Oboe Audition Prep @ 2 pm

Zac Hammond joined the Utah Symphony as principal oboe in 2022. Prior to coming to Utah, Zac served as principal oboe of the Charleston Symphony in South Carolina from 2015-2022 and principal oboe of the Syracuse Orchestra (Symphoria) from 2013-2015. Zac also holds the position of assistant principal oboe and English horn with the Colorado Music Festival in Boulder, CO has been invited to perform with various festivals including the Arizona Music Festival, Grand Teton Music Festival and Aspen Music Festival. He has also appeared as guest principal oboe with top orchestras across the country, including the Los Angeles Philharmonic, Minnesota Orchestra, Charlotte Symphony and New World Symphony. He has toured and recorded with the National Arts Centre Orchestra in Ottawa and performed regularly with the Rochester Philharmonic.