The Chandler Symphony Orchestra is made up of professionally trained musicians who gladly donate their time and efforts to entertain, educate and inspire their local community. The number and seating of musicians onstage varies with each musical work being played.
LeAnn Contessa, Concertmaster
Diane Sullivan, Asst. Concertmaster
Nate Castro
Shea Chuey
Sara Cisneros
Lauren Evans
Hana Giauque
Rebekah Hillis
Amanda Little
Brittney Nakazono
Sandra Pauliuk
Anne Phelan
Kayla Pierce
Danielle Pivonka
Angela Storey
Sohui Yang
Jamie Winslow, Principal
Whitney Brown
Kenneth Dodson
Annaliese Gardner
Annette Gilbert
Julie Ivanhoe
Karen Kahler
Isabella Knop
Jane Kuni
Hansa Magee
Pamela Rheaume
Lucy Song
Katelyn Squire
Rebecca Tanner
Carlos Turak
Dwight Lear, Principal
Danelle Kennedy, Asst. Principal
Janeen Ashcroft
Jeana Bautista
Carin Dietz
Erica Gledhill
Holly Jackson
Kathleen Koepke
Sandra Lyons
Julie Mahoney
Erin Nelson
Sarah Stratton
Marilyn Taylor
Jennifer Randle, Principal
Laura Berra
Suzanne Campbell
Sharon Crawford
Julia Liu
Howard McPhail
Gail Rolland
Julianne Smith
Ashley Stull
Isabel Verdugo
Victoria Choin-Woode, Principal
Emily Ruth, Asst. Principal
Russ Ash
John Flumerfelt
Carl Hoff
Robert Luster
Emily Meyer
Joe Taylor
Lisa Tharp Friedeman, Principal
Catherine Nowell
Alan J. Tomasetti
Michelle Wall, Piccolo
Emily James, Acting Principal
Karen Bryson
David McConaughey
Nancy Smith, Principal**
Mandy Gifford
David McConaughey, Bass clarinet
John Friedeman, Principal
Martin Haub, Contrabassoon
Donald Harvey, Principal
Mark Cannon
Ted LeSueur
Megan Rodriguez
Michael Downey, Principal
Jerry Youhanaie
Brandon Dicks
Joseph Pluth, Jr.
Daniel Nakazono, Principal
Stefanie McKean
Tom Simpson, Bass Trombone
Duane Tendick, Principal
Maureen Roen, Principal
Robert Abbatomarco
Martin Haub
Julia Payne
Michael Wallick
Robert Willers
Christopher Holley
Pamela Hahn, Principal*
Chris Granger
* 2024-25 Musician of the Year
** 2024-25 Volunteer of the Year