Andrea's ceremony group offers a unique
blend of classical, traditional, continental, jazz, and
pop music. She
offers all types and sizes of groups. Most combinations
of instruments are available from violins/violas/cellos/classical
guitar/flute/and Harp. References/requests are available
upon request.
Whatever
your musical needs, Andrea only employs Los Angeles'
most prestigious players...members of the Los Angeles
Philharmonic, Los Angeles Chamber Orchestra, the Hollywood
Bowl Orchestra, and the L.A. Opera Orchestra. The quality
and experience of the musicians are unparalleled and
makes for the most exquisite music for your special
event.
Andrea's group features a ceremony
group called "The
Ariel Ensemble" which is an exciting, glamorous
String Collaboration of beautiful, talented female artists.
Each is a reknowned Soloist, studio musician, and concert
artist in her own right. Together, they are electrifying.
They have thrilled audiences throughout Southern California
and can play in any combination of instruments you
desire. They have played in many named Hotels including
The Beverly Wilshire Hotel, The Beverly Hills Hotel,
The Mariott Hotel, The Hilton, The Four Seasons, and
The Ritz Carlton Hotels to name a few. They have played
in numerous Temples and Cruise Ships and specialize
in Weddings, Corporate Functions & Parties.
Andrea, cellist, received her training
at USC School of Music and studied with Laurence Lesser,
Eleanor
Schoenfeld and Ronald Leonard. A student at the Idyllwild
School of Music and the Arts, she also played with
the American Youth Symphony.
A
member of the American Federation of Musicians, Local
47, Andrea has been teaching cello privately for
over thirty years. She has served on the music faculty
of the Stephen S. Wise School and is the cello coach
for Stephen S. Wise Youth Symphony, The Buckley School,
Newhall School District, William S. Hart School District
and the Los Angeles Jewish Youth Symphony. She has
also toured the Los Angeles City Schools presenting
a program of music for the students.
An
active performer in Southern California, Andrea
is assistant principal cello of the Los Angeles Jewish
Symphony, a member of the band Craig & Co., and
is a frequent soloist in synagogues throughout the
southland. She has played with the Los Angeles Cello
Quartet, Los Angeles Cello Society, I Cellisti, Brentwood
Trio, Brentwood Westwood Symphony, Topanga, Palisades,
Downey and Whittier Symphonies, as well as live radio
broadcasts and recording work in the motion picture
and television studio orchestras.
Andrea also runs her own
businesses, The Romantic Cello, providing chamber music
for weddings
and parties, and
Musical Chairs, an education entertainment for children's
birthday parties. She teaches both in the Santa Clarita
Valley and West Los Angeles. |