Ceremony Musicians
Emmaus Phone: 610-965-2756 Stroudsburg Phone: 570-801-1657
Michael Montero began playing the violin at age eleven in his native New York City studying with his beloved teachers Arlene Woz and Valerie Quinlan. He attended the Fiorello H. LaGuardia High School of Music, Art and Performing Arts in Manhattan and participated in the Manhattan School of Music preparatory division. Mr. Montero participated, on many occasions as a soloist and chamber musician in the Young Musician’s Competition and was awarded first and second place prizes.
Mr. Montero served as the Music Director of the Auburn Chamber Orchestra in Auburn, New York. He was the former concertmaster of the Onondaga Civic Symphony Orchestra (Syracuse, NY) and held that post for six years. Mr. Montero was the music director of the Onondaga Youth String Ensemble, consisting of two groups of high school and middle school students, which he founded in 2005.
Mr. Montero received a BA in music from Mason Gross School of the Arts at Rutgers University where he studied under Matthew Reichert.
Mr. Montero served as the Music Director of the Auburn Chamber Orchestra in Auburn, New York. He was the former concertmaster of the Onondaga Civic Symphony Orchestra (Syracuse, NY) and held that post for six years. Mr. Montero was the music director of the Onondaga Youth String Ensemble, consisting of two groups of high school and middle school students, which he founded in 2005.
Mr. Montero received a BA in music from Mason Gross School of the Arts at Rutgers University where he studied under Matthew Reichert.
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Penn Strings provides elegant live string music for weddings, events, and special occasions across northeastern Pennsylvania, Reading, Philadelphia and the surrounding region, the Lehigh Valley, the Pocono Mountains and all of New Jersey.Make your next special event truly unforgettable with live music. Having professional musicians at your wedding ceremony or special occasion offers a level of sophistication that is simply unattainable by any other means. The music of the Pennsylvania String Ensemble creates a warm, inviting, and stylish atmosphere. Serving PA clients in Bethlehem, Stroudsburg, Allentown, and beyond, the Pennsylvania String Ensemble is skilled at providing tasteful accompaniment for a wide range of occasions.
