About the Artist

Christina Fetterly composes music for many genres but is most passionate about writing music for film, video games, and theater. She often finds inspiration for her music in nature.

Highlights and Achievements

Christina toured with the Michigan Marching Band in Germany and Austria during the Summer of 2025, where she performed with students in Ettenheim, Germany as well as the Polizeiorchester Bayern brass sections.

She was the 2021 Illinois Music Educators Association third-place winner for her original composition for solo flute, "The Institution," and was an Illinois All-State Orchestra Musician in 2021 and 2022 on Horn. 

She is a 2022-present William Albright Scholarship recipient, a 2024-present William Bolcom Scholarship recipient, a 2025-2026 Taubman Company Scholarship recipient, a 2024-2025 Haithcock Family Scholarship recipient, and a 2023-2024 Maggie St. Clair Athletic Bands Scholarship recipient.

Christina performed as 1st Horn with the Illinois Ambassadors of Music on their European tour in June 2023.  She was a member of the Elgin Youth Symphony Orchestra (2021-2022) and Youth Symphony of DuPage (2020-2021).  

Background

Born in Chicago, Illinois, Christina is an accomplished musician and vocalist. She has enjoyed playing piano, horn, and guitar, and acting in local theater. She loves participating in student-run musical and theatrical productions at the University of Michigan.