Jennifer Hopper is currently seeking a Bachelor of Arts in Music Therapy from the University of Missouri in Kansas City. There, she auditioned into the Conservatory of Music and Dance on the oboe. Beginning her band career in 6th grade, she first learned how to play the clarinet. After discovering an interest in jazz music, she started to pick up the alto saxophone and began playing in jazz band her freshman year of high school. Always longing to learn more, she chose to switch her main instrument to oboe soon after and continues to play in band in college. Now she is learning to play the piano and guitar more fluently while pursuing her degree.

Violinist, Sarah Gifford, has been studying for over 10 years.  She is currently pursuing a degree in violin performance at the University of Missouri - Kansas City under Professor Benny Kim.  In Missouri, Sarah was a member of the St. Louis Symphony Youth Orchestra, and was concertmaster of the St. Charles County Youth Orchestra for two years.  Also, she was co-founder and 1st violinist of the La Cordicella Quartet.  Sarah has competed in concerto competitions around St. Louis and IL and has soloed with multiple orchestras.  She also has taught violin for 5 years, and was an active freelance musician in St. Louis.        

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