Yuri Segawa
Contact information - Telephone 715/845-6279 ext 225
Email: yurisegawa@hotmail.com
- Instructional duties: Instructor of violin and viola
- Degrees: Graduate of Kobe Yamate Music High School Bachelor of Music in Violin Performance - Osaka College of Music, Japan; Rowan University, New Jersey; Master of Art in Violin Performance - Aaron Copland School of Music at the City University of New York, Queens College (Degree in progress)
- Performances: Soloist with the Osaka Symphony in Japan, Rowan University Symphony Orchestra, Solo Recital for Takatsuki Music Teachers Association in Japan. Performed as an orchestra member including with Symphony in C, AAC Symphony Orchestra, New York, Garden State Philharmonic, New Jersey, Bravura Philharmonic, New Jersey, and post second violin principle of Water City Chamber Orchestra, WI. Currently a member of the Green Bay Symphony Orchestra and North Shore Quartet (Quartet in residence of the Green Bay Symphony), second violin principle of the Oshkosh Symphony Orchestra, and Assistant Concertmaster of Fox Valley Symphony.
Compeititions & Awards: Aaron Copland School of Music Scholarship Award, Rowan University Music Department Scholarship Award, MTNA Young Artist National Competition- New Jersey, Eastern Regional Winner, and National Finalist, Rowan University Soloist Competition Winner, Top prize winner in many national music competitions in Japan;
Violin teacher for the Friends School in Mullica Hill, NJ, Haddonfield Music Conservatory (NJ), LEAP Academy in New Jersy, the Medford Music School, The Northern Lights Summer Music Festival, MN, the Kawai Gakki Music School and Daiichi Gakki Schools of Music in Japan. Yuri joins the faculty of the Conservatory beginning the 2008/9 school year.