Biography
Stephanie Helleckson is an accomplished arts leader, educator, and nonprofit strategist with over a decade of experience in music and community programming. She currently serves as Executive Director of the Walla Walla Symphony, where she drives strategic growth, education, and inclusion initiatives. With a background in voice, violin, and conducting, Stephanie has taught privately and in schools from the elementary to university level, directed choirs, founded nonprofits, managed major arts programs, and contributed to national publications and conferences on arts administration. She is passionate about breaking down barriers to arts participation and leveraging the arts to build vibrant, welcoming communities.