Rebecca Zimmerman

Rebecca Zimmerman is an accomplished cellist and educator with extensive experience in various musical organizations. Since 2015, Rebecca has served as a Substitute Cello for the Grant Park Music Festival and the Elgin Symphony Orchestra, while also instructing at the Fine Arts Building and coaching chamber music for the Chicago Youth Symphony Orchestras. Rebecca's teaching career extends to the Eastern Music Festival Inc., where a position as Section Cello and Cello Faculty has been held since 2003. Previous roles include Assistant Principal Cello for Camerata Chicago and the Northwest Indiana Symphony, as well as a Fellow at the New World Symphony. Rebecca holds a Master's degree in Cello Performance from Northwestern University and a Bachelor of Arts degree in Cello Performance from the Cleveland Institute of Music.