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EWI. Guitar, Vocal:  Gregory Ward was longtime principal oboe with the Northumberland Orchestra, and is a regular guest principal in Oshawa and Lindsay. A Royal Conservatory Gold Medal winner, Gregory is an active chamber musician on both oboe and recorders, and has been first call oboe for dozens of theatrical shows in the Northumberland and Durham region. In a quite different vein, drawing on his early years touring behind the drum set, Gregory continues to perform locally as a professional jazz drummer.  Gregory lives in Port Hope where he is a woodwind coach with La Jeunesse Youth Orchestra.

Bassoon:  Anne Olscher studied with James McKay graduating with a Fine Arts degree from York University in 1978 and furthered her studies with William Waterhouse in London, England.  Anne has performed with numerous orchestras in the Toronto area including the North York Symphony, Oshawa Symphony, York Symphony, Nepean Symphony, Peterborough Symphony and was co-founder of the Apollo Chamber Orchestra.  Anne currently has her own consulting company and resides with her husband on a small farm north of Havelock.

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