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Beth A. Fabrizio (Fairport, NY) Beth A. Fabrizio holds a Bachelor of Music in Clarinet Performance from the Eastman School of Music and a Master of Music in conducting, education, and performance from Ithaca College. She has studied conducting with Dr. Donald Hunsberger and clarinet with Michael Webster, Richard Waller, Stanley Hasty, William Osseck, Carmine Campione, and performed in master classes with Richard Stoltzman.
Ms. Fabrizio maintains a private clarinet studio with numerous students pursuing careers in music education, music business, music therapy, recording, and performance. She has performed herself as the principal clarinetist and personnel manager with the Greater Rochester Music Educators Wind Ensemble, and formerly played Eb clarinet with The Perinton Concert Band. Beth is a freelance performer and an active clinician. She recently retired after 36 years as a public school educator, most recently serving as a Director of Bands at Village Elementary in Hilton Central School District. Beth also presents educational clinics and workshops through Fabrizio’s Musical Concepts.
Ms. Fabrizio has conducted honor bands and presented master classes and clinics across the United States, Europe, Japan, and Malaysia. Beth has taught marching bands and drum and bugle corps throughout the United States and Asia. Ms. Fabrizio has been the brass caption head for Carolina Crown Drum and Bugle Corps, brass coordinator for the Pride of Soka from Tokyo, Japan, and brass staff for The Boston Crusaders, The Glassmen, and Spirit of Atlanta. Beth adjudicates for DCI, BOA, WGI, and numerous other state associations. She has also been inducted into Delta Kappa Gamma, Sigma Alpha Iota, and Alpha Chi Omega. Ms. Fabrizio is honored to be the president and a charter member of the newly formed Chi chapter of Phi Beta Mu, into which she was inducted in May 2022.