LIZ SIMMONS MUSIC STUDIO
YEAR ROUND SERVICES since 1982
FLUTE, RECORDER
MUSIC THEORY, GLOBAL MUSIC
Performance Highlights
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Chamber Music Series: Flute and Marimba. Piscataway NJ, February 2025.
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Christmas Holiday Classics: Woodwind Ensemble. Princeton NJ. December 2024.
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MEW Music Celebration Gala: Carnegie Hall, Zankel Performance Hall. June 2024.
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Carnegie Hall Music Educators Orchestra; Broadway and Times Square, NYC. 2018, 2017.
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Summer Concerts By The Sea: flute and piano; Ocean Grove Pavilion, NJ 2016
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"Christmas at Witherspoon" Concerts, Princeton NJ 2002-2011
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Drumthwacket, NJ Governor's Mansion. 2009
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Plainsboro Festival of the Arts. 2007-2008
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The Links-Annual Performing Arts Gala. 2008
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Rutgers Center Awards Ceremony: NJ Men of Distinction. 2007
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Composer William Grant Still: Concert/Celebration. 2005
Music Educator/Teaching Artist
Timothy Christian School, Piscataway, NJ.
Music Teacher: global music, music theory. 2019- present.
Community Christian Academy, Preschool and Day Care.
Somerset NJ. Music Instructor. Sept 2017-June 2018.
USA: Flute, Soprano Recorder private instruction.
January 2016 - present.
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Dominican Republic: Soprano Recorder lessons to children in rural villages. January 2014.
Community Orchestra; Ensembles
The Jubilante Trio: 1997-2012
Community Fellowship Mass Choir-Band Ensemble: 2017 - 2020
Five Loaves/2 Fish Orchestra: 2017-2020
Recording Studio Projects: Solo Flute
Children's album of lullabies, vol.1: flute and recorder tracks. 2025
Brazil /US musicians project: flute tracks for concert tour CD. 2018
"Jeffy The Leaf": children's book with music accompaniment. 2013
"Hymns Go Jazzy": jazz arrangements of traditional hymns. 2013
"Brazilian Heritage": original compositions of contemporary Brazilian music. 2011
"Hidden Treasures": The Jubilante Trio CD. 2007
Music Education/Professional Development
Carnegie Hall, NYC: Weill Music Institute
Westminster Conservatory of Music. Princeton NJ
Rutgers University: Mason Gross School of the Arts. New Brunswick, NJ
Hunter College. New York, NY
LaGuardia HS for Music, Art, Performing Arts. New York, NY
Professional Affiliations
Carnegie Hall Music Educators
National Flute Association
New York Flute Club