Francesca Gray

Francesca Gray serves as the Chorus Director and General Music Teacher for Norwalk Public Schools, teaching chorus, music appreciation, world music, and piano/guitar for grades 6-8 since August 2020. In addition, Francesca performs as a clarinetist with the Regina Opera Company Inc., participating in multiple concerts each season. As a Teaching Artist with Midori & Friends, Francesca instructs clarinet students at Celia Cruz Bronx High School of Music. Francesca’s previous roles include leading music for events at The Frick Collection and other venues as part of The New School's Mannes Gig Office, founding and directing the Mannes Clarinet Quartet, and teaching music across various institutions. Francesca holds a Master's degree in Clarinet Performance from The New School and a Bachelor's degree in Music Education and Clarinet Performance from the University of Hartford.