Nina Laube

Nina Laube is making “her moments on the bassoon a mini-celebration,” according to the Colorado Gazette. Nina is currently performing with the Baltimore Symphony Orchestra as One-Year Second Bassoon for the 2025-2026 season. Formerly, she was a Fellow of the New World Symphony in Miami, Florida from 2024-25, and a Fellow of the Civic Orchestra of Chicago from 2023-24. She has performed with the Chicago Symphony Orchestra, New York Philharmonic, and Rochester Philharmonic Orchestra. In 2024, Nina joined the faculty of Lutheran Summer Music at
Valparaiso University.

Nina studied with Judith LeClair at The Juilliard School, where she earned her master’s degree, and she completed her bachelor’s degree at the Eastman School of Music under the instruction of George Sakakeeny. At Eastman, she was awarded a Performer’s Certificate recognizing the outstanding performance of select graduates. In addition, Nina designs educational multimedia artworks with interactive music technology. Nina’s work in this discipline addresses issues of environmental justice by generating music from industrial and environmental data.