Artists

Sarah Jackson has held the position of Piccolo for the Los Angeles Philharmonic since 2003. Prior to this, in 1993, she joined the Vancouver Symphony Orchestra (British Columbia, Canada) as Second Flute, later moving on to take the position of Assistant Principal Flute and Piccolo with the VSO.

Sarah received her Bachelor of Music Degree in Flute Performance from the University of British Columbia. In addition to taking private voice lessons, she specialized in flute, studying with Camille Churchfield, former Principal Flute with the VSO. She also attended McGill University in Montreal for Graduate Studies with Timothy Hutchins, Principal Flute of the Montreal Symphony, and while studying there, auditioned for and won her first professional position as Second Flute with the VSO.

Sarah also taught flute and piccolo at the University of British Columbia. As a much sought-after piccolo and flute teacher, she has been attracting students from around the world, and she is currently teaching piccolo at USC in California. She has taught, led masterclasses, and performed recitals in Italy, Japan, France, the United Kingdom, the Czech Republic, Belgium, Netherlands, Venezuela, Hong Kong, Canada, and the United States. Sarah is also an active chamber musician, soloist, clinician, and freelance artist and has played for numerous films, albums, and TV and radio broadcasts.

She is proudly a Keefe Piccolo Company artist.