Kathleen Boyd

Kathleen Boyd is a Senior Lecturer in the Music Department at Wellesley College, with affiliations at Brown University, Wheaton College, and the Cambridge School of Weston. She is an active flutist performing in Boston and New England, serving as principal flute in multiple orchestras.

• Education: B.M. and M.M. from the New England Conservatory of Music

Her professional activities focus on orchestral performance, including long-term roles with the Boston Philharmonic Orchestra and Boston Pops Esplanade Orchestra, alongside international tours and collaborations.

Notable ensembles and festivals she has participated in include:

• Boston Symphony Orchestra
• Bach Aria Festival
• Operafestival di Roma
• Star Wars in Concert Tour

She studied under Doriot Anthony Dwyer, James Pappoutsakis, and Lois Schaefer, with additional training from prominent flutists.