ZACHARY GOOD

Zachary Good is a multifaceted clarinetist, Baroque recorder player, composer, arranger, and teacher based in Chicago. He navigates Classical, historically-informed, and contemporary performance practices in chamber music, solo, orchestral, experimental, and collaborative spaces... Zachary is a passionate music educator. He has presented masterclasses at Oberlin Conservatory of Music, DePaul University, Gettysburg College, Northwestern University, and at the universities of Alabama, Arkansas, DePauw, Louisville, North Carolina at Greensboro, Oklahoma, Oregon, Portland State, and Texas at Austin. Alongside the musicians of Eighth Blackbird, he was Visiting Instructor at the University of Richmond during the 2019-20 academic year. In 2018, Zachary worked closely with cellist Yo-Yo Ma to mentor young musicians at the second annual Youth Music Culture Guangdong Festival in Guangzhou, China. He proudly served as a middle school band director at the Chicago Waldorf School 2015-2021.....