Robyn L Jones

Robyn Jones has held the position of principal clarinet with the Louisiana Philharmonic Orchestra since 2004. Prior to assuming her position in New Orleans, she performed with many orchestras, including the Minnesota Orchestra, the Civic Orchestra of Chicago, and the Fort Wayne Philharmonic. During the months immediately following Hurricane Katrina, she performed with the New York Philharmonic, the Nashville Symphony Orchestra, and the Honolulu Symphony. In the summer of 2006, Ms. Jones, along with her colleagues from the LPO clarinet section, was featured on a recital at the International Clarinet Association's ClarinetFest in Atlanta, Georgia.

Ms. Jones is also an active teacher and chamber musician. For the past ten summers she has been the clarinet instructor at Luzerne Music Center, in Lake Luzerne, New York, performing with the Luzerne Chamber Players and members of the Philadelphia Orchestra. She has also taught at Florida State University and the University of Minnesota. Ms. Jones' past teachers include Burt Hara, John Anderson, Frank Kowalsky, Howard Klug, and Robert Jones. She holds degrees from Indiana University, Florida State University, and is a doctoral candidate at the University of Minnesota.

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