Bee Ungar is currently a fellow at the New World Symphony and is also a substitute bassoonist with the Saint Paul Chamber Orchestra and New Jersey Symphony. Formerly an Associate Member of the Civic Orchestra of Chicago and an alumnus of the Carnegie Hall-based New York String Orchestra Seminar, Bee’s graduate studies were at the Royal Conservatory in Toronto. They hold a bachelor degree from the Manhattan School of Music and an artist diploma from the Royal Conservatory of Music. Holding firm to the belief that classical music belongs to everyone, Bee regularly gives free concerts at art galleries, bookshops, soup kitchens, Brooklyn rooftops and elementary schools.