Carey E. Moore , Flutist

A native of Conyers, Georgia, Carey Moore is a 2008 graduate of the Longy School of Music in Cambridge, Massachusetts where she earned her Master of Music Degree in flute performance with Distinction studying under Robert Willoughby. Moore graduated Magna Cum Laude from Kennesaw State University, Kennesaw, Georgia in 2005 where she earned a Bachelor of Music Degree in flute performance studying under Christina Smith and Carl Hall.

She is a member of Phi Kappa Phi, the National Society of Collegiate Scholars, Golden Key International Honour Society and Pi Kappa Lambda Honorary Music Society. She is also the recipient of merit scholarships from the Longy School of Music and Kennesaw State University. Moore has performed in Masterclasses for Aralee Dorough, Fenwick Smith, Elizabeth Rowe, Tadeu Coelho and Paul Edmund Davies.

Moore has performed in the pit orchestra for:
*Beauty and the Beast
*Sister Act
*Once on this Island
*The Wiz
* Into The Woods
* Les Miserables
* Pippin
* Camelot
* King and I

She has also performed with the:

* Longy Chamber Orchestra
* Longy Chamber Winds
* Kennesaw State University Wind Ensemble

Moore has given solo recitals in Cannon Chapel at Emory University, the Rockdale County Auditorium in Conyers, Georgia and Pickman Hall at the Longy School of Music. In 2007, Moore presented a Lecture Recital series on Music for Unaccompanied Flute to Rotary Clubs in both Massachusetts and Georgia. In 2004, she was selected for the College Band Directors National Association Southeastern Division Intercollegiate Band, and also was selected to perform as Principal Flute with the National Wind Ensemble at Carnegie Hall.

In 2002, Moore as a freshman placed third in the Kennesaw State University Concerto Competition. Moore is also an alumnus of the Atlanta Youth Wind Symphony and the Metropolitan Youth Symphony Orchestra (MYSO) of Atlanta. Moore performed in 2002 at Carnegie Hall with MYSO. As principal flutist, she won the 2003 MYSO Concerto Competition.

As a flute instructor, Moore has worked with many middle and high school band programs in the Metropolitan Atlanta area. She also maintains a private flute studio. Moore continues to study with Christina Smith, Principal Flute of the Atlanta Symphony Orchestra.