Kathie Stewart, called "stellar" by the Cleveland Plain Dealer, is a founding member and principal flutist of Apollo’s Fire: the Cleveland Baroque Orchestra. She is a faculty member and Curator of Harpsichords in the Historical Performance Department at the Oberlin Conservatory of Music, and has appeared as guest musician with the Cleveland Orchestra, Cleveland Opera, the Oberlin Baroque Ensemble, Taflemusik, Les Delices, and Washington Bach Sinfonia.
Also an accomplished performer on Irish and folk flutes, she is featured on Apollo’s Fire’s best-selling recording “Come to the River,” and on their upcoming CD “Glory on the Mountain.”
As assistant director of the Seattle Baroque Flute Workshop, Ms. Stewart is an enthusiastic educator and advocate of the baroque flute as a mainstream instrument.