Ross Edwards is the Principal Clarinetist with the Kitchener Waterloo Symphony. He is a veteran of the Canadian orchestral scene, having held several Principal Clarinet positions since winning his first professional audition at age 19. Ross began his studies in his native Montreal and later continued in Chicago, Paris and Berlin. He has been a featured performer at several Chamber Music festivals throughout Canada and teaches clarinet at Wilfrid Laurier University and the University of Waterloo. Ross is celebrating his 32nd season with the Kitchener-Waterloo Symphony and has been a soloist with the orchestra on previous occasions in works by Mozart, Copland and Weber.