Shelly Myers

Lecturer - Oboe

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  • Biography

Biography

Shelly Myers currently teaches and performs Seattle, WA area. Prior to moving to Seattle, she served not only as Associate Professor of Oboe, but also as the Assistant Director and Director of Undergraduate Studies at the University of Alabama School of Music from 2005-2016.

She earned a Bachelor of Music degree from the University of Lethbridge, and a Master of Music degree from the University of Cincinnati College Conservatory of Music, where she also pursued doctoral studies.

Ms. Myers has toured throughout the United States, Europe and Canada as both a soloist and chamber musician. Chamber music is a main passion for Shelly, and as a member of the Cavell Trio (along with Osiris Molina, clarinet and Jenny Mann, bassoon), she recorded three albums on the Blue Griffin record label. Shelly’s life in Seattle also includes personal training/fitness instructing, time in the mountains hiking/skiing, and spending time with her husband Mike, and their four-year old son Seth.