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Meet our Principal Tuba Jeffrey Anderson! He's a CrossFit enthusiast, softball slugger, SoundBox rockstar, and a treasured member of our Orchestra. Stay connected with us: Facebook: http://facebook.com/sfsymphony Twitter: http://twitter.com/sfsymphony Instagram: http://instagram.com/sfsymphony Tumblr: http://sfsymphony.tumblr.com/

Born and raised near the Southern California beach, Associate Principal Bass Daniel Smith finds balance outdoors and gains a refreshing sense of awareness in himself and his music making. Learn more at https://www.sfsymphony.org/dansmith Stay connected with us: Facebook: http://facebook.com/sfsymphony Twitter: http://twitter.com/sfsymphony Instagram: http://instagram.com/sfsymphony Tumblr: http://sfsymphony.tumblr.com/

In his journey from a Kentucky farm to performing as a member of the SFS, violist Matthew Young has discovered the value of giving back to the community that supports his art form. Learn more at https://www.sfsymphony.org/matthewyoung Stay connected with us: Facebook: http://facebook.com/sfsymphony Twitter: http://twitter.com/sfsymphony Instagram: http://instagram.com/sfsymphony Tumblr: http://sfsymphony.tumblr.com/

Associate Principal Trombone Nick Platoff enjoys a rich slate of activities from coaching the SFS Youth Orchestra to playing at Burning Man. Learn more at http://www.sfsymphony.org/nickplatoff Stay connected with us: Facebook: http://facebook.com/sfsymphony Twitter: http://twitter.com/sfsymphony Instagram: http://instagram.com/sfsymphony Tumblr: http://sfsymphony.tumblr.com/

Playing the orchestra’s smallest instrument can be a thrilling high-wire act but SFS Piccolo Catherine Payne relishes the challenge. Learn more about Cathy and how the smallest instrument in the orchestra can have an incredible impact at sfsymphony.org/catherinepayne Stay connected with us: Facebook: http://facebook.com/sfsymphony Twitter: http://twitter.com/sfsymphony Instagram: http://instagram.com/sfsymphony Tumblr: http://sfsymphony.tumblr.com/

Chef’s Table eat your heart out. Associate Concertmaster Nadya Tichman shares her love of creating beautiful music and beautiful meals. Learn more at http://www.sfsymphony.org/nadyatichman Stay connected with us: Facebook: http://facebook.com/sfsymphony Twitter: http://twitter.com/sfsymphony Instagram: http://instagram.com/sfsymphony Tumblr: http://sfsymphony.tumblr.com/

SFS Principal Timpani Ed Stephan loves the dynamic nature of his two passions, music and cycling. Learn more at http://www.sfsymphony.org/edwardstephan Stay connected with us: Facebook: http://facebook.com/sfsymphony Twitter: http://twitter.com/sfsymphony Instagram: http://instagram.com/sfsymphony Tumblr: http://sfsymphony.tumblr.com/

The cultural traditions of her native South Korea and musical passions of her family set violinist Kum Mo Kim on her road to the San Francisco Symphony. Learn more at: http://www.sfsymphony.org/kummokim Stay connected with us: Facebook: http://facebook.com/sfsymphony Twitter: http://twitter.com/sfsymphony Instagram: http://instagram.com/sfsymphony Tumblr: http://sfsymphony.tumblr.com/

For SFS trombonist Paul Welcomer and bassist Mark Wright, a carpool evolved into a dynamic beer-making partnership. Learn more at: http://www.sfsymphony.org/wrightwelcomer Stay connected with us: Facebook: http://facebook.com/sfsymphony Twitter: http://twitter.com/sfsymphony Instagram: http://instagram.com/sfsymphony Tumblr: http://sfsymphony.tumblr.com/