Author: Amy Sutherland


Alexandra Eckhardt takes a rare break between shows on the Broadway set of "The Band's Visit."

Alexandra Eckhardt ’11 (ED, SFA): She Is Not Throwing Away Her Shot

March 15, 2019

When Alexandra Eckhardt ’11 (ED, SFA) was in elementary school her dad taught her to play Earth, Wind & Fire tunes on a four-string, junior-sized electric bass. He also taught her the acoustic bass because she loved low-noted instruments — but even the mini version was a stretch.