Holly De Caigny is a contemporary saxophonist who strives to collaborate with a wide variety of artists and composers. She has performed publicly across Canada and the United States, as well as in Slovenia, France, and Thailand. Most recently, she has toured Eastern Canada with Proteus Quartet, has been involved in all aspects of Timepoint Ensemble’s online 2020 season, and has collaborated with composers including Colin Labadie, Vincent Ho, Jordan Nobles, and Laurie Radford.
Having just completed her Doctorate of Musical Arts from the University of Alberta, Holly is excited to continue to grow her studio of enthusiastic saxophone students of all ages and levels, as well as working with two high school saxophone ensembles, clinics for various schools, and working with the Conservatory program saxophone students at Mount Royal Conservatory. Aside from teaching, Holly works as the Director of Operations, saxophonist, and board member for Timepoint Ensemble, a member of Proteus Quartet, and a member of the King’s Own Calgary Regiment Band.
Aside from her studies with Dr William Street at the University of Alberta, Holly holds a masters degree from the University of Calgary, a bachelor's degree from the University of British Columbia, and two artist diplomas from the Conservatoire Regional de Rayonnement de Boulogne-Billancourt, France.