Orchestra Bio

Alexia Schulz began playing the violin at the age of 8 in the Suzuki program at Northern Arizona University, in Flagstaff, AZ. She studied there with Ruth Engle Larner, Dr. Louise Scott and Douglas Locke. While in college, she played in the Boston University Symphony Orchestra, and also performed with the Jamaica Plain Symphony. She was the concertmaster of the Harvard University graduate student orchestra at Dudley House from 1998-2002. From 2002-2005, she served in the US Air Force. While stationed at Kirtland AFB, NM, she was a member of the Albuquerque Symphony Orchestra. She then moved to Berkeley to complete her Ph.D studies. From 2005-2007, she performed there with the Prometheus Symphony Orchestra. She moved to Princeton NJ for postdoctoral studies, and played from 2007-2010 with the orchestra of the Westminster Choir College. She also performed with the Kaleidoscope Orchestra in the Westminster Faculty Chamber Series. From 2010 - 2013, Alexia lived in Los Alamos, NM, and played with the Los Alamos Symphony Orchestra.. She has now relocated back to the greater Boston area, and has been performing with the Waltham Symphony Orchestra.