An accomplished violinist, Ashley Freeman began studying violin at the age of four and has been performing for over twenty-five years. Studying under the distinguished faculty at the Eastman School of Music, during her time in Rochester she also performed with the Rochester Philharmonic Youth Orchestra on their tour of France. Ashley currently plays in the New Hampshire Philharmonic Orchestra and continues to hone her skills and technique under the instruction of Mark Latham. As a faculty member at MCMS, Ashely finds real joy in working in our outreach programs teaching violin through the Bedford Strings Program and providing both violin instruction and mentorship through the Queen City Music and Leadership Program.