Betty Agent
is instructor of viola at PLU and serves as violist of the Regency
String Quartet. She has been a member of the Spokane Symphony, and the
Northwest Chamber Orchestra and served as faculty member for the
Marrowstone Music Festival and viola coach for the Seattle Youth
Symphony. An active recitalist, chamber player and free-lance musician,
Ms. Agent has performed in the Arts West Chamber Music Series, Second
City Chamber Music Series, and the Governor's Chamber Music Festival.
She is currently a member or the Pacific Northwest Ballet Orchestra and
faculty member of the Max Aronoff Viola Institute.
Lagerquist Concert Hall is one of the PLU Music Department's performing spaces. Concerts with strings that regularly take place in this venue include solo recitals of both students and faculty, Regency String Quartet concerts, semesterly string showcase recitals entitled the "String Kaleidoscope," and performances by the University Symphony Orchestra.