Cara Canedi

Cara Canedi is our clarinetist. She holds undergraduate and masters degrees in Music Education with a concentration in clarinet performance. Ms. Canedi has studied with professors Michael and Lynn Sussman of UMASS Amherst and Amherst College respectively, as well as Dr. Thomas Labadorf of Central CT State University and UCONN. Ms. Canedi also holds professional teaching certifications in MA, CT and FL. As a professional musician she has performed with many concert bands and orchestras over the years. Such credits include performances at the Psai Performing Arts Center and The Esplanade both in Boston, Ozawa Hall, Tanglewood and internationally in Prague, Brno, Budapest and Vienna. She is currently in her 26th year of teaching and is part of the Hampden-Wilbraham Regional School District.