Catherine J. Nelson

BME Baldwin-Wallace College Conservatory of Music
MME University of Cincinnati College-Conservatory of Music

Conductor/Music Director of the Shenandoah Valley Youth and Chamber Orchestras (1988-present)
Private violin/viola studio with the Shenandoah Conservatory Arts Academy (1988-present)

First Violin Maryland Symphony Orchestra (1987-present)
Associate Concertmaster Ocala Symphony Orchestra (2006-present)
Former member of Canton Symphony, Columbus Symphony, Akron Symphony, Cincinnati Ballet Orchestra, Panoff Ballet Orchestra

Performances with Tony Bennett, Dionne Warwick, Linda Ronstadt, Nelson Riddle, Gregory Hines, Barry Tuckwell, Dave Brubeck, Doc Severenson, and many others.

Former String Music Educator North Canton, OH City Schools, Middletown, OH City Schools

Frequent guest conductor/adjudicator/clinician VA, MD, OH, PA