AUDITIONS

 SOST auditions will be held on September 7th.

Positions: Violin, Viola, Interim Principal Trombone

Subs for all string sections.

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The Symphony of Southeast Texas

Listed below are core members (*) and musicians that regularly play with SOST.

Musicians are listed alphabetically after Principal/Assistant Principal.

Violin I

Matt Detrick*, Concertmaster

Ying Liang Zhao*, Asst. Concertmaster

Felix Alanis*

Lauren Chauvin*

Hubert Cheung*

Kimia Ghaderi*

Yu Zhao Gu*

Kurt Gilman

Medea Guldedava

Tom McClung

Esther Park

Jose Luis Ramirez

Violin II

Jackson Guillen*, Principal

Seth Freeman*, Asst. Principal

Valera Messer*

Leo Knoll*

Ben Grube*

Richard Baum

Pat Karakas

Laura Tompkins

Hallie Reeves

Susan Taxman

Viola

Whitney Bullock*, Principal

Sophie Parker*, Asst. Principal

Karen Johnston*

Veronica Kannan*

Roma Newton*

Dawson White*

Jennifer Alger

Padua Canty

Linda Ray

Cello

Thomas Schroeder*, Principal

Patrick Moore*, Asst. Principal

Meredith Bryant*

Michael Buckley*

Michael Frigo*

Jose Rocha*

Zach Gresham

Ritone Ivaska

Brady Lanier

Kristin Logan

Melisa Rose

Double Bass

Robert Beck*, Principal

Jonathan Reed*, Asst. Principal

Patricia Culbertson*, Assoc. Principal

Carlos Gaviria*

Billy O'Keefe

James Scoggan

Patrick Sloan

Flute/Piccolo

Jennifer Isadore*,  Principal

Izumi Miyahara*, Asst. Principal

Garrett Hudson*

Oboe

Erin Tsai*, Principal

James Tyler*, Asst. Principal

English Horn

Beth Graham*, Assoc. Principal

Clarinet

Ron White*, Principal

Michael Isadore*, Asst. Principal

Bassoon

Galena Kiep*, Principal

Tracy Jacobson*, Asst. Principal

Contra Bassoon

Stephen Stanley*

Horn

Robert Culbertson*, Principal

Rod Lauderdale*

Mark Collado*

Vanissa Mills*

Trumpet

Brian Shook*, Principal

Kevin Stone*, Asst. Principal

Michael Westbrook*

Trombone

Wayne Dyess*, Principal

Donald Todd*, Asst. Principal

Bass Trombone

Dean McCarty*

Tuba

Russell Tipton*, Principal

Timpani

Gary Parks*, Principal

Percussion

Jamie Strawther*, Principal

Justin Collazo*

Keyboard

Betsy Hines*, Principal

Harp

Meghan Caulkett

Director of Operations

Jamie Strawther*