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Shanna Gutiérrez, Flutist

142 Clyde Ave., Unit 1W,  Evanston, Illinois 60202

 Phone: (847) 903-4086,   Email:  shanna@shannagutierrez.com

 

Education

Master of Music Degree, University of Michigan, Flute Performance , Chamber Music

Bachelor of Music Degree, Northwestern University, Flute Performance, Concentration in Music Cognition

 

Selected Solo Performances

2008

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Recital, benefit for the Leukemia & Lymphoma Society

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Soloist, Faculty Composition Recital, Roosevelt University, Slight Uncertainty is Very Attractive, Kyong Mee Choi

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Recital, Masters Degree Recital, University of Michigan

2007

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Soloist, Aspen Underground, Electronic music series

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Soloist, Chicago Composers Forum, Premiering works by Ryan Ingebritsen and Kyong Mee Choi

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Soloist, Race to Save Lives Benefit Concert and Silent Auction, Ann Arbor, MI

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Recital, Kaleidoscope, Bucaramanga, Colombia

2006

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Soloist, Sonic Impact: New music Chicago, Museum of Contemporary Art, Chicago, IL

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Soloist, “Live from WFMT” Live Radio Broadcast Recital, WFMT 98.7FM

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Faculty Recital, University of Wisconsin Flute Camp, Whitewater, WI

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Recital, Masters and Mavericks, North Shore Retirement Hotel, Evanston, IL

2005

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Soloist, Sonic Sculptures: A Benefit Recital for All Africa Famine Relief

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Soloist, Exposure Series, Dittmer Gallery: Premier of new work for Alto flute and piano

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Soloist, Parisian Salon Concerts, Northbrook, IL

2004

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Soloist, Sunday Soiree: A Benefit Recital for Habitat for Humanity

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Featured Soloist, Lake Bluff Arts Festival, Lake Bluff, IL

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Soloist, Parisian Salon Concert Opening Gala, Northbrook, IL

2003

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Soloist, “Light of Hope” Benefit for Cancer Patients, Ritz-Carlton Hotel, Chicago

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Featured Soloist, Lake Bluff Arts Festival, Lake Bluff, IL

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Soloist, Parisian Salon Concerts, Northbrook, IL

                                                                   

Orchestral Experience

2006-2008       Flute, piccolo, University of Michigan Symphony Orchestra

2003-2006       Principal Flute, Chicago Virtuosi Orchestra

2003-2006       Principal Flute, Northwestern University Summer Orchestra

2005                Principal Flute/ Piccolo, Chamber Opera Chicago

2005                Principal Flute, Zion Chamber Orchestra  “Full Score”

                                                                                                        

Chamber Performance Experience

2006-Present    Flutes, dal niente ensemble, www.dalniente.com

2007-2008       Flutes, Aspen Contemporary Ensemble

2002-2006       Principal Flute, Lakeside Flutes flute choir

 

Teaching Experience

1999-Present     Private Flute Instruction, Evanston, Gurnee, Des Plaines, IL; Ann Arbor, MI   

2005-Present     Founder/Faculty, Flutastic Days of Summer, Flute day camp

2005-Present     Faculty, University of Wisconsin Flute Camp, Whitewater, WI

2009                 Masterclass, Oakland College, Oakland, MI 

2007-2008        Faculty, Roaring Fork Lessons Program, Aspen Music Festival

2007-2008        Faculty, Northville Youth Assistance Lessons Program, Northville, MI

2007                 Masterclass Clinician, Kaleidescope masterclass series in Colombia, South America

2007                 Masterclass Clinician, Young Performers Masterclass, 2007 Chicago Flute Fair

2003-2004        Faculty, Music Makers Academy, Oak Park, IL

2003-2004        Chamber Music Coach, Midwest Young Artists

2003-2004        Private Instructor, Elk Grove High School        

                                                                                                        

Tutelage

Walfrid Kujala, Richard Graef, Amy Porter, Nadine Asin, Jeff Zook, Monty Adams

                                                                                                        

Publications

2000-2001 — Editor, The Instrumentalist Company                                                                             

Editor of Flute Explorer, educational publication for flute students (Circulation 10,000)

Editor of Flute Talk, educational magazine for professionals (Circulation 20,000)

 

Professional Affiliations

National Flute Association

Pi Kappa Lambda

Chicago Flute Club: Program Committee, Corporate Sponsorship Committee

 

Honors

2007-2009      Aspen Contemporary Ensemble Susan and Ford Schumann Fellowship, Aspen Music Festival

2007-8            Elizabeth Ruthruff Wilson Foundation Scholar, University of Michigan

2006-8            Full Tuition Fellowship, University of Michigan

2003               Winner Orchestral Audition competition, Chicago Flute Fair

Selected to perform in masterclasses with Julius Baker, Jeanne Baxtresser, Andras Adorjan,
Amy Porter, Jim Walker, Trevor Wye, Jeffrey Khaner, Mathieu Dufour, Donald Peck,
Gary Schocker, Sebastian Bell

 

ADDITIONAL QUALIFICATIONS

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Bilingual Spanish/English, with working familiarity in French, and German