A little bit about me!
Cailin McGarry is a dedicated musician and educator currently pursuing a Doctor of Music degree in Bassoon Performance at Florida State University under the guidance of Professor Jeff Keesecker. As a Graduate Teaching Assistant, she provides personalized bassoon lessons to undergraduate students, facilitates reed-making classes, and contributes to the planning and execution of studio class. Cailin is an active member of the Florida State University Symphony Orchestra, FSU Opera, Wind Ensemble, and local orchestras in the northwestern Florida area where she shares her musical talents. She holds a master’s degree in Bassoon Performance from Florida State University and a bachelor’s degree from Utah State University with an emphasis in Music Education. Cailin has a deep love for chamber music that began with her experience at the Gifted Music School, under the tutelage of Dr. Eugene Watanabe. During her undergraduate studies, she participated in Utah State University’s Caine Woodwind Quintet for four years and is currently a member of the Solstice Reed Quintet and Cascade Wind Quintet.