Michelle Ewer

Michelle Ewer is a semi-retired music educator who has taught for over 40 years in Colorado, teaching both band and orchestra. Throughout her career, she had multiple

groups selected to perform at the Colorado Music Educators National Conference, and her Jazz Strings performed at numerous jazz festivals, receiving Superior ratings.

She continues to teach part-time, coaching and staying involved with music educators across the state daily.

Michelle is currently on staff at the University of Colorado-Boulder as a Music Lecturer, Student Teacher Support. She places student teachers and conducts seminar

classes as well as supervises their student teaching experience. She remains in touch with many of the graduates who have entered the education field.

Ms. Ewer is the current Colorado Chapter President for Tri-M Music Honor Society and plans the annual Tri-M Day convention in Colorado Springs. She serves as an

adjudicator for the Colorado High School Activities Association and Music in the Parks. She has been a guest conductor/adjudicator for multiple orchestra festivals

across the state, as well as in Wyoming and Utah.

Michelle is a past president of the Colorado Music Educators Association, Colorado American String Teachers Association (CO-ASTA), and was inducted into the CMEA Hall of Fame in

2014. She is currently on staff with the Front Range Youth Symphony, conducting the Academy Strings Orchestra in Arvada, Colorado.