Kate VanGorp
Bassoon Teacher
Kate VanGorp
Bassoon Teacher
Originally from Carlisle, Iowa, Kate VanGorp is an undergraduate student majoring in Instrumental Music Education and Bassoon Performance at the University of Northern Iowa.
While at UNI, Kate has performed with the UNI Wind Ensemble, the Northern Iowa Symphony Orchestra, and the Panther Marching Band. She is also a member of Sigma Alpha Iota, Alpha Upsilon Chapter, a professional music fraternity. Outside of playing bassoon, Kate enjoys being a buddy for the UNI Spectrum Project, a program that brings the arts to kids with disabilities.
Kate currently studies bassoon with Dr.Ransom, the contrabassoonist for the Des Moines Symphony Orchestra and the principal bassoonist for Orchestra Iowa.
BM and BME: University of Northern Iowa (in progress)