Julia Danitz, violinist and composer, enjoys a diverse musical career.
She has had the pleasure of working in different types concert venues, from playing in ensembles and as soloist at Carnegie Hall and Lincoln Center to the TV set of The Late Show with Stephen Colbert, Live From Here with Chris Thile, and the Barclays Center arena. While at Tanglewood, she had the privilege to collaborate with the iconic Yo-Yo Ma and the Silk Road Ensemble.
Read more about Julia on her Sonora Collective artist page here
JULIA DANITZ
Co-Founder & Co-Director
An award-winning flutist, content creator, and educator, Katie Althen-Velázquez enjoys a rich career with a multifaceted impact on the arts.
Widely recognized as a unique musician, the Boston Musical Intelligencer has praised her performances for their “great sinuous magic,” while flute legend Paula Robison describes Katie as “a true, intelligent artist with a wonderful sense of humor and awareness of life’s surprises.” A Juilliard graduate, she has performed alongside Sir James Galway during his live 75th birthday celebration and shared the stage with Renée Fleming.
Read more about Katie on her Sonora Collective artist page here
New Zealander clarinetist Amy Wang's musical background ranges from classical to contemporary, with an expressive and dynamic sound that is rapidly creating a name for herself internationally
She regularly appears with the Auckland Philharmonia and is the principal clarinetist for the Opus Orchestra and the Hawkes Bay Symphony. Her recent performances include appearances with the Grammy nominated woodwind quintet, Imani Winds; a concert in South America with Andrea Bocelli; and performances with the Martha Graham Dance Company.
Read more about Amy on her Sonora Collective artist page here
KATIE ALTHEN-VELÁZQUEZ
Co-Founder & Co-Director
AMY WANG
Co-Founder & Advisor
photos by Billy Pangaribuan