My name is Denise Piche’. I play the violin in the MFSO Second Violin Section. I just completed my 51st Season with the MFSO! You…
My name is Laura Beltz and I am principal Oboe for the MFSO. I joined the MFSO in 1998 when the orchestra moved to Menomonee…
Background Hi! My name is Jackie Oakes and I am the principal cellist. Music has been a part of me since I could walk and…
Background My musical background started in grade school with the piano, taking lessons and playing in recitals. In middle school, after trying several instruments at…
Background I am a West Allis native and have always been interested by the rhythmic sounds made by common household items, such as clocks ticking,…
Background I play 1st Trombone with the MFSO. I’ve been in the orchestra approximately ten years. I started out subbing on bass trombone, and then…
After a brief attempt at playing the violin (I was encouraged by my father who was a good amateur violinist), I found that I was…
Hello, my name is Pam and I am the principal violist for the MFSO. I did not come from a musical home. My parents listened…
My name is Judy Keene, and I am principal French Horn in the MFSO. I first started playing with the orchestra about 25 years ago. …
What is your role with the MFSO? How long have you been with the MFSO and in what capacity? I’ve been the concertmaster since 2016.…