Flute, Piano
Tania M. Berdosh, a native of Wilkes-Barre, PA, is a freelance flutist in the Philadelphia area and in northeastern PA. She was a semi-finalist in the 1994 Flute Talk Flute Competition and has performed at Carnegie Hall, the Kimmel Center, the 2002 National Flute Association Convention, in World Wrestling Entertainment’s Smackdown (2005), in Tijuana, Mexico (2007), in Rome, Italy (2003), and as part of the Andrea Bocelli festival orchestra in Atlantic City (2001).
Tania's primary teacher and mentor is David Cramer. She earned a Master of Music in Classical Flute Performance from the University of the Arts in 1994, and a Bachelor of Science in Music Education from West Chester University of PA in 1992. Tania is the guest artist on the album Unimagined Bridges: Fountain of Consciousness (2010). She can also be heard as principal flute on the Jubilate Deo Chorale and Orchestra CD’s The Spirit of Christmas, The Glorious Sounds of Christmas, The Wondrous Cross, God Bless America: Remembering 9/11 and as section flute on Fanfare and Serenity. Mrs. Berdosh is a member of the Reicha Trio, the D3 Trio,served on the Board of Directors of the Flute Society of Greater Philadelphia and was the interim secretary of the Orchestra Society of Philadelphia. She is the author of Mirror of the Soul: A Flutist’s Reflections (Balboa Press 2015) and the article, The Power of Elegance: An Interview with David Cramer, published in the July/August, 1994 issue of Flute Talk magazine.
Tania was an associate professor (Music Appreciation & Music Theory) at the Art Institute of Philadelphia from 2004 until it closed its doors in 2018. She now teaches private, one-on-one lessons with students of all ages, skill levels, and musical interests.