Christine Gangelhoff

Christine Gangelhoff is a flutist, entrepreneur, and recognized specialist in Caribbean classical music. She is Professor of Music at the University of The Bahamas and Artistic Director of the Nassau Music Society. A founding member of the chamber ensemble C Force, she has championed the work of regional composers through performances across the Caribbean, the U.S., and Canada. As a soloist and collaborator, she has presented Caribbean repertoire at international events including the National Flute Association Convention and the American Composers Orchestra’s SONiC Festival. Her recordings and publications have contributed to growing recognition of the region’s composers, and her work as a performer-scholar has shaped concert programming, symposia, and research focused on Caribbean art music. She is also Founder and President of SoundPath Consulting, where she advises musically gifted students pursuing higher education and careers in the arts. She holds degrees from Yale University, the University of Minnesota, and the University of North Texas, and is a Powell Performing Artist.