Family Holiday Celebration

Violin I

Eugene Kim, Concertmaster
Sharon Bartley
Kirsten Dalboe
David Engel
Dawn Levy
Jessica Milli

Violin II

Rachel Lane, Principal
Wendy Chun
Richard Hong
Sachi Rosenbaum
Seiichi Takedai

Viola

Michael Garrahan, Principal
Eugene Dyson-White
Brian Kim

Cello

Debra Anker, Principal
Stephanie Herman
Philip Hopko
David Zelinsky

Bass

Dale Houck, Principal
Kimberly Johnson

Flute

Eric Abalahin
Colleen Darkow

Oboe

Susan Herlick
Leslie Jewell

Clarinet

Angela Murakami
Susan Sandler

Bassoon

Katrien van Dijk
Bill Jokela
Walter Wynn

Horn

Mark Meuschke
Ilycia Silver

Trumpet

Chris Erbe
Bruce Stanly

Timpani

James Adams

Stage Manager

Debra Anker

Will Albaugh
Margaret Ashbrook
Nathan Baroody
Sarah Bockelman
Hannah Boesen
Anisa Frey
Tabby Hermann
Lauren Lewin
Landon Manwaring
Aubrey Marrow
Asha Nath

Eudora Neal
Eiana Pizzirusso
Greyson Potts
Sebastian Robertson
Lina Rosenbaum
Megan Tombul
Addison Turner
JP Tysse
Simon Tysse
Marshall Vogel-Rogers
Kris Walters

Now in his seventeenth season with the Washington Sinfonietta,  acclaimed by the Washington Post as “…one of Washington’s premier conductors of both old and new music…”, Joel Lazar was Music Director of the JCC Symphony Orchestra from 1988 through 2008 and has continued with that orchestra in its new identity as the Symphony of the Potomac. He conducted the Theater Chamber Players in engagements at the Kennedy Center, the Library of Congress and on tour from 1986 to 2003, and has appeared as guest conductor with many orchestras and contemporary music ensembles in the Washington area. [read more]

Jamie Sample is the choral director at Meridian High School and Mary Ellen Henderson Middle School in Falls Church, VA. She has conducted honors choruses at the middle and high school levels. She has served as president of the Maryland Choral Educators’ Association. She adjudicates choral and solo and ensemble festivals at the district and state levels. She has studied voice with Richard Cook, Polly Butler-Cornelius and Kathryn Hearden.  She has studied conducting with Thomas Erdmann, Lisa Billingham and Stan Engebretson. She holds a M.M. in Choral Conducting from George Mason University and a B.S. in Music Education from Elon University.

Philanthropic Support

The Washington Sinfonietta is a group of professionally trained musicians who dedicate their time and talent to the music lovers who attend our performances and the contributors who support our activities. We invite you to become a member of the Washington Sinfonietta Friends by making a gift today.

Donate at the box office, by mail to Washington Sinfonietta, P.O. Box 6740, Falls Church, VA 22046, or give online at: washingtonsinfonietta.org/donate

The Washington Sinfonietta is a non-profit corporation and 501(c)(3) tax-exempt organization. Your contributions are tax-deductible as allowed by law.

The Sinfonietta wishes to thank the following Washington Sinfonietta Friends for their generous contributions and support:

Individuals

Debra and Anthony Anker*
Dominic Argentieri
Barbara Bankoff
Barbara Burrell*
Eric Cline*
Kirsten Dalboe
Mr and Mrs Jonathan Davis*
Stephen Fisher
Sheryl and David Friedlander
Eve Farber*
Rosanne and Douglas Gochman
Charlotte Goldy*
Tibor and Tania Ham
Sandra Harris*
Mariah Heinzerling*
Stephanie Herman
Gerald Hodgkins
Ilene Klinghoffer

Joel and Susan Lazar
Dawn Levy*
Jody Maxmin*
Jim McIntyre and Leila Rao
Edwina Moldover
Sarah Morris*
Mitch Muhlheim
Robin Ngo*
Jennifer Radin*
Susan and Laurence Ramin*
Scott Silverman*
Avery Staples
Robert Staples
Seiichi Takedai
Jon Teske
Nina Uzick*
Walter Wynn

*in memory of Diane Cline

Corporations/Organizations

City of Falls Church
Blackbaud Giving Fund

Facilities

Father Burl Salmon and Jeff Drake, The Falls Church Episcopal

Volunteers

Those who have thoughtfully volunteered for us in seasons past include:

Debra Anker
Richard Hong
Emilia Jurzyk
Alexia Kauffman
Ilene Klinghoffer
Alice Lieberman
Lucy Lieberman
Charles Manning