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CHRISTINA CASTELLANOS
291 E 750 N | Bountiful, UT 84010
christinacastellanos@hotmail.com
702.321.5427 Cell
EDUCATION
Master of Music in Flute Performance, University of Nevada, Las Vegas 2004
Summa Cum Laude, Outstanding Graduate: Department of Music
Bachelor of Music in Flute Performance, University of Nevada, Las Vegas 2002
Magna Cum Laude, Outstanding Graduating Senior: Department of Music
PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE
TEACHING
Assistant Professor of Flute, Brigham Young University 2023-present
Instructor, BYU Summer Festival, Brigham Young University 2023-present
Adjunct Professor of Flute, Brigham Young University 2022-2023
Instructor of Woodwind Workshop, Chamber Coach, Brigham Young University 2022-present
Adjunct Professor of Flute, Horne School of Music, Snow College, Ephraim, UT 2021-2023
Instructor of Woodwind Pedagogy, Horne School of Music 2021-2023
Snow College, Ephraim, UT
Director, Snow College Flute Ensemble, Horne School of Music 2021-2023
Snow College, Ephraim, UT
Adjunct Professor of Flute, Utah Valley University, Orem, UT 2022
Assistant Flute Instructor, University of Nevada, Las Vegas 2002-2007
Teaching Assistant in Ear Training, Music Theory, Fundamentals 2002-2004
University of Nevada, Las Vegas
Director, UNLV Flute Choir, University of Nevada, Las Vegas 2002-2004
Instructor of Flute, Nevada School for the Arts, Las Vegas, NV 2002-2007
Private Flute Instructor, Las Vegas, NV; Salt Lake City, Bountiful, UT 1996-present
ORCHESTRAL
Regular Substitute Principal Flute, Reno Philharmonic 2022-present
Regular Substitute Principal Flute, Reno Chamber Orchestra 2022-present
First call Substitute Flute and Piccolo, Boise Philharmonic 2018-present
Principal Flute, Las Vegas Philharmonic 2017-present
Solo Flute, Sinfonia Salt Lake 2016-present
First call Substitute Flute and Piccolo, Ballet West Orchestra 2015-present
First call Substitute Flute and Piccolo, The Utah Symphony 2010-present
Principal Flute, The Salt Lake Symphony 2010-present
Second Flute, Las Vegas Philharmonic 2001-2017
Principal Flute, Nevada Pops, Las Vegas, NV 2007-present
Principal Flute, Southern Nevada Musical Arts Society, Las Vegas, NV 2001-2010
Principal Flute, Nevada Chamber Symphony, Las Vegas, NV 2001-2010
COMMERCIAL
Flutist, Tour with Andrea Bocelli, Las Vegas, NV and Phoenix, AZ 2022
Flutist, The Mighty Five Tour with The Utah Symphony in U.S. National Parks 2021
Flutist, The Temptations, The Little River Band, The Beach Boys 2021
Kristin Chenoweth, with the Utah Symphony at Deer Valley Resort, UT
Flutist, Journey (the band), The Colosseum, Caesar’s Palace, Las Vegas, NV 2021
Flutist, Sting with The Utah Symphony 2019
Flutist, Indigo Girls with the Utah Symphony 2019
Flutist, Renée Fleming with The Utah Symphony 2017
Flutist, The Beach Boys with The Utah Symphony 2017
Flutist, Seth MacFarlane in Las Vegas 2016
Flutist, Ben Folds and The Utah Symphony 2014
Flutist, Deborah Voigt with the Las Vegas Philharmonic, Las Vegas, NV 2014
Flutist, Arturo Sandoval and The Utah Symphony 2013
Flutist, Michel LeGrand (live performance; PBS broadcast), Las Vegas, NV 2010
Principal Flute, Harry Connick, Jr. Concerts, Las Vegas, NV 2009
Principal Flute, Dracula, A New Musical, Las Vegas, NV 2008
Principal Flute, Led Zeppelin Concert, Las Vegas, NV 2008
Principal Flute, Itzak Perlman Conductor, Las Vegas, NV 2008
Acting Principal Flute, Las Vegas Philharmonic 2006-2007
Principal Flute & Substitute, Phantom of the Opera, Las Vegas, NV 2006-2012
Principal Flute, Il Divo Concert, Las Vegas, NV 2006
Principal Flute, God Lives in Glass, Las Vegas, NV 2006-2007
Flutist, Frank Sinatra Jr in Las Vegas 2005
Principal Flute, Andrea Bocelli Concert, Las Vegas, NV 2004, 2019
Second Flute, Placido Domingo Concert, Las Vegas, NV 2002
Principal Flute, Andrea Bocelli Tour, Las Vegas, Phoenix, Denver 2002
Principal Flute & Substitute, Mormon Symphony, Salt Lake City, UT 1997-1998
CHAMBER
Flutist, Sinfonia Salt Lake 2016-present
Flutist, The Cathedral of the Madeleine Boys Choir 2010-present
Flutist, Las Vegas Philharmonic Woodwind Quintet 2002-present
SOLO
Soloist, Wasatch Winds Symphonic Band, American Fork, UT 2022
Soloist, Artivism4Earth, The Utah Arts Festival 2021
Soloist, Stacy Garrop: Phoenix Rising for Solo flute, Alto flute, National Flute 2021
Association Convention (Virtual Performance)
Soloist, Live-streamed Recital, The Las Vegas Philharmonic Spotlight Series 2020
Soloist, Bach Orchestral Suite No. 2 in b-minor, Sinfonia Salt Lake 2016
Soloist, Sirocco Flutes 2016
Soloist, Harty: In Ireland, The Salt Lake Symphony 2014
Soloist, Faure: Fantasy, College of Southern Nevada Symphony,
Las Vegas, NV 2005
Winning Soloist, Ibert: Concerto, James K. Huntzinger Concerto Competition, 2000
University of Nevada, Las Vegas Symphony Orchestra
Soloist, Dan Carter Singers, Canada 1992-1999
Soloist, Ruth Gatrel Singers, Salt Lake City, UT 1995-1998
GUEST ARTIST
Soloist, The Great Train Race by Ian Clarke, The Utah Flute Association 2021
Masterclasses, Salem Oregon Youth Symphony flute section 2021, 2020
Flute Masterclass, Anna Maria College Music Institute (via Zoom) 2020
Solo Recital and Masterclass, Utah Flute Association 2018 Flute Masterclass, Utah State University, Logan, UT 2018
Solo Recital and Masterclass, Snow College, Utah 2018
Solo Recital and Masterclass, University of Nevada, Las Vegas 2013
Solo and Chamber Recital, Blackbird Music Project, Orange County, CA 2009
MUSICAL PRODUCTIONS
Flute/Piccolo, My Fair Lady, The Smith Center, Las Vegas, NV 2022
Flute, Alto Flute, Piccolo, Recorder, Penny Whistle, Wicked 2019
Eccles Theater in Salt Lake City, UT
Flute/Piccolo, Sound of Music, The Smith Center, Las Vegas, NV 2016
Flute/Piccolo, The Wizard of Oz, Kingsbury Hall, Salt Lake City, UT 2013
Flute/Piccolo, Phantom: The Las Vegas Spectacular,
The Venetian, Las Vegas, NV 2006-2012
PREMIERS & COMMISSIONS
Flute and Piano, Stacy Garrop: The Solitude of Stars 2020
Solo Flute, Stacy Garrop: Phoenix Rising for Alto flute 2019
and C flute, dedicated to me
Sextet, Stacy Garrop: Postcards from Wyoming 2018
Alto Flute, Cello, and Piano Trio, Robert Honstein: Patter 2018
Sextet, Robert Honstein: Juno 2015
Solo Flute, Tommy Yu: Morning Nocturne for C flute 2005
RECORDINGS
Flute, Olivier Messiaen: Des canyons aux étoiles, The Utah Symphony 2022
Flute, America the Beautiful arranged by Emmy-award-winning composer 2021
Kurt Bestor with YouTube sensations Dave & Claire Crosby,
Bonneville Salt Flats, UT
Flute, DVD: The Greatest Hits, Journey 2021
Flute, Concert Film: Lamb of God by Rob Gardner 2021
Flute, Recorded 100 short educational videos, 2020
Connect Through Music online courses
Flute/Piccolo, Symphony No. 8 by Gustav Mahler 2017
with The Utah Symphony and The Tabernacle Choir
Flutist, National Park Symphony 2016
The Mighty Five featuring The Utah Symphony KUED 7
Flutist, Rise album by Gentri 2016
Flute/Piccolo, Video Game Music by Chance Thomas: 2012-2013
Dungeons and Dragons, Might and Magic, Lord of the Rings
Solo Flutist, The Frankie Moreno Band, The Unknown Artist, 2010
Bermuda Records (644167082921)
Principal Flute, Dale Wilson: No Mo Chalumeau!î 2001
Principal Flute, Daron Hagen: The Shining Brow 2001
Principal Flute, Daron Hagen: Bandanna 2000
Principal Flute, Steve Bryant: Monkey 1999
Solo Flute, Dan Carter: Come Unto Him, Platinum Lab Studios 1995
RECORDING STUDIOS
Funk Studios, North Salt Lake, UT, Flute/Alto Flute/Piccolo 2019-present
Soularium Studios, Alpine, UT. Flute/Alto Flute/Piccolo 2015-present
LA East Studios, Salt Lake City, UT. Flute/Alto Flute/Piccolo 2015-2020
HUGE Sound Studios, Salt Lake City, UT. Flute/Alto Flute/Piccolo 2017-2019
LEADERSHIP / COMMUNITY SERVICE
Facilitator, The Jed Moss Collaborative Pianist Scholarship (endowed in perpetuity) 2021
The University of Utah, Salt Lake City, UT
Member, Las Vegas Philharmonic Orchestra Committee 2020-2022
President, The Utah Flute Association 2012-2015
President, The Las Vegas Flute Club 2004-2006
President, Sigma Alpha Iota International Music Fraternity,
UNLV College and Alumnae Chapters 2000-2001
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