Rebecca Hartka (617) 821-3676 rebecca@cellogal.com

PO Box 593 Bozeman, MT 59771

Education

2007 Boston University College of Fine ArtsDoctorate of Musical Arts, Cello Performance Deans Scholar

Rhonda Rider, Leslie Parnas2002 Boston University College of Fine Arts

Master of Music, Cello Performance-Michael Reynolds2000 The Boston Conservatory-Rhonda Rider, teacher1998 Oberlin Conservatory and College

Bachelor of Arts, Cello Performance-Andor Toth, Peter Rejto1993 Ithaca College School of Music

2000-present Selected Orchestral Experience2007-09 Bozeman Symphony Orchestra Assistant Principal, Bozeman, MT2008 Intermountain Opera Company Assistant Principal, Bozeman, MT2006 Rhode Island Philharmonic Orchestra, Providence, RI2002-05 Fringe Festival, Boston, MA2004 Brevard Music Center Orchestra, Brevard, NC 2004 Thayer Symphony, Fitchburg, MA2002 Cape Ann Symphony, Cape Ann, MA2000-02 Quincy Chorale Society, Quincy, MA2000-03 Rhode Island University Orchestra, Providence, RI

2000-present Selected Chamber Music, Solo and Crossover Experience• 2009 Solo Concerto performances Vietnam, Singapore and Thailand• 2009 Jazz and More Series, Bozeman, MT• 2009 Bozeman Public Library Exploring the Arts Series, Bozeman, MT• 2009 88 Keys Concert Series, Harlemville, NY• 2008 MultiMedia Concert Series, Bozeman, MT• 2004-present Phoenix Trio, New England• 2006 Serenata Chamber Players, Somerville, MA• 2004 Brevard Advanced Chamber Music, Brevard, NC• 2005 Hyperprism: Boston College Contemporary Music Ensemble, Boston, MA• 2005 SAPAS Performing Arts Series, Wellesley, MA• 2000-06 Copley Chamber Players, Boston, MA• 2002 March Hare Dance Festival, Lenox, MA• 2003 Guggenheim Project: Novalis Chamber Players, Boston, MA• 2001 Preston Productions, Marlborough, MA• 2000 String Fling, Berklee College of Music Boston, MA

• 1999 Spiral Dance Festival, San Francisco, CA

Awards and Fellowships• 2009 Montana Council on the Arts, Career Development Grant• 2005 Brookline Community Fund Tercentennial Fund Grant • 2004 Brevard Advanced Chamber Music Fellowship• 2001-05 Deans Scholar Award, Boston University School for the Arts• 2001-07 Committee Member for Henrietta Reiss Award• 2003 Teaching Assistant, Boston University College of Fine Arts• 1993 Winner Henrietta Reiss Outstanding Artistic Merit Award

Teaching Experience2007-09 Adjunct Assistant Professor, Montana State University, Bozeman, MT2008 Chamber Music Coach, Montana chamber Music Workshop, Bozeman, MT2003 Teaching Assistant, Boston University College of Fine Arts, Boston, MA2001-07 Faculty, All Newton Music School Newton, MA2001 Faculty, Belvoir Terrace, Fine and Performing Arts Camp for Girls, Lenox, MA