Arts advocate and cellist Stephanie Flores Guerrero has performed in the cello sections of the Lincoln Symphony Orchestra, Omaha Symphony, Sioux City Symphony, Greeley Philharmonic Orchestra, Castleton Festival, and Cheyenne Symphony Orchestra. Stephanie won the University of Wyoming Cello Festival Soloist Competition in 2019 and was an honoree in the Wyoming Symphony Solo Competition and the University of Nebraska-Lincoln Concerto Competition. In 2018, Stephanie received the Hixson-Lied grant to study with the principal cellist of the London Symphony, Rebecca Gilliver. She has also received extensive chamber music mentorship from the Chiara Quartet, Danish Quartet, Ying Quartet, AlpenKammermusik, and Four Seasons Chamber Music Festival faculty. In addition to classical music, Stephanie played backup for Michael Bublé’s 2019 U.S. Tour.  Stephanie is dedicated to teaching music in community programs such as Baltimore Symphony Orchestra – Orchkids, Bath Elementary Suzuki Violin Program, UWYO String Project, and “El Sistema”- inspired programs in Mexico. Stephanie holds a Bachelor’s Degree in Music Performance from the University of Wyoming and an M.M. in Cello Performance from the University of Nebraska-Lincoln. Currently, Miss Flores serves as a Cello instructor at Laramie County Community College. She is an Executive Director for the UW Cello Festival.