Mary Riles

Mary Riles, cello, received her BA in Classics and BM in Cello Performance from Oberlin College and Conservatory of Music, and her Masters of Music from the Esther Boyer College of Music at Temple University. Located in Seattle, Washington, she provides private cello instruction and chamber coaching. Mary has performed with a variety of Seattle-area large ensembles, including NOCCO, Seattle Modern Orchestra, SMCO, the Sound Ensemble, and Thalia Symphony Orchestra. She loves the joys and depths of chamber music, and is also co-founder of an improv/composition group, Das Seattle Improv Orchester. Collaboration is her favorite part of music, and it’s a real pleasure to be a part of this wonderful new organization, Unbound Symphony.