Sarah is a Bakersfield-native cellist with 15 years of private study and participation in many ensembles. She has established herself as a musician in soloist, chamber, and orchestral contexts, as well as in the recording studio and musical theater. She played for the Bakersfield Youth Symphony Orchestra for five years, and toured with them to England and Scotland in 2015. She has had the privilege of studying with multiple instructors throughout her musical journey, including members of the Bakersfield Symphony both former and current. 

Sarah holds a BM and MM in cello performance from Azusa Pacific University. At APU, she was the music librarian for the Bel Canto Women’s Choir during her undergraduate years. While completing her master’s degree, she was the librarian for the APU Studio Orchestra and the crew chief for the Symphony Orchestra. Sarah is also a freelance cellist in Southern California.