Andrea Berger has served as Administrative Director of the Park Avenue Chamber Symphony since 2001, and has been Chair of the Lawyers' Orchestra Committee of the City Bar Association since 1999. In her role with the Lawyers' Orchestra, Ms. Berger led the growth of the ensemble from 40 to 70 musicians, defined its role as a community organization and established the "Friday Evening Chamber Music at the Association" program in 1999. An accomplished flutist who in 1996 rekindled her childhood interest in the instrument, Ms. Berger is a member of both The Park Avenue Chamber Symphony and The Lawyers' Orchestra, has participated in the Lincoln Center/Amateur Chamber Music Players workshops and has attended the Chamber Music Conference of the East summer sessions at Bennington College. Ms. Berger studies the flute with Suzanne Gilchrest. She is a graduate of Radcliffe College, NYU Graduate School of Public Administration, and Fordham Law School. A former President of the NY Women’s Bar Association and Vice Chair of Lawyers Alliance for NY, she is a Board Member of the Citizens Union. Andrea serves as Senior Counsel in the Division of Legal Counsel of the NYC Corporation Counsel’s Office, where she counsels Mayor Michael Bloomberg’s top staff on ethics, criminal justice and employment issues.