David Norton, President

Norton Consulting

Ann Hanley, Vice-President

Community Volunteer

Heather Ward, Vice-President

Community Volunteer

Edward Grissing, Treasurer

Monroe Community College

Suzanne Schenk, Volunteer Coordinator

Community Volunteer

Mark A. Biernbaum, Secretary

Institute for Strategic Inquiry and Study

Susanne Kennedy

Community Volunteer

Mary Maida

The Medigen Group, LLC

Barbara Miller

Community Volunteer

Virginia Tucker

Xerox Corporation

Bill Wheeler

Mitchell Pierson, Jr Realtors

 

Advisory Board

Cricket Luellen

Community Volunteer

Ellen Polimeni

Canandaigua Mayor

Mark Siwiec

Re/Max Realty

 

Artistic Advisors

Daniel Phillips, violinist and Artistic Advisor

Daniel Phillips enjoys a versatile career as an established chamber musician, solo artist and teacher. He was a winner of the Young Concert Artists Auditions in 1976, and has performed as soloist with many leading orchestras in the US. Mr. Phillips is a co-founder of the 20-year-old Orion String Quartet (visit their acclaimed website: www.orionquartet.com), which serves as the resident quartet of the Chamber Music Society of Lincoln Center in New York City. They presented the complete Bartok Quartets there in 2004, and have been touring internationally in a unique collaboration with the Bill T. Jones/Arnie Zane Dance Company. He studied at Juilliard with Ivan Galamian and Sally Thomas, and later worked with Sandor Vegh. Daniel Phillips is professor at the Aaron Copland School of Music at Queens College in New York City. He lives with his wife, flutist Tara Helen O'Connor, in Manhattan.

Phillip Ying, violist and Artistic Advisor

Phillip Ying, as violist of the Ying Quartet, performs regularly across the United States, Europe and Asia. During summers, he has performed at the Marlboro, Tanglewood, Caramoor, Norfolk, Aspen, Colorado, Bowdoin and Montana summer music festivals. He is a recipient of the Naumburg Award for chamber music. With the Ying Quartet, Mr. Ying maintains a vital interest in new music, with recent and planned premieres of works by Chen Yi, Augusta Read Thomas, Michael Torke, Bernard Rands, and Ned Rorem. In addition to enjoying a highly successful performing career, Mr. Ying is committed to presenting the arts in creative, unexpected and diverse ways. Recent projects include partnerships with the La Jolla Music Society and Tod Machover using hyperscore technology, a performing residency at Symphony Space in New York City featuring multidisciplinary presentations, and tours and recordings with the Turtle Island String Quartet. Mr. Ying currently serves as President of Chamber Music America, a national service organization for chamber music ensembles, presenters and artist managers. He received his education at Harvard University, the New England Conservatory, and the Eastman School of Music, and has studied principally with Martha Katz, Walter Trampler, and Roland Vamos.

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