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Kristian Svennevig

Educator performer and researcher. A former Artist in residence with the Dubuque symphony and public schools, and then an Orchestra teacher in the Davenport Community School district for the last 30+ years. a graduate of the University of Wisconsin, Madison. With 30+ post undergraduate/graduate credits in psychology and neuroscience. My teachers were Vartan Manoogian, Shmuel Ashkenasi, Kato Havas, Lorand Fenyves, Norman Paulu and Subrata Bhattacharya. Master classes with Yitzahk Schotten. Performed in classical orchestras throughout the Midwest with diverse musicians such as Vartan Manoogian, composer William Kraft, Jennifer Koh, Ko Iwasaki, Anthony Ross, Corey Cerovsek as well as in jazz and Rock genres with Dave Eggar, Mark O’connor, Jack Jones, Jesus Florido, Christian Howes, Dan Levinson, Vince Giordano, multi platinum rock group Foreigner, Russian 7 string guitar virtuoso Vadim Kolpakov, tabla master Subrata Bhattacharya and Carnatic violinist Dr. Lalitha Muthuswami.