C. Paige Vickery
paige@boulderyouthsymphony.org

Ms. Vickery is currently the musical director of the Boulder Youth Symphony and the Colorado Youth Symphony Orchestra. She also serves as Associate Conductor/Artistic Producer of the Denver Brass. She was the Musical Director/Conductor of the Pikes Peak Philharmonic from 1995-1998. She served as assistant conductor of the Lamont Symphony Orchestra from 1992-1994 while completing her M.A. She has guest conducted the Bombay Chamber Orchestra of the West, the Colorado Springs Repertory Orchestra, the Washington D.C. Conservatory Orchestra, as well as workshop orchestras in the Czech-Republic, Illinois and South Carolina.

In addition to her conducting, Ms. Vickery has enjoyed professional success as a flutist. She has performed with the Colorado Ballet Orchestra, the Colorado Springs Symphony Orchestra, the Chamber Orchestra of the West and the Arapahoe Philharmonic. She is also teaching privately in her Denver based studio.

Ms. Vickery's formal training from the University of Denver includes a Bachelors Degree in Music Education and a Masters Degree in Orchestral Conducting. She has studied conducting with Frank Toth, Marvin Rabin and Vince LaGuardia. Workshop Master teachers include Paul Vermel, Larry Newland, Daniel Lewis, Kenneth Kiesker, Alexander Polishtchuk, Mikhail Kukashkin, Kirk Trevor, Emil Simon, Gunther Schuller, Donald Portnoy and Victoria Bond.

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