Juliet White-Smith
Associate Professor of Music
Viola
Frasier 252
970.351.2938
juliet.white-smith@unco.edu
Violist Juliet White-Smith is an active soloist and chamber recitalist and has performed in the United States, Europe, and the Middle East to critical acclaim. She was recently a featured performer at the 34th International Viola Congress in Montreal, Quebec. Her chamber music collaborations have brought her onstage with such luminaries as violinists Andres Cardenes and Benny Kim and pianist Gilbert Kalish. She has been a featured artist at various summer music festivals including Strings in the Mountains in Colorado and the Fontana Festival in Michigan. As an orchestral musician, she has performed in the viola sections of the Cleveland Orchestra, the Rochester Philharmonic, the Houston Grand Opera Orchestra, and the Grand Rapids Symphony.
A devoted educator with a history of printed contributions in American String Teacher and Journal of the American Viola Society, Dr. White-Smith maintains an active teaching and performing schedule. Her students have gone on to earn advanced degrees at many of this country's most respected music conservatories, including the Eastman School of Music, the San Francisco Conservatory and the Cleveland Institute of Music, and have won performing and teaching positions in professional ensembles and institutions of education across the United States. Dr. White-Smith has taught on the faculties of the Interlochen Arts Camp and Bravo! Summer Institute for Strings and Piano at the University of Minnesota. A prominent advocate of the viola, Dr. White-Smith is currently President-Elect of the American Viola Society.
Dr. White-Smith earned the Doctor of Musical Arts degree at the Eastman School of Music and holds degrees from the University of Houston and Louisiana State University.
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