ensemble).
Jubel Chen '94 – performing
with the National Symphony Orchestra (Taiwan).
Evan Christopher '87 –
performing at the JVC Jazz Festival, Jazz in the Pines.
Graham Dechter '04 –
playing with the Clayton-Hamilton Jazz Orchestra.
Dennis Doubin '97 –
Assistant Conductor of the Los Angeles Opera.
Alejandro Duque '07 –
finalist in the Junior Division of the Sphinx Competition.
Michal Emanovsky '97
– Associate Principal Horn at the Seoul Philharmonic
Orchestra (South Korea).

Rachel Fine '88 – Executive Director of
the Los Angeles Children’s Chorus: Rachel Fine ’88
has served in leadership positions for several prominent
music institutions including Chanticleer, The Juilliard
School, Santa Fe Opera and the Aspen Music Festival. On
January 1, 2007, Rachel was appointed executive director
of Los Angeles Children’s Chorus.
Andy Fraga '97 – performing
the music with the Broadway production of Oklahoma, performing
at Jazz in the Pines.
Vesselin Gellev '95 –
assistant concertmaster, London Symphony Orchestra.
Julia Gondek Summer –
her CD The Complete Songs of Koral Szymanowski won the
2004 Fryderyk prize.
Trevor Hall '05 –
four-record deal with Geffen Records, touring with The
Wailers and Matisyahu.
Jimil-Anne Hilman summer –
a clarinet player with the Navy’s Seventh Fleet
Band and a saxophone player with the Seventh Fleet Big
Band.
Grace Huang '94 –
principal violist with the National Symphony Orchestra
(Taiwan).

Jason Jackson '89 – performing with the
Broadway musical The Color Purple: Jason has most recently
become a member of the Vanguard Jazz Orchestra. Prior
to his position in the VJO, Jason worked with the Ray
Charles Orchestra, Lenny Kravitz, James Brown, Illinois
Jacquet Big Band and Slide Hampton’s Jazz Masters.
Jason has also played with the Dave Holland Big Band,
McCoy Tyner Big Band, Charles Mingus Big Band, and the
Lincoln Center Jazz Orchestra directed by Wynton Marsalis.
Jennifer Johnson '96 –
Composer (Opera – Leaving Santa Monica).
Denitza Kostova Kucera
'93 – substitute Concertmistress, Basel Symphony (Switzerland).
Nickolai Kurganov '92 –
performing with the Los Angeles Philharmonic.
Liana Koteva '97 –
music faculty, Kanack School of Music and performing with
the Rochester Philharmonic.
Joseph Kwon '98 –
band Big Pretty and the Red Rockets opened for The Dave
Matthews Band.
Paz Lechantin '92 –
former member of A Perfect Circle, member of Zwan with
former Smashing Pumpkins frontman Billy Corgan.
Scott Lee '95 – faculty
at Kansas University Conservatory of Music.
Wei-Yang Andy Lin '02 –
performed with Itzhak Perlman.
Long Lou '96 – performing
with the Alabama Symphony Orchestra.
Hristo Popov '96 –
Concertmaster for Opera Circle, Cleveland: Assistant Professor
at Kent State University: Teaches violin at Western Reserve
Academy, Hudson OH.
Todor Popstoyanov '03 –
2nd horn in Lorin Maazel’s orchestra: Palau de les
Arts Reina Sofia.
Hallie Pridham '05 –
performing with the Reno Pops.
Carol Andrews Schmiedecke
summer– Director of Vocal Music for Allendale Public Schools
in New Jersey.
Benjamin Schwartz '97 –
Assistant Conductor at the San Francisco Symphony, Conductor
of the San Francisco Youth Orchestra.
Richard Sheldon summer –
Director of Opera a la Carte.

Simeon Simeonov '00 – Concertmaster, Summer
Festival Orchestra in Japan.
Michael Singer '98 –
principal timpanist in the Hyogo Performing Arts Center
Orchestra (Japan).
Michael Tilson Thomas
summer – Director of the San Francisco Symphony.
Jassen Todorov '94 –
Professor of violin and Conductor of the Symphony Orchestra
at San Francisco State University.
Rebecca Tomlinson '93 -
voice professor at Cal State San Bernardino and member
of the Los Angeles Opera Chorus.
Angel Valchinov '99 –
concertmaster, Aspen Music Festival Concert Orchestra.

Liang Wang '99 – principal oboist of the
New York Philharmonic: Liang Wang ’99 is Principal
Oboe of the New York Philharmonic, a position to which
Music Director Lorin Maazel appointed him in 2006. Liang
was previously the Principal Oboist of the Cincinnati
Symphony Orchestra.

Yao Zhao '95 – associate cello principal
at the San Diego Symphony Orchestra: The newly appointed
Cello Principal of the San Diego Symphony Orchestra, Yao
Zhao ’95, has held the Associate Cello Principal
position for the past two years. Prior to that, he was
the principal cellist of the San Diego Chamber Orchestra
and a member of the Pacific Symphony Orchestra. Originally
from China, he is one of the youngest cello principals
in any major symphony orchestra in the world.
Bei Zhu '99 – Co-Concertmistress,
Hong Kong Philharmonic
Linda Zoolalian summer –
piano faculty at Pasadena City College.