Carlyn Lloyd, flute

Carlyn Lloyd has been heard in performances on radio station WNIB with Karl Haas and on station WFMT as part of their Dame Myra Hess and Live From Studio One Series.  Ms. Lloyd has served on the faculty of the American Conservatory of Music in Chicago, Waubonsee Community College in Sugar Grove, and the Hinsdale Center for the Arts.  She has written many arrangements of popular and classical music for Arianna as well as her woodwind quintet, Quintuplex, and has also written and performed several arrangements for solo flute and concert band. Ms. Lloyd's articles are published in "Flute Talk" magazine, a subsidiary of the Instrumentalist.  Carlyn Lloyd is a member of the Honor Society of Phi Kappa Phi, the National Flute Association, and is listed in the International Who's Who in Music, the Who's Who in American Music, the Who’s Who in Entertainment, and is an honored member of America’s Registry of Outstanding Professionals.

Jon Warfel, pianist, maintains an active performing schedule as both piano soloist and accompanist.  He has toured the United States as piano soloist and has performed piano concertos with several Illinois orchestras.  He attended Northern Illinois University where he obtained his  B. M. and M. M. in piano performance as a student of Donald Walker, and where in 1992 he was chosen Outstanding Young Alumni.  He continued his studies at Northwestern University, participating in Master Classes at the Ravinia Music Festival. In 1977, Mr. Warfel joined the faculty of Waubonsee Community College in Sugar Grove, IL where he is Director of Choral Activities and Instructor of Piano and also teaches classes in music and the humanities.  In 1995 he was chosen Faculty Member of the Year.  A former Music Director of the Fox Valley Festival Chorus, he now serves as assistant director of the Naperville Chorus and director of the Naperville Chamber Singers. He performs regularly with various groups including the "Buffalo Shufflers, a Roaring Twenties Show Band," that has been featured on symphonic pops concerts throughout the country with many outstanding orchestras. In addition to his work as accompanist, soloist, choral clinician and orchestral and choral conductor Mr. Warfel currently serves as Organist/Choirmaster at First Congregational Church of Elgin, IL.

Michael Duggan, cello has performed as a soloist and in various chamber groups in the Dame Myra Hess Recital Series in Chicago, the Jewel Box series of Northeastern Illinois University, and also WFMT Live from Studio 1. He is a former member of the Sarasota Opera and the Key West Symphony of Florida. Mr. Duggan obtained his B.M. and M.M. in performance from Roosevelt University in Chicago.  He continued his studies in chamber music at the Colorado College Summer Conservatory, Colorado Springs, from 1990 to 1994. Mr. Duggan has served on the faculties of Lewis University, Romeoville IL. and Northeastern Illinois University as an adjunct professor of cello and music theory.