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Lenee Stevens graduated the University of Wisconsin system with a degree in Flute
Performance. She performed with the U-W-Whitewater Flute Choir for 15 years
under the direction of Dr. Robert K. Webb, as well as teaching at the annual Whitewater
Summer Flute Camp.
In South East Wisconsin, Ms. Stevens has played with the Holton-Elkhorn Band, Kenosha Pops Concert Band and was Assistant Director of the Burlington Kiwanis Civic Band. Symphonic experience included the Kenosha Symphony and substitute for the Racine Symphony and the Beloit-Janesville Symphony.
While in Wisconsin, Ms. Stevens maintained a private woodwind studio along with being a Band Director at all levels in private schools. She also adjudicated Solo and Ensemble festivals throughout the state.
Prior to moving to Florida, Ms. Stevens held the position of Music Director for the
Milwaukee Youth Symphony Orchestra's Chamber Flute Ensemble and Flute Chorale
for 18 years.
Currently, Ms. Stevens performs with the Orlando Concert Band, the VFW Post 2093 Band,
the LCO Chamber Orchestra, three flute choirs and several smaller ensembles on flute,
clarinet, alto clarinet and soprano and alto saxophone.
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Erin McConihay Grim earned her Bachelor's Degree at Capital University, Columbus, Ohio and played in Katherine Borst Jones and Jill Felber’s flute choir. She completed her Master's Degree at Bowling Green State University, Bowling Green Ohio; here she studied with Judith Bently.
Throughout her career, Erin has been involved with flute choirs beginning in 1979 with the Lima Area Flute Choir. She has been Director of Bath Bands, Lima, Ohio. She also created her own high school honors flute choir called “The Air in G Flute Society”. This ensemble performed at various events sch as The (COFA) Central Ohio Flute Association Convention and the Lima Symphony Orchestra “Musicians in the Making” Programs.
Although retired from teaching and playing Principle flute in the Lima Symphony, Erin continues to be involved in many flute ensembles including: The Lima Area Flute Choir (Ohio), The Central Florida Sunshine Flutes, and Sestina Flute Ensemble.