Teaching Artist (Viola)
A current resident of downtown Phoenix, violist Allyson Wuenschel is honored to be a part of a thriving musical and cultural center. Her passion ignites through performing and teaching; she believes in music as a means for connection, communication and expression and her greatest joy is sharing this with others. Before arriving in Phoenix to pursue her doctoral studies, Dr. Wuenschel received her Bachelor’s degree from Boise State University in 2005 and a Master’s degree from the San Francisco Conservatory of Music in 2007. Dr. Wuenschel has held teaching positions at the Arizona School for the Arts and Rosie’s House, and currently holds positions at Phoenix College, Paradise Valley Community College, and Sounds Academy. An active chamber musician in the Valley and beyond, Allyson is a founding member of the Oracle Piano Quartet and the Burn City String Quartet.