Mary Kay Ferguson has risen to national prominence as a versatile flutist who has performed with the Chicago Symphony (European Tour), St. Louis Symphony, Pittsburgh Symphony, and Kansas City Symphony, Cleveland Opera, Toledo Symphony and the Cleveland Orchestra. She has been a featured soloist at Severance Hall, with the New Hampshire Music Festival, and the Cleveland Jazz Orchestra. She was a prize winner in the National Flute Association’s Piccolo Artist Competition and the Tuesday Musical Club Competition.
She founded Panorámicos in 2004 after their debut recording and became the Ensemble in Residence at Historic St. Peter Church in 2005, and as such have been the recipient of numerous performance and recording grants from the Bascom Little Fund.
Ms. Ferguson coaches Chamber Music at the Cleveland Institute of Music and Case Western Reserve University. She founded the Greater Cleveland Flute Society, has commissioned, premiered, and recorded many new solo and chamber works for Flute, Piccolo, and Alto Flute. She can be heard on recordings by Polyhymnia, Hyperion, Azica, TelArc, and Albany Records.
