Gianna Vozza Wins Huntington Community Band Solo Competition!
Gianna Vozza is a 2023 graduate of Walt Whitman High School and will be attending Syracuse University in the fall. She started playing the flute at the age of nine and has studied with Alison Hubbard since 2017.
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Gianna Vozza is a 2023 graduate of Walt Whitman High School and will be attending Syracuse University in the fall. She started playing the flute at the age of nine and has studied with Alison Hubbard since 2017. She is a talented flute player who has been a member of the Metropolitan Youth Orchestra Suffolk Principal Orchestra since 2019 and is currently the principal flute
She has been a finalist in two flute competitions, the Metropolitan Youth Orchestra's concerto competition and the Long Island Flute Club's competition. She has also attended several summer music festivals, including the New York State School Music Association (NYSSSA) festival, the Oyster Bay Music Festival, and the Aria International Academy. Gianna was also fortunate enough to attend masterclasses with two renowned flutists, Bonita Boyd, and Judith Mendenhall.
She has won the blue ribbon award at the New York Flute Club competition for several consecutive years and was selected to play the piccolo in the New York All-State Orchestra this year.
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