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Resident Camp Manager,
Registrar and Instructor of Horn, holds
Bachelor's degrees in Music Education and Performance from
Pennsylvania
State University and the
Master of Music in Performance degree from Indiana
University. Over the last ten years he has taught
in Ft. Lauderdale, FL and performed as principal horn with
the Symphony of the America's, regularly with the Boca
Raton Symphonia and freelances with many other
South Florida orchestras.
Currently he is living in Bloomington, IN. He is an alumnus of Luzerne Music Center, having attended from 1984 to 1988, and has held positions at Luzerne for more then a decade.
Mr. McFarlane performs regularly with the Symphony of the America's, Boca Raton Symphonia, New Philharmonic and Florida State University Jazz Quintet. He has an active freelance career that takes him around the country. At the age of 15, he was given an opportunity to play w/ the London Symphony Orchestra, and has since performed w/the Macau Orchestra of China and for Broadway shows such as "Dirty Rotten Scoundrels," and "As the World Goes Round." Mr. McFarlane was a finalist for the Detroit Symphony Fellowship. He has also performed with musicians such as Franky Valley, Marie Osmond, Bebe Neuwirth, Bobby Vinton, Michael W. Smith, Bernadete Peters, Denis Deyoung, of Styxx, and the Craig Turley Orchestra.
JANET CURRY
Administrator and
Development, PR,
Waterfront
Director, has a lifelong love of
classical music w/pre-collegiate & collegiate training in
instrumental and vocal performance. She has made a
career in
arts management & development, including service on NYS
Council on the Arts re-grant panels for Central &
Northern NY, Lower Adirondack Regional Arts Council Board
& as Executive Director of the Arts
Center/Old Forge, NY. She
graduated Phi Beta Kappa, w/BA, humanities, Finnish
& linguistics, U Minnesota & Helsinki U, &
MA, E. European History,
Indiana U. She is Red-Cross-certified in
Life-Saving & Water Safety Instruction.
Resident Music Director and Conductor, Junior Session,
enters his
thirteenth season as Music Director and Conductor of the
Gulf Coast Symphony,
a vibrant community orchestra in Lee County, Florida. He is
also founder and Artistic Director of the
Center City Opera Theater,
a professional opera company in Philadelphia, where he has led
performances the regional premieres of Adamo's Little Women
and Floyd's Of Mice & Men, as well as nearly two dozen
performances including Don Pasquale, Tosca, La Boheme
('99 & '06), Don Giovanni, La Traviata ('00 &'05),
Amahl & the Night Visitors, Rigoletto, and Le Nozze di Figaro.
Kurtz's
repertoire
encompasses a wide range of musical styles from baroque to
contemporary, and multiple genres including opera, symphonic,
ballet, musical theater, jazz, cantorial and symphonic pops.
Founding Music Director of the five-year-old Florida Jewish Philharmonic Orchestra, he is developing one of only two orchestras of its kind in the USA dedicated to performing music of Jewish composers and on Jewish themes, as well as keeping alive the Cantorial and Yiddish musical traditions. Kurtz is also the tour conductor for CANTORS: A Faith in Song, featuring three of the world's leading Cantors, Alberto Mizrahi, Naftali Herstik and Benzion Miller.
MAESTRO LOUIS SCAGLIONE General Music Director and Resident Music Director and Conductor of the Senior Session is the Music Director and Conductor of the Philadelphia Youth Orchestra and the Philadelphia Young Artists Orchestra, and is the Artistic Director and Conductor of the Choral Society of Montgomery County (PA). He serves as Chairman of the Youth Orchestra Division, American Symphony Orchestra League. Maestro Scaglione holds B. Music Ed. from the University of Illinois and Master of Music from Temple University (PA), has held adjunct faculty positions with Temple University Music Preparatory Division and Montgomery County Community College (PA), and has participated in numerous international festivals. In 2007, he took the Philadelphia Youth Orchestra on a tour of Brazil, including Rio de Janiero and Sao Paulo, and conducted the New Jersey Music Educators Association Region I (North) High School Orchestra Festival.
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