BM University of Cincinnati College Conservatory of Music
MM Eastman School of Music
Fellowship in Artist Performers Studies Bard Conservatory of Music
Performer Studies Certificate Manhattan School of Music * Recipient of Richard E. Adams Scholarship
Teachers: Barbara Currie, Javier Gandara, Randy Gardner, Peter Kurau, Jeffrey Lang and Julia Pilant
Ms. Hollander is an active freelancer and has played with many distinguished groups;
Albany Symphony
Hudson Valley Philharmonic
Northern Dutchess Symphony Orchestra
Woodstock Symphony Orchestra
Lancaster Symphony Orchestra
Miami Symphony
Patriot Brass
Catskill Symphony Orchestra
Vermont Mozart Festival
Albany Pro Musica
South Florida Symphony Orchestra
Bard College Conducting Institute
Mother of us All- Hudson Opera House
Ms. Hollander has also performed for the north east tour of Il Volo in 2017 and for the production of Rocktopia at Bethelwoods. She also can be heard on Giselle Bellas's track Canary from her album Not Ready to Grow Up.
During the summer months Ms. Hollander has participated in the Brevard Music Festival, Eastern Music Festival, Marrowstone Music Festival, CCM Spoleto, Bard Conservatory tour of Cuba, Music Academy International in Trentino Italy and Music Academy International in Siena, Italy and was a fellow of the Imani Winds Chamber music Festival.
Currently Ms. Hollander is adjunct professor at Hartwick College, Bard College and Dutchess Community College.
She teaches Horn performance and Music Appreciation.
Ms. Hollander travels giving lectures to Universities and has been a guest speaker at Cincinnati College Conservatory of Music of the University of Cincinnati, North Carolina School of the Arts and Suny Purchase.
In 2018 she was a guest speaker at the Northeast Horn Workshop on the topic " Graduation, Now What ?"
Ms. Hollander holds an active private teaching studio for all ages. She can be contacted for more information or to schedule a trial lesson.
*Teaching Philosophy coming soon*
Stephanie Hollander is an active freelancer in the NY Metro Area. She has performed with many distinguished groups such as Hudson Valley Philharmonic, Albany Symphony, Concert in the Villages of Kinderhook, Bard Conducting Institute, Rocktopia at Bethelwoods, Central Park Symphony, Bach Festival Orchestra, Woodstock Chamber Orchestra, and numerous others. Her playing has brought her to perform at many different distinguished music halls throughout the United States, Italy, and Cuba.
Ms. Hollander holds a Bachelor of Music in horn performance from the University of Cincinnati (CCM). She was awarded a graduate teaching assistantship for her Master of Music in horn performance which she completed at the Eastman School of Music. She continued her graduate studies by receiving a fellowship at Bard College Conservatory for an Artist Performers Certificate. Lastly, she received a Professional Studies Certificate from the Manhattan School of Music as a recipient of the 2016-2017 Richard E. Adams Scholarship. Her teachers have included: Barbara Currie, Javier Gandara, Randy Gardner, Peter Kurau, Jeffrey Lang, and Julia Pilant.
Ms. Hollander serves as horn faculty at the Bard College Music Department, Hartwick College, and Dutchess Community College. Ms. Hollander has given presentations at SUNY Purchase, College-Conservatory of Music, University of Central Oklahoma, and the North Carolina School of the Arts. In 2018, she gave a presentation titled “Graduation, Now What?” at the Northeast Horn Workshop.
In addition to teaching and performing, Ms. Hollander works as a Career Coach in the Career Development office at Hartwick College.