Rebecca Fairweather Haskins is the principal oboist of both the Brazos Valley Symphony Orchestra and the Temple Symphony, and plays second oboe and English horn in the Central Texas Philharmonic. She has performed with numerous other orchestras and festivals, including the Austin Symphony, Austin Opera, Mid-Texas Symphony, Corpus Christi Symphony, and ZACH Scott Theatre. Rebecca is a private teacher for many oboe students in central Texas, and served as adjunct instructor of oboe at the University of Mary Hardin-Baylor for several years. As a sought-after chamber musician, she has performed with the Austin Chamber Ensemble, the Georgetown (TX) Festival of the Arts, and Austin Chamber Music Center. She has appeared twice at Carnegie Hall, including as soloist with Irish singer-songwriter Liam Lawton, and can be heard on the soundtrack to Richard Linklater’s film Bernie. Rebecca holds a master’s degree in Oboe Performance from the University of Texas and a bachelor’s degree in Oboe Performance with Teacher Certification from the University of Michigan.
Please note - due to high demand, REEDS ARE CURRENTLY AVAILABLE ONLY TO REBECCA’S PRIVATE STUDENTS.
