SFTE welcomes Sasha Garver to our faculty.

Dr. Garver teaches flute (both Suzuki and traditional) and voice. She teaches all levels, from age 4 through university-level. Sasha has just returned from two years as second flute/solo piccolo of the Macau Orchestra, SAR China. Sasha holds her Doctorate in Flute Performance and Pedagogy from the University of Colorado where she studied with Alexa Still. She received her Masters degree in flute performance from The University of Cincinnati College-Conservatory of Music. She received two Bachelor of Music degrees in flute and voice from the University of Colorado.

Dr. Garver is a columnist for Flute Focus International Flute Magazine <http://www.flutefocus.com>  (NZ), has contributed to the American Suzuki Journal <http://suzukiassociation.org/author/g/sasha-garver> . Sasha has given lectures on topics ranging from pedagogy, Suzuki and performance practice at the Suzuki World Conference, the National Flute Convention and the Suzuki Association of the America’s International Conference.  She has certification in Suzuki Flute Books 1-8, Practicum, and Orff-Schulwerk level 1. Sasha has been faculty at Regis University, Colorado Christian University, Santa Fe Suzuki Institute, Rocky Mountain Center for Musical Arts, the University of Cincinnati College-Conservatory of Music Preparatory Department, Peaks to Plains Suzuki Institute and the 2009 Suzuki World Conference in Melbourne, Australia.