The orchestra is composed of musicians of all age groups from the Atlanta area who perform on a volunteer basis. Our musicians represent a broad spectrum of experience, including current and former professional musicians, freelance artists, music educators, advanced collegiate musicians, and accomplished community performers who share a commitment to artistic excellence.
Violin 1
David Philip Reesman, Concertmaster
David Andersen
Craig Frankel
Gloria Jacobson
Morgan Jones
Andrea Jonsson
Alan Ko
Ananya Moorthy
Jorja Overbey
Peter Strauss
Violin 2
Pamela Davis, Principal
Ryan Baker, Sponsored by Tammra & Jeffrey Baker
Deborah Cook
Charlotte Couch
Margo Kinsey
Tina Lu
Ariel Manning
Jennifer Nickell, Sponsored by Ann Ballard
Nicole Bonilla Owens
Viola
Samantha Gedeon, Principal
Donna Clegg, Sponsored by Nauti Girlfriends
Brittany Croone
Camille Elhassani
Kelsey Hammond
Angelique D.C. Howse, Sponsored by Joseph Evans
Logan Jackson
Caitlin Kelly, Sponsored by Robert & Margaret Kelly
Hannah Page
Sevrina Tekle
Sara Winkle
Norman Zoller, Sponsored by William & Rhea Berger
Cello
Abby Nichols, Principal
Clarisa Colton
Kathleen Crawford
Courtney Emerson
Margaret Leith
Mac Luber
Iris Reddick Manburg
Alanna Morris
Petra Rantanen
Emily Smith
Grace Yen
Paul Yoon
Bass
Mark Luber, Principal
Jamie Newsome
Ryan Robertson
Flute
Tisa Schuurman, Principal, Sponsored by Shafritz and Dean LLC
Joel Emerson, Principal Piccolo, Sponsored by Matthew Brown
Jennifer Willis
Oboe & English Horn
Amy Ross, Principal, Sponsored by Marian & James Patterson
Ivy Francis
Eutimio Pacheco
Clarinet & Bass Clarinet
Bob Gabbitas, Principal
Winneshia Stansbury
Zachary Herde
Bassoon
Jacob Davis, Co-Principal, Sponsored by Lazega & Johanson LLC
Jason Lee, Co-Principal
Kirstine Grab
John Lenahan, Contrabassoon
French Horn
Christopher Nichols, Principal
Michael McFarlin
Jim Samp
Alysson Sonneburg
Robin van Veldhuizen
Trumpet
JT Burson, Principal
Craig Sprinkle
Stephen Goodwin
Trombone & Bass Trombone
Doug Geiman, Principal
Jacob Chuven
Crews Owen
Austin Teas
Gil Estes, Bass Trombone
Tuba
Dwight Davis
Harp
Liesl Hagan
Ty Shaw
Piano
Lindsey Peterson
Timpani & Percussion
Alex Moorhead
Seth Page
Christina Voss