Evelyn Gottlieb

Violin, Orchestra Concertmaster

Evelyn is a member of the Northwest Sinfonietta violin section and is Assistant Concertmaster of Symphony Tacoma. She also performs with the Pacific Northwest Ballet Orchestra, Vashon Opera, Auburn Symphony, NOCCO, Tacoma City Ballet, Tacoma Opera, and in chamber music concerts. She has performed in music festivals and recitals across the globe including China, Italy, Cuba, Canada, Austria, and of course here at home in the Pacific NW. One highlight from the previous season includes performing as concertmaster and soloist for a tour in China with the Hollywood Concert Orchestra.

Evelyn received her BA/BM and Masters in Music degrees from the University of Washington in violin performance. She received music scholarships to study with Ronald Patterson, and served as co-concertmaster of the University Symphony. During her time there she especially enjoyed playing for patients at the UW Hospital. Previous to the UW she studied with Kelly Farris as a running start student at Eastern Washington University.

Evelyn is a native of Argentina and moved to Spokane, WA at a very young age. She currently lives in Bellevue with her violinist husband Colin Todd and a small spoiled dog named Dante. Her other career is in real estate; working as a licensed agent, owner, and remodeler. Evelyn has a sweet tooth, loves to eat and explore new cuisines, enjoys binging on Netflix, and is crazy about dogs.