Ginger is a performer and teacher with 15 years of experience. She is a member of the Carmel Bach Festival, Fresno Philharmonic, Monterey Symphony, Sacramento Philharmonic and Santa Cruz Symphony orchestras. 

Ginger has performed with the San Francisco Symphony, Opera and Ballet orchestras as well as the San Diego Symphony. 

In 2004 Ginger joined a select few when she was added to the Vandoren International Artists list. Vandoren is the leading maker of clarinet reeds and accessories. She plays M13-lyre mouthpieces with Traditional reeds. Read more about Vandoren reed and mouthpiece selection at WhyVandoren.com.

Ginger is a faculty member at Santa Clara University.  She has been teaching in San Francisco Bay Area public schools as a clarinet and woodwind coach for the past ten years. Ginger also maintains a private teaching studio in Sunnyvale.

She is a member of the San Francisco chamber music group the ADORNO ensemble. The ensemble features inter-disciplinary programs, frequently in art galleries, which pair music with other art mediums from visual to literary.

A graduate of Northwestern University, Bachelor of Music, Ginger completed a Master of Music degree at the San Francisco Conservatory of Music, where she was awarded a Departmental Honor. 

Her teachers include David Breeden (San Francisco Symphony), Daniel Gilbert (Cleveland Orchestra), Clark Brody (Chicago Symphony Orchestra), Richard Page (Pittsburgh Symphony Orchestra) and Russell Dagon (Milwaukee Symphony Orchestra).

She is a member of the International Clarinet Society, Chamber Music America, Music Teachers' Association of California and the American Federation of Musicians