Kendra Sobania is a violinist currently studying at the University of Denver's Lamont School of Music. She graduated from Interlochen Arts Academy in 2014. Her principal violin instructors include Eugenia Alikhanova, Linda Wang, and Francesca Anderegg. She has extensive performance experience with orchestras including the Lamont Symphony Orchestra and Interlochen Arts Academy Orchestra. She also performs regularly in chamber ensembles. Sobania has received several scholarships and recognition for her musical talents, including being named a Crimson and Gold Scholar at the University of Denver.
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KENDRA M. SOBANIA, VIOLINIST
1770 S Williams St 3203602733
Denver, CO 80210 kendrasobania@gmail.com
Academics
University of Denver, Lamont School of Music (2014in progress)
Graduated from Interlochen Arts Academy in Interlochen, MI (2014)
Principal Instructors
Violin Chamber
Eugenia Alikhanova, 2015present Kathrin Knight, 2014present
Linda Wang, 2014present Cavani String Quartet, 2014
Francesca Anderegg, 2012present The Judson String Quartet, 2014
Paul Sonner, 20132014 Miho Saegusa, 2014
Celo V’ec, 20012012 Marcin Arendt, 2014
Ara Sarkissian, 2013
Performance Experience
Orchestral
Lamont Symphony Orchestra (Assistant concertmaster) 20142015
Interlochen Arts Academy Orchestra, 20132014
Interlochen World Youth Symphony Orchestra; 20122014
Interlochen Intermediate Orchestra (concertmaster), 2010
Heartland Symphony Orchestra, 20102011
Chamber
Lamont String Quartet collaboration with the Bill T. Jones/Arnie Zane Dance Company, 2015
String Quartet at Lamont School of Music, University of Denver, 20142015
Advanced String Quartet Program at Interlochen Arts Camp (Arbor Quartet), 2014
Collaboration with the Cavani String Quartet, 2014
String Quartet at Interlochen Arts Academy, 20132014
String Quartet at Interlochen Arts Camp, 20102014
Ramona Trio first violinist, 20102013
2. Masterclasses Summer Programs
Yo Yo Ma, 2015 Advanced String Quartet Program at Interlochen, 2014
Janet Sung, 2014 Violin Institute at Interlochen, 20132014
The Cavani String Quartet, 2014 Interlochen Arts Camp, 20102014
Frank Huang, 2014
Jorja Fleezanis, 2014
Margaret Batjer, 2014
Brooklyn Rider, 2014
Scholarships and Recognition
Crimson and Gold Scholar at the University of Denver
Music scholarship to the University of Denver, Lamont School of Music
Emerson scholar to Interlochen Arts Camp, 2014
Merit scholarship to Interlochen Arts Academy, 20132014
Alexander Stolley Concertmaster Scholar (Interlochen Arts Camp), 2013
Merit scholarship to Interlochen Arts Camp, 2012
Guy Christensen Scholarship Award at St. Francis Music Center
Naomi Lyseng Scholarship Award at St. Francis Music Center
Sister Justina Bieganek Scholarship Award at St. Francis Music Center
Laura Jane Musser Scholarships at St. Francis Music Center
Additional Activities
Violin and piano instructor at St. Francis Music Center, 20122013
Honor Society, 20122014
Key Club, 20112013
Link Leader (mentor for incoming high school freshmen), 20122013
Adoptahighway, 20112013
Target (promoting a healthy lifestyle to youth) 20112013
Volunteer at St. Francis and Our Lady of Lourdes Church (musician), 20072013
Little Falls Community Volunteer, 20102013
