Vaynu Kadiyali joined the North Carolina Symphony in the 2025/26 season, having previously served as acting Piccolo and 3rd Flute player for the 2022/23 season. Prior to this appointment, Kadiyali was a student at Northwestern University, where he studied flute and piccolo with John Thorne, Jennifer Gunn, and Alyce Johnson. While completing his undergraduate studies, […]
Vaynu Kadiyali joined the North Carolina Symphony in the 2025/26 season, having previously served as acting Piccolo and 3rd Flute player for the 2022/23 season. Prior to this appointment, Kadiyali was a student at Northwestern University, where he studied flute and piccolo with John Thorne, Jennifer Gunn, and Alyce Johnson. While completing his undergraduate studies, […]
Mary E. Boone is currently Assistant Principal Flute with the North Carolina Symphony and has appeared as a soloist with them, as well as the South Carolina Chamber Orchestra and Augusta Symphony. Formerly Principal Flute with the Augusta Symphony, Boone has also performed with the Columbia Philharmonic, Tanglewood Festival, Waterloo Festival, Bowdoin Summer Music Festival […]
Megan Torti was appointed Principal Flute of the North Carolina Symphony beginning in the 2024/25 season. Prior to winning her position, she performed as a regular substitute with the New York Philharmonic. She has also appeared with the Baltimore, Detroit, Tulsa, Houston, and Jacksonville Symphony Orchestras; and Orchestra of St. Luke’s, among others. She has […]
