Jill Marchione Hoffman (oboe) is a Philadelphia native who received her B.M. and M.M. degrees in Oboe Performance from Indiana University, where she studied with Jerry Sirucek. She did additional studies at Music Academy of the West in Santa Barbara, CA, studying oboe with William Criss and chamber music with Mitchell Lurie. Beginning in 1991, she performed as Co-Principal Oboe with the Royal Symphonic Orchestra of Seville, Spain for 9 seasons. She settled near Harrisburg, PA upon returning to the US and performed with the Harrisburg, York, and Lancaster Symphonies, and taught at several area colleges and universities. She and her husband moved to NH in 2022. She currently plays with the Portsmouth Symphony, and the Seacoast Wind Ensemble and Strafford Wind Symphony. She has taught at the Summer Youth Music School at UNH and also teaches at St. Paul’s School.
Jill Hoffman