Julie Goldberg

Music

Applied Instruction – Undergraduate

Education


PhD, Music Performance, Northwestern University
MM, University of Cincinnati
BM, Roosevelt University

Profile


Julie Goldberg has dedicated her life to the performance and teaching of guitar. Among other honors, she has been named Guitarist of the Year by Classical Guitar Alive and is the first guitarist to receive a Doctorate in Music Performance from Northwestern University.

Goldberg received her Bachelor of Music from Roosevelt University’s Chicago Musical College and went on to graduate study at the University of Cincinnati’s College-Conservatory of Music. Before graduating with a Master of Music from Cincinnati, she won both the WGUC Fine Arts Radio Competition and the Three Arts Award for Music Performance.

An active and versatile recitalist, Goldberg has performed in solo and ensemble concerts throughout the United States, including concerts in New York, Chicago, Cincinnati, St. Louis, Michigan, and Washington, D.C. In addition to North Park, Goldberg is on the faculty of VanderCook College of Music and Stevenson High School in Lincolnshire, Illinois.