Samantha Hennessy

Samantha Hennessy performs regularly with the Adelaide Symphony Orchestra, the Band of the South Australia Police and the Adelaide Concert Collective. She has recently performed with State Opera of SA, the Tasmanian Symphony Orchestra, Adelaide Cabaret Festival Orchestra and various musical theatre productions.

Samantha completed a B.Mus (Hons) at the Elder Conservatorium of Music before commencing postgraduate studies in The Netherlands, where she graduated with distinction. Upon return to Australia in 2001, Samantha was a national finalist in the 11th Australian Flute Competition.

Samantha was a member of the Elder Conservatorium staff from 2013-15 and was formerly President of the Flute Society of SA. She is a founding member of the Heysen Chamber Ensemble.

In 2017 Samantha enlisted in the Australian Army and is currently a member of the Australian Army Band-Adelaide.