Catherine Gregory, Flute

Biography

New York City-based Australian flutist, Catherine Gregory, is the recipient of numerous prizes and awards, including a Fulbright Scholarship, a BCC Emerging Artist’s Fellowship and an American Australian Association’s Dame Joan Sutherland Fund grant.  She has been a winner of the Pittsburgh Concert Society Competition, James Carson Flute Competition, and the Carnegie Mellon University Baroque and Concerto Competitions. 

She has performed at Carnegie Hall’s Zankel Hall and Weill Recital Hall, the Kennedy Center, Alice Tully Hall, and at the Lincoln Center Festival. Her solo engagements have included appearances at the National Gallery of Australia, the Australian-American Fulbright Commission in Washington, D.C. and the 10th International Flute Festival of Chile. She has collaborated with such composers as Steve Reich, David Lang, Missy Mazzoli and The Brothers Balliett. 

Ms. Gregory has been a guest artist at the Mt Desert Festival of Chamber Music, Maine and the Summit Powder Mountain Chamber Series, Utah. Passionate about education, community outreach, and musical advocacy, she is an alumna of Ensemble ACJW: A Program of Carnegie Hall, The Juilliard School and The Weill Music Institute (in partnership with The NYC Department of Education)

She has performed with the Queensland Symphony Orchestra, the Paris Opera Ballet on their Australian tour, the Australian Chamber Orchestra and recently as Guest Principal Flute with the Springfield Symphony Orchestra. She has played under the batons of such conductors as Harry Bicket, Robert Spano, and David Robertson.

Ms. Gregory graduated with First Class Honours from the Queensland Conservatorium, Griffith University. After a Master’s degree, she earned her Artist Diploma at Carnegie Mellon University where she studied with Alberto Almarza and Jeanne Baxtresser.