Madeline Dykhouse
Intern / Daily Operations
Madeline Dykhouse, from Holland, Michigan, is pursuing a Graduate Artist Certificate in Cello Performance at the University of North Texas, where she studies with Dr. Horacio Contreras. She has performed throughout the United States and Canada at festivals, including the American Bach Soloists Academy, Tafelmusik, the Green Mountain Chamber Music Festival, the Collaborative Piano Institute, the Credo Festival, the Chamber Music Festival of Saugatuck, and the International Double Reed Society Conference, and in 2023 she was invited to the Mediterranean Violoncello Class Meeting in Corfu, Greece.
Madeline is passionate about early music; she studies baroque cello and viola da gamba with Sydney ZumMallen, regularly plays with the Dallas Bach Society and Orchestra of New Spain, and toured Brazil with UNT’s Fantasmi Ensemble in 2024. At UNT, she is a Teaching Assistant for the Baroque Orchestra, and she has a private cello studio in Denton, TX. She graduated with a Master of Music in Cello Performance from UNT and Bachelor of Music in Cello Performance from Louisiana State University, where she studied with Dennis Parker.