Jason Mooney
Cello
Jason Mooney completed his bachelor’s degree at Carnegie Mellon University where he studied with Anne Martindale Williams and his master’s degree from Southern Methodist University where he studied with Andres Díaz and Christopher Adkins. Jason has attended some of the country’s most prestigious music festivals for young musicians including the National Orchestral Institute, Meadowmount and Garth Newel, and has performed in master classes for many prominent cellists such as Raphael Wallfisch, Robert DeMaine, and Joel Krosnick. Jason has performed in chamber music collaborations with many renowned musicians such as Andres Cardenes, William Hagen, Tessa Lark, Jon Nakamatsu, and has shared the stage with Grammy Award winning performers Itzhak Perlman, the Eagles, and Ed Sheeran. As a soloist, Jason was featured in recital at the General Consulate of Mexico’s Mexican Cultural Series where he performed works by Latin American composers. Jason currently holds the position of principal cello with the Shreveport Symphony and performs with the Dallas and Fort Worth Symphonies as a substitute cellist. In addition to performing, Jason maintains a vibrant teaching studio in Dallas, Texas.
