Alumni
We are very proud of all of our ELHS Orchestra Alumni. We are also proud of the fact that we have so many alumni who are pursuing careers in music. If you know of anyone who has been left off this list, please send his/her information. Congratulations to all our ELHS Alumni. More news tocome!
Kathy Farr- 1978, Violin, Member of Lousiana Philharmonic Orchestra
Cassandra Lynne Richburg - 1982, Viola, New Century Chamber Orchestra (CA)
Serena Jost- 1985, Cello, Rock and Classic Chamber Musician in NY as vocalist and cellist
Marina Esther Kierszenbaum Ludlum- Violin, 1987, Savannah Symphony Orchestra
Benjamin Robinson- 1989, Violin, Professional Violinist, Composer, Producer (NY)
Ramiro Belgardt- 1988, Cello, Music Arranger and Assistant to Composer John Williams of Universal Studios (CA)
Elisabeth (Lisel) Deussen Ellenwood- 1988, Viola, Orchestra Teacher at Orgeon School District
Ara Gregorian- 1990, Violin, Professor of Violin at East Carolina University
Asya Ollis- 1992, Viola, Professonal Violist
Ani Gregorian Resnick- 1993, Violin, Director of Suzuki on the Island (NY)
Jeremy Turner- 1993, Cello, Metropolitian Opera Orchestra (NY), Also, singer, songwriter, guitarist and pianist (NY) www.analogmuse.com
Greg Beaver- 1993, Cello, Professional Cellist, Chiara String Quartet (Nebraska)
Nedhtali Gonzales- 1998, Violin, College Graduate Degree and performing with Mariachi Band
Soraya Gonzales- 2001, Violin, College Graduate Degree and performing with Mariachi Band
Alicia Gregorian- 2001, Cello, Professional Cellist
Karl Pestka- 2002, Violin, Composer, Teacher, and Professional Electric Violinist, Performing in US and Abroad
Eric Olsen- 2003, Violin, Michigan State University, Professional Violin/Viola
Nathan Bliton- 2004, Viola, Music Major at Michigan State University
Sela Constan-Wahl- 2007, Viola, Undergraduate Music Major at Michigan State University
Brittney Brewster- 2007, Violin, Undergraduate Music Major at Oakland University, Public School Orchestra Teacher
Danny DeRose- 2007, Violin, Undergraduate Music Major at Wayne State University
Marliz Gonzales- 2008, Violin, Studying for Professional Violin Career and performing with Mariachi Band
Jasmine Blackie- 2010, Viola, Orchestra Teacher, Fairfax County Public Schools
Roan Ma- 2012- Violin, Undergraduate at Manhattan School of Music, Music Performance
Meredith Fitschen-Brown - 2013- Violin, Hiram College, Undergraduate in Music Performance
Mary Sherman- 2015- Cello, Michigan State University, Undergraduate in Music Education
Kathy Farr- 1978, Violin, Member of Lousiana Philharmonic Orchestra
Cassandra Lynne Richburg - 1982, Viola, New Century Chamber Orchestra (CA)
Serena Jost- 1985, Cello, Rock and Classic Chamber Musician in NY as vocalist and cellist
Marina Esther Kierszenbaum Ludlum- Violin, 1987, Savannah Symphony Orchestra
Benjamin Robinson- 1989, Violin, Professional Violinist, Composer, Producer (NY)
Ramiro Belgardt- 1988, Cello, Music Arranger and Assistant to Composer John Williams of Universal Studios (CA)
Elisabeth (Lisel) Deussen Ellenwood- 1988, Viola, Orchestra Teacher at Orgeon School District
Ara Gregorian- 1990, Violin, Professor of Violin at East Carolina University
Asya Ollis- 1992, Viola, Professonal Violist
Ani Gregorian Resnick- 1993, Violin, Director of Suzuki on the Island (NY)
Jeremy Turner- 1993, Cello, Metropolitian Opera Orchestra (NY), Also, singer, songwriter, guitarist and pianist (NY) www.analogmuse.com
Greg Beaver- 1993, Cello, Professional Cellist, Chiara String Quartet (Nebraska)
Nedhtali Gonzales- 1998, Violin, College Graduate Degree and performing with Mariachi Band
Soraya Gonzales- 2001, Violin, College Graduate Degree and performing with Mariachi Band
Alicia Gregorian- 2001, Cello, Professional Cellist
Karl Pestka- 2002, Violin, Composer, Teacher, and Professional Electric Violinist, Performing in US and Abroad
Eric Olsen- 2003, Violin, Michigan State University, Professional Violin/Viola
Nathan Bliton- 2004, Viola, Music Major at Michigan State University
Sela Constan-Wahl- 2007, Viola, Undergraduate Music Major at Michigan State University
Brittney Brewster- 2007, Violin, Undergraduate Music Major at Oakland University, Public School Orchestra Teacher
Danny DeRose- 2007, Violin, Undergraduate Music Major at Wayne State University
Marliz Gonzales- 2008, Violin, Studying for Professional Violin Career and performing with Mariachi Band
Jasmine Blackie- 2010, Viola, Orchestra Teacher, Fairfax County Public Schools
Roan Ma- 2012- Violin, Undergraduate at Manhattan School of Music, Music Performance
Meredith Fitschen-Brown - 2013- Violin, Hiram College, Undergraduate in Music Performance
Mary Sherman- 2015- Cello, Michigan State University, Undergraduate in Music Education