Solveig taught for seventeen years as Director of Choral Studies at Western Oregon University in Monmouth, Oregon, where she conducted two choirs, taught graduate and undergraduate conducting, and served as Music Director for yearly musical theatre productions. She continues as Founder and Artistic Director for the Salem OR-based civic choir Festival Chorale Oregon, now in its 36th year, and whose primary repertoire is choral/orchestral masterworks. FCO often schedules performing tours abroad, and has participated in five Carnegie Hall concerts with Solveig as guest conductor. Solveig was a member of the Oregon Bach Festival's professional chorus for 26 years under Conductor Helmut Rilling. She was president of the NW Division President of ACDA from 2010-2012. Solveig is an active clinician and adjudicator.