Awesome alumni
础濒耻尘苍补听听is a proud graduate of our College of Music鈥檚 flute studio where the support she received in flute, Dalcroze, jazz, ecology/biology and writing鈥攁nd, most importantly, the creative fuel from Professor Christina Jennings and studio colleagues鈥攊nspired her to think beyond the traditional boundaries of building a musical community. Shubin is an Ambassador Clinician Artist for the Wm.S. Haynes Flute Company and serves as the assistant principal/piccolist of the Steamboat Symphony Orchestra. A Suzuki, Dalcroze and integrative educator鈥攁nd modeling the College of Music鈥檚听universal musician mission鈥攕he also co-founded Colorado-based nonprofit听, creating programming that supports the balanced development of individuals, families and communities by connecting music, movement, art and science. Shubin is currently a PhD candidate at the University of Luxembourg combining her passion for science, Dalcroze, Suzuki and performance by researching how movement impacts instrumental learning in ages 4-8 and older. Additionally, as a Ukrainian-American, she is working to preserve current and rediscover past flute works by Ukrainian composers, and she鈥檚 looking forward to supporting 鈥淵outh Flute Day鈥 at Flauta Mundi: Global Voices of the Flute at the 2024 National Flute Association Convention in San Antonio, Texas.听Photo credit: Rebekah West.