Michigan Pops Orchestra
 

Meet the Family

 
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Current Members

Fall 2026 Season

 

VIOLIN I

Kaeshav Chandrasekar Sophie Zhang Alicia Xie Jessie Shen Chiho Sung Hannah Chun Yeeun Kim Henry Hu Meghana Aduri Grace Phan Daniel Kwon Abby Schnelker Yufei Fu Morgan Moy Natalie Chang Meera Schenker Grace Yuan~ Yunzi Li Aarith Veerabhadran

VIOLIN II

Myra Jamin Ireland Perttunen Elena Cangelosi Ketan Swami Alice Choi Calvin Chen Antoinette Lowy Aaron Kou Sanjay Lokam Helena Bai Emma Higbee Julia Ruan Afreen Shafi Kaitlyn Higbee Eleanor Lin Avalon Yuhas

VIOLA

Kevin Chen Ryan Chen Benjamin Sheng Sofia Urbina Leah Stibitz Jingyi Ma Samantha Goldstein Angela Chen Jessica Beaver Anthony Wu Claire McNamee Daniel Yuan Maximus Ji

CELLO

Braden Miesse Jayeun Lee Jasmine Chou Nathalie Cho Olivia Kramer Owen Moore Elliott Besirli Rai-Chen Yu Genevieve Hong Michael Hong Shivali Kanthan Thomas Ballbach Jed Gascho

BASS

Isaac Zahrt Rose Grynaviski

FLUTE/PICCOLO

Salem Dinh Madeleine Hong Owen Li Deon Policarpio Isaac Song

OBOE

Kayley Ge Lila Urogdy Adelina Schenker Fenn Riggs

CLARINET/BASS CLARINET

Alan Sun Nathaniel Hong Seongjin (Jay) Shyn Sean Li

BASSOON

Gabriel Weintraub

FRENCH HORN

Saiya Zeng Jaana Glasmacher Augie Landis Michelle Peng

TRUMPET

Rudradip Ray David Tauro Sohum Kapoor Nathan Lee

TROMBONE

Alex Meyer Diego Karlin Valentina Carcassi Ben Szekely

PERCUSSION

Jason Ye Haokang Ji Carmela Watson Rohan Munagekar Elizabeth Vondrachek Chloe Chi

PIANO

Belinda Chang

CONDUCTOR

Mike Roest

Assistant CONDUCTOR

Evan Hagen