About Me

Mary Larson Flute Studio has been offering private flute lessons and flute choir/ensemble coaching for more than ten years in Newtown and the greater Fairfield area of CT. 

Experienced with on-line video lessons.

Flute instructor at Creative Music Center, Monroe, CT for more than ten years. 

Music Teacher at the Housatonic Valley Waldorf School, Newtown, CT from 2009-2014: 

- general music teacher to grades 4-8.

- recorder ensemble teacher (soprano, alto and tenor) to grades 6-8.

- middle school choir director to grades 6-8 combined choir.

Versatile flutist and experienced performer in solo, chamber ensemble, orchestra and musical theater settings. Performance experience includes: Augusta Opera, Manhattan Chamber Orchestra, Wild Acres Festival for the Performing Arts, Lyric Opera, NYC, Ten Ten Players Chamber Opera, NYC, New Music Consort, NYC, Bronx Opera, Bronx Chamber Orchestra, Music at Trinity, New Arts 1214 Foundation, Newtown CT, New Jersey Choral  Society, CT Choral Society, Rabi-Warner Recital Series, Columbia University.

Master of Music: Manhattan School of Music: (Linda Chesis)

Graduate Studies: San Francisco Conservatory of Music: (Lloyd Gowan, Stephen Schultz-Baroque Performance Practice)

Bachelor of Music: University of Minnesota:(Elaine Eagle, Sid Zeitlin)

Private Study and Hidden Valley Masterclass in  Carmel, CA: Julius Baker

Music Academy of the West: James Pellerite