Dr. Lisa Read Wolynec
Professor of Music, Flute
Lisa Read Wolynec received the Bachelor of Music and the Master of Music degrees in
Flute Performance from the University of Illinois and the Doctor of Musical Arts degree
in Flute Performance from Louisiana State University. She has had additional flute
study in Manchester, England at the Royal College of Music with Trevor Wye and in
masterclasses with William Bennett. At Austin Peay State University, Dr. Wolynec is
the director of flute studies. In addition to private instruction, she also conducts
the APSU Flute Choir, coaches woodwind chamber music, teaches Flute Pedagogy and Woodwind
Group Instruction, and serves as faculty advisor for Sigma Alpha Iota International
Fraternity for Women. Dr. Wolynec has been on the faculty of the Tennessee Governor’s
School for the Arts where she was awarded the Outstanding Teacher Award.
Dr. Wolynec performs regularly at regional and national conferences. She has presented a lecture/recital about flutist Robert Cavally at the National Flute Association convention and was conductor of the National Flute Association Professional Flute Choir. As an orchestral player, she has performed with the Baton Rouge, Knoxville, and Owensboro symphonies and is currently principal flute of the Paducah Symphony. As guest soloist, she had appeared with the Dallas Chamber Orchestra and the Paducah Symphony. She has been a winner in various competitions including the Texas Flute Society Concerto Competition, the National Flute Association Orchestral Competition, and the Convention Performers Competition. She was also a semi-finalist in the NFA Young Artist Competition. Dr. Wolynec is active in the Mid-South Flute Society having served on the Board of Director, as Competition Coordinator, Program Chair, and President.
Email: wolynecl@apsu.edu
Phone: (931) 221-7684
Music/Mass Communication Building, Room 220