About Laura
Laura Strickland is a freelance flutist with music degrees from Northwestern University and Cincinnati College-Conservatory of Music and with doctoral studies at the University of Maryland and University of Illinois.
She is the flutist with the award-winning SoSco Flute and Guitar Duo. SoSco Duo is one of the busiest wedding and special event ensembles in the Phoenix area. Laura is also principal flute with Arizona Pro Arte Ensemble.
Before relocating to Phoenix, Laura performed on flute and piccolo in a wide range of ensembles throughout Chicago, Cincinnati, Seattle and Washington D.C.
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BIOGRAPHY
EDUCATION
Northwestern University, Evanston, IL
Master of Music, Music Theory
Award: Epstein Prize, Tuition Reimbursement
Cincinnati College-Conservatory of Music, Cincinnati, OH
Master of Music, Flute Performance
Awards: Full tuition merit scholarship, National Honor Society
Northwestern University, Evanston, IL
Bachelor of Music, Flute Performance
Awards: Dean’s List, Pi Kappa Lambda National Honorary Music Society
PERFORMANCE EXPERIENCE
Arizona Pro Arte Ensemble
Paradise Valley Chamber Music Collective
Mesa Encore Theater
Scottsdale Musical Theater Company
Avira Flute Duo
Scottsdale Baroque Orchestra
Scottsdale Arts Orchestra
FLUTE TEACHING EXPERIENCE
Music Works Academy
Music Masters
Scottsdale Neighborhood Arts Place
ADDITIONAL EXPERIENCE
Woodwinds by Germann, Business Manager
Arizona Pro Arte Ensemble, Exective Director
Scottsdale Neighborhood Arts Place, Board Member
Scottsdale Musical Arts, Board President

Contact
Lesson Days
Lesson Locations
(480) 326-5400 (call/text)
Wednesdays
Thursdays
Music Works Academy
302 W Bethany Home Rd
Phoenix, AZ 85013
Music Masters
6990 E Shea Blvd
Scottsdale, AZ 85254
© 2018, Laura Strickland