Emily Thompson
Adjunct Professor of Strings
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Biography
- Bachelor of Music in Violin Performance from Bowling Green State University
- Master of Music from Indiana University Jacobs School of Music, where she studied baroque violin with Stanley Ritchie and violin pedagogy with Mimi Zweig
- Has performed in professional orchestras throughout the region, including Fort Wayne Philharmonic.
- Currently performs in Marion Philharmonic and Muncie Symphony.
- Performs regularly in chamber music concerts. Performed in Carnegie Hall in 2011 with IWU Faculty in Soprani Compagni.
- Performed as violin soloist with the Opera Maya Festival Orchestra
- Has taught at IWU since 2012
- Founder, director and teacher of IWU Suzuki Violin Program.