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About Me

                    
Born and raised in Houston, Texas, Christine Massey started the oboe at the age of 11.  She attended the High School for the Performing and Visual Arts in Houston and continued on to receive her Bachelor of Music from the University of Michigan and Master of Music from the University of Texas at Austin.  Her teachers include Nancy Ambrose King, Rebecca Henderson, Carolyn Hove, and Linda Gilbert.  Christine made her concerto debut at age 16 as winner of the Texas Music Teachers Association concerto competition and has since performed in such venues as Carnegie Hall, Walt Disney Concert Hall, and in England, Austria, Switzerland, Belgium, and France.

Christine is currently based in LA working as a freelance musician and teaching private lessons and reed-making.  As a performer she has performed with the San Diego Symphony, Austin Symphony Orchestra, American Youth Symphony, San Angelo Symphony, Brazos Valley Symphony and Chorale, and served on the staff of the Austin Chamber Music Center in Austin, Texas and as guest artist/clinician at several high schools, including the Idyllwild Arts Academy in Idyllwild, CA.  Currently, Christine is 2nd oboe with the American Youth Symphony of Los Angeles, CA and adjunct oboe professor at Mt. San Antonio College in Walnut, CA and Fullerton College in Fullerton, CA.
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