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Cesar Blas Chumacero
DMA · Studio Graduate Assistant
Bio and photo coming soon.
OU Oboe Studio
Meet the Studio
The heart of any studio is its people. Here are the players who make ours what it is — and, in just a few years, where our first graduates have gone.
Coming soonI'm surveying the current studio for photos and
fuller bios (and gathering photos of our alumni too), so many of the cards below will fill in over
the coming weeks.
Current students
Who's in the studio now
Graduate students
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Libby Ryan
DMA · Former Studio Graduate Assistant
Bio and photo coming soon.
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Angela Walker
DMA
Bio and photo coming soon.
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Daniel Aguilar
MM
Bio and photo coming soon.
Undergraduate students
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Rachel Chapman
BME · Senior
Bio and photo coming soon.
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Ryan Barton
BA · Junior
Bio and photo coming soon.
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Gavin Yanik
BME · Sophomore
Bio and photo coming soon.
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Julie Richards
BM · Sophomore
Bio and photo coming soon.
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Thomas Lassiter
BM · Sophomore
Bio and photo coming soon.
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Hunter McCracken
BMA · Sophomore
Bio and photo coming soon.
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Nat Vasquez-Vargas
BM · Freshman
Bio and photo coming soon.
Where our graduates are now
The first alumni set a high bar
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Addie Yoon
BM 2025
Now: MM at Indiana University, studio of Linda Strommen
After also earning acceptance at Cincinnati's College-Conservatory of Music, Addie is now at Indiana University's Jacobs School — one of the country's top oboe studios. At OU she attended the Rocky Ridge Music Festival and took Second Place (Collegiate) in the Midwest Double Reed Society's Eric Varner Young Artist Competition.
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Kinsten Rought
MM 2025
Now: Accepted to DMA programs at UW–Madison & LSU
Kinsten earned admission to doctoral programs at the University of Wisconsin–Madison and Louisiana State University.
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Amie Reardon
MM 2025
Now: Assistant Band Director, Cassady School · Oboist, Painted Sky Opera
Amie is assistant band director at Cassady School and performs as an oboist with Painted Sky Opera.
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Ryann Johnson
BME 2024
Now: Head Band Director, Brink Junior High
Ryann leads the band program at Brink Junior High in Moore Public Schools — one of Oklahoma's strongest band districts.
Studio life
See more on Instagram
Current and former students share photos and videos all the time over at @ou.oboestudio. Come say hello.