Suzanne Segredo
Owner and Reed Maker
Suzanne Segredo’s musical career can be surmised in one word: diverse. From working with
celebrated and renowned oboists, to being an active member of the Oboe Chicago Company,
Suzanne’s musicianship has crafted an exciting and unique career across the Midwest and
Southeast. Originally from Darien, Illinois, Suzanne has worked extensively in Chicago and the surrounding Midwest, having performed with the Quad City Symphony, Champaign- Urbana Symphony ,and the Sinfonia da Camera on both oboe and English horn. As a freelancer overseas, Suzanne performed as the principal oboist with the Lewisham Concert Band, received a spot on the substitute players list for the London production of The Phantom of the Opera, and performed in historic sites such as Cadogan Hall.
As a performer, Suzanne has worked with the Austin and Round Rock Symphonies, and
Universal Studios. Driven by a passion for education, Suzanne maintains a private studio
throughout the Austin and Chicagoland areas. Her studio consists of beginner to advanced
students of all ages. Her goal for her students is to find their voice as a performer, musician, and artist.
BM- University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign
MM- Northwestern University
PGcert Performance Teaching- Guildhall School of Music & Drama
DMA(finishing Decemeber 2022) - University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign