Class of 1997 Alumni

J.P. Taravella High School
Band & Orchestra

Alumni

Class of 1997

Etue, Jr., Mike
Tuba
I graduated from FSU with a degree in Finance, and I am now living in Jacksonville, Florida working as a manager for Wells Fargo Financial and have been there for 6 years now.

Goldstein, Abby
Clarinet
I am a clarinet player at UF right now and am currently auditioning for grad school in clarinet performance. My undergrad degree is in Chemistry.

Purdy, Andrew
Percussion
Attended University of South Florida as a music performance major, currently playing professionally in the Symphony of Southwest FL, percussion caption head at Durant HS in Plant City FL.

Sherris, Erica
Flute
Received a Bachelors Degree in Statistics from the University of Florida in 2000. Currently working on a Masters Degree in Survey Methodology at the University of Maryland, and working as a survey statistician in Rockville, MD.

Zebrowitz, Michele
Bassoon/Alto Sax
Attended Taravella during her freshman year, then left for Georgia and graduated from Pope High School. Graduated from Florida State University in 2001 with a Bachelor's Degree in Instrumental Music Education (included an internship with Mr. Jenkins at JPT), and am currently working on a Master's degree in Bassoon Performance at the University of Memphis.