Jennifer Berman – Solo Flutist

Jennifer Berman began studying the flute at the age of 7 in South Florida. She attended the North Carolina School of the Arts where she received both her High School diploma and Bachelor of Music degree as a student of Philip Dunigan. She then studied at the Manhattan School of Music with Ransom Wilson for her Master of Music degree. 

​After freelancing briefly in New York, Jennifer became a member of the Civic Orchestra of Chicago, where she was co-principal for 2 years. She moved to Connecticut in 1994, and now plays with many area orchestral ensembles. In addition to being Principal Flute of the New Britain Symphony, Jennifer has performed with the Hartford Symphony, Waterbury Symphony, Greater Bridgeport Symphony, Norwalk Symphony, Ridgefield Symphony, Connecticut Virtuosi, and the US Coast Guard Band. 

Jennifer is the flutist for the Harmonia V woodwind quintet, a group which focuses on music of the 20th and 21st centuries. She is also active in the choral community, performing as an instrumentalist with the Connecticut Master Chorale, Waterbury Chorale, and Farmington Valley Chorale, as well as the CT Lyric Opera, Opera Theater of CT and Salt Marsh Opera. She has appeared as soloist with the Albany, GA Symphony and the Rome Festival Orchestra.