Clarinet
Yhasmin Valenzuela
About
Yhasmin Valenzuela-Blanchard’s musicality is communicated through her warm and heartfelt sound both in her orchestral and chamber music performances. She is a vibrant performer and educator throughout all of New England. In addition to the Apollo Ensemble, she also collaborates frequently with Symphony New Hampshire, New England Philharmonic, and Cape Ann Symphony among others.
An advocate for contemporary music, Yhasmin has performed in the premieres of many new works as a core member of The Boston New Music Initiative. Yhasmin holds a Bachelor’s degree in performance and education from Conservatorio de Lima “Josafat Roel Pineda”, a Master’s Degree in clarinet performance from Texas Christian University and a Graduate Performance Diploma in clarinet performance from the Longy School of Music.
APOLLO ENSEMBLE OF BOSTON 