Nicole Taylor Peters
Performer and Educator
Meet Nicole Taylor Peters
“Just choose the one that fits in your backpack,” she was told, and thus began Nicole Peters’ flute career at age seven. In these fourteen years, Nicole has been a part of a wide variety of ensembles including various sized bands, orchestras, klezmer groups, and pit orchestras. Most recently, she worked as an orchestra member with the College Light Opera Company where she played principal flute for nine different operettas and musicals. Through the Binghamton Youth Symphony Orchestra, Nicole Peters won a concerto competition in 2017 and performed Poem by Charles Griffes as a soloist. She has also attended Rocky Ridge Summer Music Academy, ARIA Summer Music Intensive, the Ithaca College Summer Music Academy, and the New York Summer Music Festival. Nicole has worked with a variety of instructors including Jonathan Keeble of the University of Illinois, Linda Toote of Boston University, and Amy Porter of the University of Michigan. Nicole has just graduated with a Bachelor of Music in flute performance as well as a Music Entrepreneurship Certificate and business minor from the University of Colorado Boulder. She is now pursuing her Masters degree at SUNY Purchase as a member of Tara O’Connor’s flute studio.