Flor a Alexander is a flutist and music teacher in Central New Jersey. She recently graduated from the University of Michigan with a Bachelor of Music in Flute Performance and Music Education, where she studied under Amy Porter. She is now teaching middle school music in the Clark Public School District. She is active as a freelance flutist, and maintains a private flute studio.
Jenny Cline is a flutist and teacher in central New Jersey. She holds a Bachelor of Music in flute performance from Northwestern University, where she studied with Walfrid Kujala. She performs regularly with the Summit, Plainfield, and Monmouth Symphonies, the Garden State Philharmonic and the Little Opera Company, and has been a member of FLUTATIOUS! since 2006.
Cathy Garrison is a freelance flutist and teacher in Mountain Lakes, NJ, and a founding member of FLUTATIOUS!. She is also a church soloist and orchestral flutist, appearing with the Baroque Orchestra of New Jersey, the Little Opera Company of New Jersey, and New Jersey Concert Opera. She is currently furthering her musical education at Montclair State University in NJ, studying with Susan Palma.
Bill Hoff has a Bachelor of Music from Ithaca College and a Master of Music from Manhattan School of Music. A member of the USMA Band while at West Point, he performs with the Garden State Concert Band, South Orange Symphony and New Sussex Symphony. His teachers include Genevieve Hall, David Berman, Paige Brook, John Wummer, Harold Bennett, Eleanor Lawrence, Christine Potter and Dent Williamson.
Bill Hutzel, a performer and teacher for over 25 years, holds a degree in Music Education from Montclair State College, with post graduate studies under Paige Brook, N.Y. Philharmonic. He directs the Brookside Chamber Ensemble, is a founding member of FLUTATIOUS!, and performs with the Madison Trio and Abbey Orchestra at Delbarton. Recordings include the 2003 Potter's Clay CD entitled "Such Faith".
Nan cy Evans Shearer, a founding member of FLUTATIOUS!, has a BS in Music Ed and Flute Performance. She is a member of the Edison Symphony and the Central Jersey Orchestra. A former student of Sam Baron, she was principal flutist with the Garden State Symphonic Band and the NJ Pops Orchestra. She was also a member of the Northeastern Philharmonic. She maintains a private studio in Morristown, NJ.
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