Fulbright Scholar and internationally active flutist and educator, Dr. Brielle Frost has established a dynamic career performing and teaching across the United States and abroad, with appearances in Peru, Brazil, Italy, Costa Rica, Sweden, and Canada. She has been featured at leading festivals and conventions including the Puerto Rico Flute Symposium, Festival Internacional de Flautistas (Lima, Peru), Summer in the City Flute Festival (Toronto, Canada), Festival de Música Contemporânea Brasileira (Campinas, Brazil), Puccini Festival, MahlerFest, and the Atlantic Music Festival.

 

Awarded the prestigious Fulbright Scholar Award in 2026, Dr. Frost will serve as a visiting artist-teacher at the Ingesund School of Music at Karlstad University in Sweden during the spring 2027 semester. Her work as a performer and scholar includes presentations, clinics, and lectures at national and international conferences such as the National Flute Association, College Music Society, Texas Music Educators Association, SEAMUS, Studio 300 Digital Arts and Music Festival, American Single Reed Summit, Texas Music Teachers Association, and the National Association of College Wind and Percussion Instructors. In addition to her performing and teaching, she has been a reviewer for The Flutist Quarterly and has published articles in The Instrumentalist, The Flutist Quarterly, and The Flute Examiner.

 

As an orchestral musician, Dr. Frost performs regularly as a substitute flutist with the Symphony of Southeast Texas and has appeared with the Valley Symphony Orchestra, Steamboat Symphony Orchestra, Topeka Symphony Orchestra, Midland-Odessa Symphony Orchestra, and the Colorado Dance Theatre Company. She has also been featured as a soloist with the Opus Chamber Ensemble (TX) and the Bailey Bach Festival (CO). Passionate about chamber music, Dr. Frost is a member of the Ambrosia Flute Trio, Pan American Flute Trio, NOVA Duo, and Crossroads Flute Quartet, which released its debut album in 2023.

 

Dr. Frost holds degrees from the University of Northern Iowa (BM), the University of Missouri–Kansas City (MM and Artist Certificate), and the University of Northern Colorado (DA). Her principal teachers include Angeleita Floyd, Torleif Ander, Mary Posses, and James Hall. She is Associate Professor of Music (flute) at Lamar University (Beaumont, TX), where she teaches applied flute and directs the LU Flute Ensemble. She previously served on the faculties of the University of Texas Rio Grande Valley and Western Colorado University. During the summer she enjoys serving as a guest artist faculty member at the Flute Boost summer camp in Waterloo, Ontario, Canada.