Winning first and grand prizes in the Florida Orchestra Young Artists’ Competition, Jennifer’s professional musical career began at age 15. She has performed in the Aspen Music Festival, Verbier Festival with the Curtis Orchestra, Grand Tetons, Seattle Symphony and Seattle Opera. She has substituted with the Pittsburgh Symphony since 2010 on European tours and at Heinz Hall. Prior to bass performance, she competed in golf ranking second in Florida in her category. After receiving the International Baccalaureate Diploma, Jennifer studied at Rice University with Paul Ellison and the Curtis Institute with Hal Robinson.