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Amanda Lee

Amanda Lee
Amanda Lee is a flutist from Orange County, California. She began playing flute at the age of ten and piano at the age of four, studying with Mary Palchak and Keiko Winther-Tamaki, respectively. Amanda is currently a senior in the Wind Studies program at the Orange County School of the Arts (OCSA). She is principal flute of OCSA’s Wind Ensemble and Symphony Orchestra, as well as the former principal flute of the Pacific Academy Foundation Orchestra (PAFO).

In addition to flute, Amanda has a love for music composition, improvisation, and songwriting. She was recognized by MTAC for her improvisation on flute and piano, “Our Lost Place Faraway,” and Mount Saint Mary’s University for her piano composition, “A Puppet Freed.” Amanda is also passionate about arts education and is an alumni of and current counselor at Pacific Symphony’s youth summer program, arts-X-press. Moreover, she has been recognized by Scholastic Art & Writing, Metaphor Dice, and OCSA’s Inkblot for her work in creative writing. In her spare time, Amanda enjoys drawing, adventuring with friends and family, and cuddling with her dog, Teddy.