Flutist Pamela Ravenelle received her Master of Music Degree from the San Francisco Conservatory of Music majoring in Flute Performance, and graduated Magna Cum Laude with her Bachelor of Music from S.F.S.U. She also holds a Community College Credential. She studied with Barbara Breeden, Julius Baker, Alain Marion, and with Albert Tipton at the Aspen Music School. She also studied flute privately with the legendary Marcel Moyse the last year of his life in West Brattleboro, Vermont. She has been on the faculty of Canada College in Redwood City and St. Cecilia’s School in San Francisco where she has conducted flute choirs, taught woodwinds and piano. She currently teaches at the Crestmont Conservatory of Music and at The College of San Mateo. Many of her students hold positions in local youth orchestras and are award winners from various competitions. She is currently the Music Director of “Magic Flutes”, an award winning 29-piece flute orchestra. Ms. Ravenelle has performed extensively in the San Francisco Bay Area with S. F. Opera, S. F. Chamber Orchestra, Western Opera Theater and Pocket Opera. She has also performed in numerous musicals, solo-recitals and chamber music recitals including performing with The Amadeus Trio with the late Lawrence Granger, cellist, and Priscilla Carter Granger, pianist in Edinburgh, Scotland. She was also a finalist in the Young California Artistʼs Competition and the NACUSA Competition. She also volunteers at the Peninsula Humane Society.