AD ASTRA MEMBERS
MELODY STROTH
Piano
Originally from Pauls Valley, Oklahoma, pianist Melody Lee Stroth currently resides in Overland Park, Kansas located southwest of Kansas City, Missouri. Ms. Stroth has had a strong studio in the Overland Park area for more than 30 years. A nationally certified teacher of music, Ms. Stroth is a member of both MTNA and NFMC organizations. Active in organizational leadership, Ms. Stroth is able to provide multiple opportunities for students desiring performance and/or competitive venues.
EMAN CHALSHOTORI
Cello
Hailed for his "ferocious playing", Eman Chalshotori is a highly sought-after musician. He is principal cellist for the Topeka Symphony and has held titled positions with the St. Joseph Symphonu, Kinnor Philharmonic, and Symphony of Northwest Arkansas; additionally he has performed as a substitute with the Kansas City Symphony. As a solo artist he has been featured with the Medical Arts Symphony of Kansas, the Topeka Symphony, and the Oklahoma City Philharmonic.