ASO Musicians
Violin
Kiril Laskarov
Dora Paley Ronnel Concertmaster Chair
Katherine Williamson
Assistant Concertmaster
Director, ASO String Academy
*Meredith Maddox Hicks
Principal Second Violin, Eric M. Hayward Memorial Chair
Kristen Kunkel
Lauren Pokorzynski
Viola
†Katherine Reynolds
Principal
Cello
David Gerstein
Principal
*Ryan Babe
Contrabass
Zachary Wourinen
Principal
‡Sara Neilson
Lukas Munsell
Bailey Bennett
Flute
Carolyn Brown
Principal
Piccolo
Oboe
Leanna Renfro
Principal, Rachel Fuller Memorial Chair
Timothy Zhang
English Horn
Timothy Zhang
Principal
Clarinet
Marianne Shifrin
Principal
Bass Clarinet
Bassoon
Kahlan Yenney
Principal
Nolan Wenik
Horn
David Renfro
Principal
Andrew Bennett
Evan Mino
Trumpet
Ross Ahlhorn
Principal
Andrew Stadler
Trombone
Michael Underwood
Principal, William "Bill" Vickery Jr. Memorial Chair
Bruce Faske
Isaac Cargile
Tuba
Ed Owen
Principal, Greer & Barnett Grace Chair in memory of Gov. Frank White
Timpani
Rick Dimond
Principal, Arkansas Symphony Orchestra Guild Chair
Percussion
Madison Shake
Principal
Keyboard
Carl Anthony
Principal, Guy & Brigita Gardner Chair
Harp
Alisa Bekebrede
Principal
* denotes Quapaw Quartet member
† denotes Rockefeller Quartet member
‡ denotes one-year leave of absence
