Kenneth Dilks

Kenneth Dilks

Kenneth Dilks
Oboe

Biography

Kenneth Dilks is an oboist who resides in Washington Township, New Jersey and a 2021 graduate of Rowan University. While at Rowan,  Mr. Dilks won Rowan's Concerto Competition and was a recipient of Rowan's Presser Scholar award.  Kenneth studied with Frank Rosenwein (Cleveland Symphony Orchestra), Harald Horth (Vienna Philharmonic Orchestra), and John Symer.

A native of south Jersey, Kenneth was a student of Rowan's Community Music School as a high school student. He took lessons with Dr. Mark Snyder and played in Rowan's Youth Orchestra for four years before attending Rowan University. Kenneth looks forward to growing the oboe studio at Rowan's Community Music School and working in the building that had a large impact on his musical career. Kenneth is an elementary general music teacher at Centre City School in the Mantua School District.