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Jennifer Nelson

Affiliate Artist, clarinet

Jennifer NelsonPhone: 253.879.3700
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Ms. Nelson is currently principal clarinet with the Pacific Northwest Ballet and Auburn Symphony orchestras. She also has a very active free-lance career, including playing Broadway-style shows at the Fifth Avenue and Paramount Theaters, occasional extra with the Seattle Symphony, Seattle Opera and Northwest Chamber Orchestra, and recording for various television and motion picture scores.  Nelson has also traveled throughout the United States with the national touring companies of Phantom of the Opera  and the New York City Opera.  Her orchestral and recital performances have taken her to Mexico, Japan, Germany, Liechtenstein, Austria, Honduras, and most recently India.  "I am honored to be a member of the Puget Sound community," says Nelson.  "I feel very privileged to work with so many bright, talented, and kind students, staff, and faculty.