Amanda Kritzberg, clarinetist, received her BM and MM Degrees from UCSB, studying with Paul Bambach. She has been involved in many diverse ensembles, including symphonies, chamber orchestras, wind ensembles, clarinet choirs, and contemporary music ensembles, and has been featured recording artist for mixed-media projects, including film. As member of the Now Hear Ensemble she has premiered numerous works, and has toured with the group in the “Made in California” project, which included the “Made in California” album. Most recently, Amanda was awarded a residency at the Avaloch Farm Music Institute and was featured soloist at the Roy and Edna Disney/CalArts Theater (REDCAT) in Disney Concert Hall Complex in Los Angeles.