Alicia Eppinga · Cello

Alicia Eppinga has been a member of the Grand Rapids Symphony since 1989. She was appointed Assistant Principal Cello in 1990. Ms. Eppinga was raised in Grand Haven, Michigan, and attended the Interlochen Arts Academy from 1980 to 1983. She received her Bachelor’s degree in Music Performance at the Oberlin Conservatory of Music as a student of Richard Kapuscinski and her Master in Music degree at the Eastman School of Music with Steven Doane. Since arriving in Grand Rapids, Ms. Eppinga has been a frequent performer in solo and chamber music concerts. Her quintet, Supernova, performs educational programs in the Grand Rapids area schools. She is also a member of Ensemble Montage, a group of musicians dedicated to bringing unique and contemporary chamber music to West Michigan.