Ms. Grace Field

MUSICAL BACKGROUND. Family musical ensemble which performed in Philadelphia, Pa. and surrounding areas on a weekly basis, attended New School of Music, Philadelphia Pa. (studied with Orlando Cole, cellist of the Curtis String Quartet and professor of cello at Curtis): B.A. in cello performance from Michigan State University (studied with Louis Potter, Jr,)
SUZUKI TRAINING: Ithaca College, Ithaca, N.Y.; University of Wisconsin, Stevens Point: Blue Lake Fine Arts Camp. TEACHERS: William Starr, Marjory Aber, Mrs. Nakajima, Yvonne Tait, Carole Bigler (piano).
TEACHING EXPERIENCE: Applied cello teacher at Kalamazoo College, Suzuki Studio in Kalamazoo, SAA Teacher Trainer in Brazil, Australia and Calgary. Clinician at many U.S. workshops.
DIRECTORSHIPS: Director of Suzuki Cello Program, Director of Grace Notes cello ensemble, Director of Chamber Music Workshop, Kalamazoo, MI.
ASSOCIATIONS; Past {resident pf Michiana Cello Society, Past President of Stulberg International String Competition, Past President of Kalamazoo Women’s Symphony League, Member SAA, ISA, and ASTA.
AWARDS 2000 RECIPIENT OF COMMUNITY MEDAL OF ARTS AWARD; 2002 RECIPIENT PRISM AWARD
given by Sigma Alpha Iota Music Fraternity.

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