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Taylor Giorgio
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Taylor Giorgio

Visiting Assistant Professor of Music - Strings, Music Education
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Taylor Giorgio is currently the visiting assistant professor of strings and music education at St. Norbert College in De Pere, Wisconsin, where she serves as the string studio instructor and orchestra director. An avid orchestral musician, she is the concertmaster of the Civic Symphony of Green Bay, assistant concertmaster of the Sheboygan Symphony, and violinist with the Fox Valley Symphony Orchestra, Weidner Philharmonic, Manitowoc Symphony and Sinfonia Gulf Coast. Taylor also conducts the String Orchestra for the Youth Orchestra Program at St. Norbert College, serves as a violin sectional coach for the Fox Valley Symphony Youth Orchestra and teaches and performs as violin faculty at Blue Lake Fine Arts Camp in Twin Lake, Mich., in the summer season.

Fostering her passion for community engagement, Taylor collaborated with the Tallahassee Symphony in 2021 to create the PBS video series “Symphonic Safari.” She also served as a violinist and teaching artist in Sinfonia Gulf Coast’s String Quartet-in-Residence from 2018-2020, where she created original and interactive quartet concerts for elementary-aged students. An active chamber musician, Taylor performs with Florence Strings, the Listeso Music Group and the string quartet for the “In Harmony” program through the Fox Valley Symphony Orchestra, presenting music-therapy-informed performances in the Fox Cities area. An advocate for new music, she released two premiere recordings in 2020, featuring works by Otto Luening and Elias Tanenbaum, for Shelter Recordings through the American Composers Alliance, and enthusiastically mentors and performs works by St. Norbert College student composers. Taylor has performed at prestigious music festivals including the Texas Music Festival, Nief-Norf Summer Festival, Bowdoin International Music Festival, Kinhaven Young Artist Seminar, Brevard Music Festival, Green Mountain Chamber Music Festival, and Classical Music Festival in Eisenstadt, Austria.

  • MUSI 025 String Ensemble (Orchestra)
  • MUSI 032 Chamber Strings
  • MUSI 059M, 059N, 069M Strings Lessons
  • MUSI 176 Music Appreciation
  • MUSI 363 String Methods
  • MUSI 372 Survey of Western Music 2
  • MUSI 450 Pre-Student Teaching Seminar

  • B.M. – West Virginia University (music education and violin performance)
  • M.M. – Florida State University (violin performance)
  • D.M. – Florida State University (violin performance)