Evelyn Petcher

Evelyn Petcher is an accomplished musician and educator with extensive experience in teaching and artistic roles. Currently serving as a Resident Artist at Bronx Arts Ensemble and as a Very Young Composers Teaching Artist Associate with the New York Philharmonic since November 2017, Petcher has also held positions as a Teaching Artist at The Center for Arts Education and LEAP - Learning through an Expanded Arts Program, Inc since 2016. As a Co-Founder of East Lake Expression Engine since June 2014, Petcher contributed to music education initiatives. Previous experience includes teaching violin with the Baltimore Symphony Orchestra's ORCHKids program and with ARTI-ST Music. Educational qualifications include a Master of Music in Violin from The Johns Hopkins University and a Bachelor of Arts in Music and English from Covenant College.