Zoe Sorrell

Zoe Sorrell is a student at the Oberlin College and Conservatory of Music, pursuing a Bachelor of Music in flute performance and a Bachelor of Arts in English. In addition to studying flute and English, Ms. Sorrell has been a dancer in Ballet Oberlin, was a 2011-2012 intern for the International Contemporary Ensemble, and is a published poet and essayist. She is highly passionate about combining her interests in various performing arts. She recently commissioned and premiered a piece of flute, piano, and reader that is set to one of her original poems. She is also currently choreographing a performance in which she plays flute and dances simultaneously. Ms. Sorrell has played in master classes for such flutists as Paula Robison, Amy Porter, Marina Piccinini, Alberto Almarza, Nina Assimakopoulos, and Ransom Wilson. She has been a student of Jean-Louis Kashy, Kathleen Chastain, Michel Debost, and Alexa Still. She also teaches private flute and piano lessons to children and adults.