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| Instructor of Flute Jocelyn Goranson |
(903)
886-5328 Jocelyn_Goranson@tamu-commerce.edu |
Jocelyn Goranson,
Instructor of Flute at Texas A&M - Commerce, is a Dallas-area
performer, teacher, director of the Greater Dallas Flute
Ensemble, and member of Triforia Winds and the Irving Symphony.
A native of West Virginia, she received her Bachelor of Music
degree (Flute Performance) summa cum laude with a minor
in English from West Virginia University, and her Master of
Music degree from the Shepherd School of Music at Rice
University. Her principal teachers have been Joyce Catalfano
and Leone Buyse, with additional influence from Robert Langevin.
Ms. Goranson has performed solo,
orchestral and chamber music in nine countries. Additionally,
she has performed in some of the most prestigious venues in the
United States, including Carnegie Hall, The Kennedy Center, and
the Apollo Theater. A prize-winning competitor, Ms. Goranson
was named winner of the 2006 Frank Bowen Competition and one of
six semifinalists in the 2006 National Flute Association Young
Artist Competition. She was a Yamaha Young Performing Artist in
1996, National Winner of 1995 and 1998 Music Teachers National
Association Woodwinds Competitions, and a finalist in the 2004
Byron Hester Competition and the 2003 Myrna Brown Competition.
She has performed as a featured concerto soloist with the New
Mexico Symphony, as well as other ensembles throughout the
mid-Atlantic and Texas. She adjudicates at the Texas State
UIL Solo and Ensemble Competition, and has also served as an
adjudicator for the National Flute Association's Flute Choir and
Newly Published Music Competitions. Ms. Goranson has performed
with the Dallas Wind Symphony, Longview Symphony, Wheeling
Symphony, Plano Symphony, Shreveport Symphony, and the Orquesta
Filarmónica de Jalisco. Also an accomplished pianist, Ms.
Goranson frequently accompanies for recitals and solo & ensemble
competitions.
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