Elizabeth Tuma, cello Liz Tuma, cellist, is a long time member of the Milwaukee Symphony Orchestra. In Milwaukee, she has performed with the Milwaukee Chamber Orchestra, the Stratford and Chanterelle Quartets, the Arcadia Trio, and the Baroque group, Bach Babes, as well as many other chamber groups in and out of state. She has had a private studio for many years, and also participates in the Arts in Community Education program of the MSO.
Her formal music education was received at University of Michigan, and Curtis Institute of Music, a student of Mr. David Soyer, and the Guarneri and Budapest Quartets. She did post- graduate work with Mr. Laurence Lesser, at the Peabody Conservatory, and the Hungarian Quartet.
Prior to her engagement with the Milwaukee Symphony, she performed with the National Symphony, the Virginia Chamber Orchestra, and recorded with the Smithsonian Chamber Players.