Dr. Jill Wofsey is a professional flutist, bassist, teacher and clinician living in Florida. Jill received a Doctor of Arts from the University of Northern Colorado as well as degrees from the University of Minnesota and Eastman School of Music. She has also received a grant from the National Endowment of the Arts. Jill has released two CDs which feature her as flutist, including Too Much Fun! with jazz pianist Skip Wilkins and Petty Theft, released in January 2001, which features saxophonist David Liebman. Jill is bassist and co-leader of Gary Wofsey and his Jazz Orchestra and in May of 2000, they released the CD Gary Wofsey in Stereo. She has performed and adjudicated at the Witchita Jazz Festival, was a clinician and guest soloist with the Syracuse University Jazz Ensemble and played a full jazz concert for the New York Flute Club. Jill is a Yamaha Performing Artist and was voted into the 67th Annual Downbeat Readers Poll. She served as chair of the National Flute Association Jazz Committee.
