Praised by the Boston Globe for her "tonal enchantment", Julie Scolnik has enjoyed a multi-faceted career as a soloist, chamber musician, and orchestral flutist. Ms. Scolnik has performed as principal flute with many of Boston's leading orchestras including Emmanuel Music, the Boston Pops, Boston Ballet, and Boston Lyric Opera and has toured and recorded in the section of the Boston Symphony. Her annual recitals at the Longy School of Music, marked by adventuresome programming, have attracted an ever-growing public. The Globe has called her an "artist of great taste and poise" and has written that she "...plays with an urgency full of fire that melts into disarming delicacy." 

In the chamber music world Ms. Scolnik has collaborated with numerous outstanding artists and chamber groups, including the Lydian, Hawthorne and Borromeo String Quartets, and The Boston Chamber Music Society. An avid performer of contemporary music, Ms. Scolnik has premiered works with Collage New Music, The Wellesley Composer's Conference, and Composers in Red Sneakers. Julie Scolnik is a frequent featured guest on Boston's WGBH radio programs, having made over two dozen radio appearances. In New England Ms. Scolnik has appeared as a soloist in concert series at The Gardner Museum, The Fogg Art Museum, Jordan Hall, The Tsai Performing Arts Center at Boston University, Symphony Hall with the Boston Pops, in the Nashua Symphony Orchestra, The Phillips Exeter Academy Library, Wesleyan University, and The Addison Art Gallery. 

In 1996, Ms. Scolnik and her husband, physicist Michael C. Brower, founded the Andover Chamber Music Series which presents unique thematic programs with internationally acclaimed artists. Within a short time span the ACMS has advanced to the forefront of chamber music organizations in New England. 

Julie Scolnik holds a B.A. from Wesleyan University and an M.M. from the New England Conservatory, and presently teaches at the Longy School of Music. She lives in Andover, Massachusetts, with her husband and two children, Sophia and Sasha.