Sara LeBlanc is an oboist based in Ottawa, Ontario. Known for her dedication and enthusiasm, she is passionate about performing and teaching.
Sara began her studies with Angela Casagrande, and is currently studying at the University of Ottawa with Charles Hamann. Other notable teachers she has worked with include Anna Petersen, Robert Walters, Suzanne Lemieux and Andrew Parker.
Sara has performed with the Kingston Symphony Orchestra, University of Ottawa Orchestra and the Scotia Festival Orchestra and is an avid chamber musician. She has participated in the Young Artist chamber music program at the Scotia Festival (2023), and won a position with the National Youth Orchestra for the summer of 2024.
In addition to playing oboe, Sara has experience teaching both piano and oboe and has been actively involved in Ottawa’s choral community for several years. She currently serves as the apprentice conductor of the Ottawa Regional Youth Choir.