Saxophone StudioJoe Himmelberg MASTER OF MUSICSTUDENT PROFILE Joe Himmelberg is a first-year master’s student pursuing a degree in saxophone performance. He is a regular performer of genres spanning from contemporary-classical to rock and pop. Striving to have an impact on his community, Joe is an active participant in local music scenes, and has previously played…
Saxophone StudioJohn Di Fatta MASTER OF MUSICSTUDENT PROFILE John Di Fatta is a multidisciplinary musician and artist pursuing an MM in Saxophone Performance and Literature at the Eastman School of Music, where they study with Dr. Chien-Kwan Lin and harp with Sunshine Quan. John earned a BM in Saxophone Performance with a minor in Harp,…
Saxophone StudioYuyang Zheng MASTER OF MUSICSTUDENT PROFILE Born and raised in Ningbo, China, Yuyang Zheng was admitted to the Eastman School of Music to continue his studies in saxophone under the guidance of Prof. Chien-Kwan Lin. He also became a member of the Eastman Saxophone Project and the Eastman Woodwind Ensemble. After four years of…
Saxophone StudioWei CaoMASTER OF MUSICSTUDENT PROFILE Wei Cao, from China. He is currently in his second year of master’s studies at the Eastman School of Music in the United States, where he has been awarded a Graduate Master’s Scholarship. He studied with international saxophonist Dr. Chien-Kwan Lin. Wei Cao graduated from the Zhejiang Conservatory of…
Saxophone StudioIsaac Boone MASTER OF MUSICSTUDENT PROFILE Isaac Boone is a saxophonist, music educator, and composer originally from Hanover, IN. He is currently a graduate student and teaching assistant at the Eastman School of Music, where he is pursuing his Master of Music in Saxophone Performance and Literature under Chien-Kwan Lin. Recently, he earned his…
Saxophone StudioTimothy Coene MASTER OF MUSICSTUDENT PROFILE Originally from Rochester, New York, Timothy Coene holds a Bachelor of Music degree in Music Education from Ithaca College, located in Ithaca, New York, and is currently pursuing a Masters of Music degree at the Eastman School of Music in Rochester, New York. Timothy’s performance opportunities have included…
Saxophone StudioZachary CostelloMASTER OF MUSICSTUDENT PROFILE Zachary Costello, originally from central Maryland, holds a Bachelor of Music degree from Michigan State University, where he studied under Professor Joseph Lulloff. During his time at Michigan State, Zachary regularly presented solo recitals at events such as the U.S. Navy Band’s annual Saxophone Symposium and the North American…
Saxophone StudioSam Au-YeungMASTER OF MUSICSTUDENT PROFILE A budding Hong-Kong-born saxophonist, Sam Au-Yeung is a second-year master’s student at the Eastman School of Music in Rochester, New York, where he majors in Saxophone Performance and Literature under the tutelage of Prof. Chien-Kwan Lin. Before this, Sam graduated from The Chinese University of Hong Kong with First…
