Side by Side Arts (Yearlong)
 2026-2027

Sydney is a violist who serves as the principal violist of the Michigan Youth Symphony Orchestra. She has participated in the Boston University Tanglewood Institute Young Artists Orchestra as Assistant Principal Violist, MSBOA All-State Orchestra, and Interlochen Arts Camp.

Cameron is a tubist at Los Gatos High School and the San Francisco Conservatory of Music Pre-College, where he serves as Principal Tuba in the Brass Ensemble. He also serves as Principal Tuba with the SFSYO and California Youth Symphony Senior Orchestra, and placed 1st at CASMEC 2026, performing under conductors including Marin Alsop.

Siena is the first horn in both youth orchestras at the Colburn Conservatory of Music and also performs with the Heart of Los Angeles Intergenerational Orchestra. As a chamber musician, Siena plays in a brass quintet at the Colburn School.

Sophia has won several scholarships and awards and serves as Principal Flute of her school's wind ensemble. In addition, she has extensive experience in jazz band, marching band, pit orchestra, and symphonic band.

Taryn is a bassoonist in the Evergreen Philharmonic and the Seattle Youth Symphony Orchestra, where she has traveled internationally to perform in Portugal. In the past, she has attended the Marrowstone Music Festival and Western International Band Clinic.

Shuman has participated in the BU Tanglewood Institute Young Artists Orchestra as Assistant Concertmaster and various PMEA ensembles. Currently, she is a violinist at Temple Music Prep.