"Working with Julie on Cats was a real pleasure. She naturally played the score as I heard it in my own mind, with a quick adoption of my few requests for a different interpretation. I look forward to working with her again soon."
Andrew St. Hilaire - Music Director of Cats at Rainbow Stage
“Julie is the consummate orchestral musician. Talented, organized, cooperative, never misses an entry, helpful to other players, always in tune and on the beat, she has been an indispensable member of our orchestra for many years. An A plus player.”
John Standing, Music Director and Conductor - The Gilbert & Sullivan Society of Winnipeg
“ ... Extremely high musical abilities ... plays all the woodwinds ... invaluable to anyone and everyone she plays with.”
Ron Paley - Paley Productions - The Ron Paley Big Band
“ ... Her musicianship is superb, sound quality nothing less than beautiful ... the kind of musician I long to work with again and again and again.”
Stephen Woodjetts - Music Director/Conductor - Manitoba Theatre Centre
“ ... I remain continually impressed with her meticulous and accurate music preparation ... remarkable command of such an unusually high number of woodwind instruments ... “
Janice Finlay - Class Act Music Productions
“ ... She is, in my opinion, for the instruments she plays, especially when doubling is required, the first-call player for shows and commercial work in Winnipeg ... ”
John Miller - Conductor/Music Director - Rainbow Stage Theatre
“ Julie is a wonderful musician and a consummate professional ... She is certainly the first person to whom I turn when hiring; I would encourage you to do the same ... “
Reid Harrison - Resident Conductor/Artistic Director - The Gilbert & Sullivan Society of Winnipeg
“ .. I strongly believe she is one of the top woodwind instructors in the city ... She is of stellar character and has a most positive attitude ... “
Connie Turner - Professor/Conductor - Faculty of Music - University of Manitoba