:: Biography ::
Kimberly Becker began playing the violin in 1980.
A year later she began studying privately with
Thomas Downs, a retired member of the Detroit
Symphony Orchestra. While at Grand Valley State
University pursuing a violin performance bachelor
degree, she studied with Diane McElfish of the
Grand Rapids Symphony.
During her college year, Kimberly performed with
the Grand Valley Symphony Orchestra and Grand
Valley Chamber Orchestra as concertmaster and
soloist; she was also a member of the West
Shore Symphony. Since 1996, she has been
performing with the Macomb Symphony
Orchestra and teaching privately.
Since 1990, Kimberly has performed wedding
ceremonies for friends and family and now
enjoys a wedding performance career. She looks
forward to enhancing your special day with Music
for Your Special Occasion.
A year later she began studying privately with
Thomas Downs, a retired member of the Detroit
Symphony Orchestra. While at Grand Valley State
University pursuing a violin performance bachelor
degree, she studied with Diane McElfish of the
Grand Rapids Symphony.
During her college year, Kimberly performed with
the Grand Valley Symphony Orchestra and Grand
Valley Chamber Orchestra as concertmaster and
soloist; she was also a member of the West
Shore Symphony. Since 1996, she has been
performing with the Macomb Symphony
Orchestra and teaching privately.
Since 1990, Kimberly has performed wedding
ceremonies for friends and family and now
enjoys a wedding performance career. She looks
forward to enhancing your special day with Music
for Your Special Occasion.
Kimberly has performed all around the Metro Detroit area. Some of the venues
she has performed at are:
she has performed at are:
| Music Education |
Studied with Detroit Symphony
Orchestra member for 8 years
Studied with Grand Rapids
Symphony member for 4 ½ years
Graduate of Grand Valley State
University with Bachelor of Music
in Violin Performance
 | Academy of Sacred Heart | |
| *Addison Oaks | |
| *Cherry Creek Golf Club | |
| Detroit Athletic Club | |
| Detroit Yacht Club | |
| Fore Lakes Golf Club | |
| *George George Memorial Park | |
| The Henry Ford Estate | |
| *Heritage Gardens | |
| Music for Your Special Occasion |
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Photo by Scott Green Photography
| Hope Chapel | |
| Lovett Hall | |
| *Meadowbrook Mansion | |
| *Pine Knob Mansion | |
| *Rochester Hills Museum | |
| Royal Park Hotel | |
| *Twin Lakes Golf & Swim Club | |
| *Van Hoosen Museum | |
* Denotes outdoor ceremony area
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