Victor Avdienko
Percussion
Joined the orchestra: 1992
Juilliard school MM. San Jose State University. BA music. Regular guest with the San Francisco Symphony and San Francisco Opera. When he’s not on the stage, he’s probably fishing.
Who inspired you to learn your instrument
Mickie Dolenz of the Monkees
Hidden talent
Fly casting instructor
Victor Avdienko has been adopted for the 2026-27 season by an anonymous donor.