Alice K. Dade

Alice K. Dade enjoys a career of great variety including concerto and chamber music appearances, recording projects, television appearances, and guest principal performances in orchestras in Asia and Scandinavia.

As a soloist, Ms. Dade is an award winner of the Olga Koussevitsky Wind Competition of the Musicians Club of New York and The New York Flute Club Competition. She has performed with the Orquesta Filarmónica de la UNAM, Jalisco Philharmonic Orchestra, Xalapa Symphony Orchestra, Guanajuato Symphony Orchestra (Mexico), Orquesta Sinfónica Juvenil Red de Escuelas de Música de Medellín (Colombia), Manitoba Chamber Orchestra, Colorado College Summer Festival Orchestra, and the Festival Mozaic Orchestra.

Ms. Dade has performed chamber music as part of Guarneri Hall Presents, Festival Mozaic, Busan One Asia Festival, Chestnut Hill Chamber Series, Chamber Music Society of St. Louis, and Concordia Chamber Players at The Princeton Festival.

Ms. Dade’s first solo album, Living Music, was recorded at Skywalker Sound and released on Naxos in 2018. She can also be heard in an upcoming recording of Mark Abel’s chamber works on Delos with a world premiere, chamber recordings on Evidence Classics performing Michael Fine’s Quintet for flute and string quartet, and Arte Verum with soprano, Barbara Hendricks.

Ms. Dade is a recurring guest star of a new PBS series called Now Hear This. Scott Yoo, Ms. Dade’s husband and host of the show, travels the world chasing the secret histories of our greatest musical works and their composers while discovering connections to today’s music, art, and culture.

Ms. Dade joined the faculty at the University of Missouri School of Music in 2011 and has presented masterclasses at many universities including Inje University (South Korea), The University of Guanajuato (Mexico), Vanderbilt University, Penn State University, and The University of Kentucky. She is a faculty member of Colorado College Summer Music Festival and previously PRIZM International Chamber Music Festival, , Flutes by the Sea Masterclass, and Medellín Festicamara.

Ms. Dade attended The Juilliard School for undergraduate and graduate studies, where she studied with Carol Wincenc, Robert Langevin, and Sandra Church.

Alice is a Powell Artist and plays a handmade 14K Powell Flute with a platinum headjoint.