Sarah Elizabeth Lee

Co-Founder

Sarah Elizabeth Lee is second bassoon with the Erie Philharmonic Orchestra. She received her A.D. and M.M. at the University of Cincinnati/College-Conservatory of Music with William Winstead and her B.M. with Keith Sweger at Ball State University. She also spent two summers studying with Nancy Goeres at the Aspen Music Festival. Passionate about outreach, she founded and directed an outreach program called the Whiz Kids Music Program in Cincinnati during her studies, and created a yearly, long-term residency in Erie, PA that partners the Erie Philharmonic and PNC’s Grow Up Great grant program to reach underserved early education centers in downtown Erie. Sarah is originally from Wichita, Kansas and was taught to love arts and culture from an early age under the influence of her music-loving family. She currently lives in Cincinnati, Ohio with her husband, daughter, and favorite rescue terrier, Londie.

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