Amanda Staab is a horn player, freelancer, and educator based in Philadelphia. She graduated from Temple University in the spring of 2023 with a master’s in horn performance, where she studied with Mr. Randy Gardner. Prior to her time at Temple, Amanda attended and graduated from St. Olaf College in Minnesota, where she studied with Dr. Jenna McBride Harris.

In the past, she has studied extensively with Austin Larson, Young Kim, Patrick Hodge, and Herb Winslow. She has received lessons from or performed in master classes for Ernie Tovar, Jeff Lang, Denise Tryon, Dale Clevenger, Kevin Reid, Frank Lloyd, and Kelly Hofman.

Amanda has attended numerous summer festivals including Miami Music Festival, Eastern Music Festival, and Interharmony International Music Festival. 

Amanda is currently available for gig bookings and lessons in and around Philadelphia and New Jersey.