Hometown: Wayzata, MN
First year with Sarasota Orchestra: 2017
Instrument: Amanda plays on a 1884 Colin Mezzin violin. It is a work horse!! Amanda got the violin when she was a junior in high school and no matter how many instruments she plays, she always comes back to this one. Powerful and well balanced, it gets the job done.
Education: Bachelor of Arts and Science – Texas Tech University; Master of Music – The Cleveland Institute of Music
Career Highlights: Amanda's career highlights include performing as solo violinist for the national and international tour of Disney's Beauty and the Beast and Andrew Loyd Webber's Joseph and the Amazing Technicolor Dreamcoat.
Passions and Interests: Besides being passionate about music and teaching Amanda Nix likes to spend her time out in the fresh air running the bridge, soaking in the sun and sand at our beautiful beaches, walking her dogs through her neighborhood, and tending to her garden.
Box Office: 941-953-3434
Administration: 941-953-4252
Monday – Friday, 10:00 am – 4:00 pm*
And at the concert venue one hour prior to showtime.
Monday - Friday, 8:30 am - 4:30 pm
July - Labor Day: Monday - Thursday, 8:30 am - 4:30 pm
Our mission is to engage, educate, and enrich our community through high-quality, live musical experiences.
Sarasota Orchestra is committed to making our performances and facilities accessible to everyone in our community.
All of the Orchestra’s facilities are accessible to persons using wheelchairs.
Assistive listening devices are available for all Orchestra performances.
