Lyndsey Dean is currently a Graduate Assistant at Shenandoah Conservatory, where she is pursuing a Doctor of Musical Arts in Woodwind Doubling. Dean has performed at multiple conferences and festivals, including the International Music by Women Festival, the ICA Low Clarinet Fest, and the Lawrence Chamber Music Festival. She has also performed with ensembles such as Opera Roanoke, Plainview Symphony Orchestra, and Lubbock Moonlight Musicals. Dean also co-founds and regularly performs with Pathfinders Trio, a mixed woodwind and brass trio, and winners of the 2024 Music for a Great Space Artist Residency.