Katherine Parisi Fagerland
Toano,VA
Summary
Professional musician with solid foundation in performance and ensemble collaboration. Known for reliability and adaptability in dynamic environments. Skilled in various musical techniques, sight-reading, and interpretation.
Overview
31
31
years of professional experience
Work History
Violinist/Violist
Williamsburg Inn
Williamsburg, VA
01.2015 - Current
- Arranged music, coordinated rehearsals and perform for special Events and weddings
Violinist/Violist
Joe's Day Off
Williamsburg, VA
01.2013 - Current
- Performed diverse musical pieces in live settings, enhancing audience engagement.
Private Violin, Viola and Piano Instructor
Self
Williamsburg, VA
09.2005 - Current
- Weekly, private lessons (~100 students)
- Rehearse solos & string quartets for 4 recitals/year
- Developed personalized lesson plans to enhance student engagement and learning outcomes.
Solo Violinist
A Christmas Carol
Williamsburg, VA
12.2017 - 12.2021
- Solo violinist for ten performances on stage throughout the show with the cast.
Orchestra First Violinist
Christmas Concert
Williamsburg, VA
12.2018 - 12.2018
Violinist
Amahl and the Night Visitors
Richmond, VA
12.2014 - 12.2014
Solo Violinist / Irish Strolling Ensemble
Busch Gardens
Williamsburg, VA
03.1995 - 08.2005
- Performed in the summer of 1996, 1996 and 2004 in the Italian and Irish shows at Busch Gardens, Williamsburg.
- Adapted quickly to various musical styles and performance settings, demonstrating versatility as a violinist.
Violinist
Celebrated String Quartet
Fairfax, VA
01.2001 - 01.2004
- Performed with a professional quartet group for special events throughout the DC area. Sight-reading and strong performance abilities were needed for each performance as new musicians and music were apart of every gig.
Strolling Violinist / Balladeer
Colonial Williamsburg Foundation
Williamsburg, VA
03.1995 - 08.1997
- Performed as a soloist providing a diverse repertoire in historical settings to enhance visitor experiences.
Education
B.S. - Music
Hofstra University
Hempstead, NY01-1994
Timeline
Orchestra First Violinist
Christmas Concert
12.2018 - 12.2018
Solo Violinist
A Christmas Carol
12.2017 - 12.2021
Violinist/Violist
Williamsburg Inn
01.2015 - Current
Violinist
Amahl and the Night Visitors
12.2014 - 12.2014
Violinist/Violist
Joe's Day Off
01.2013 - Current
Private Violin, Viola and Piano Instructor
Self
09.2005 - Current
Violinist
Celebrated String Quartet
01.2001 - 01.2004
Solo Violinist / Irish Strolling Ensemble
Busch Gardens
03.1995 - 08.2005
Strolling Violinist / Balladeer
Colonial Williamsburg Foundation
03.1995 - 08.1997
B.S. - Music
Hofstra University