Barbara Ackerman, free-Lance flutist, Instructor, and administrator, has been teaching music for many years. As a Contract Faculty member at York University, in addition to private flute instruction, she assists with coaching chamber music ensembles, and previously was Course Director of a large mixed level flute class, a woodwind ensemble course, and a woodwind education course. Barbara also teaches private flute lessons and beginner piano at her home and has worked with all ages and levels of students. She has taught at several music camps and has given many clinics in schools throughout the GTA. Her freelance performing career has been eclectic, performing with symphony orchestras, chamber groups, choral concert orchestras, musical theatre productions, recordings for film, television and commercials, and performed at hundreds of weddings and receptions. She also contracted and worked in administration for choirs, musical theatre orchestras, and other events.
