Lecturer in Music
Suzanne Bunker Jordheim was a winner of the 1984 National Flute Association Professional Performers Competition and has performed in recitals at the National Flute Association Convention and Carnegie Recital Hall. She received her Bachelor of Music degree in flute performance magna cum laude from Lewis and Clark College in Portland, Oregon. Ms. Jordheim was graduate assistant at Northwestern University where she graduated with a Master of Music degree in flute performance. She has studied flute with Walfrid Kujala, William Bennett, Robert Aiken and Jean Pierre Rampal.
Ms. Jordheim performed as soloist with the Oregan Symphony, Seattle Symphony, and Fox Valley Symphony and toured throughout forty-four states as flute soloist with the Fred Waring Show. She has performed for "Young Audiences," "Sunday Afternoon Live from the Elvehjem" on Wisconsin Public Radio, and in Dave Brubeck's cantata, "Beloved Son," broadcast on Wisconsin Public Television. Suzanne was selected as Miss Oregon 1977 and was among the top 10 finalists in the Miss America Pageant.
Suzanne Jordheim serves as instructor of flute on the faculties of Lawrence University and Ripon College, teaches numerous master classes, and conducts the Lawrence Arts Academy Flute Choir. She plays flute and piccolo in the Fox Valley Symphony and is on the national advisory board of the Gemeinhardt Flute Company.
Contact by e-mail: suzanne.jordheim@lawrence.edu
