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Nina Laube

April 9, 2022

Nina Laube makes “her moments on the bassoon a mini-celebration,” according to the Colorado Gazette. Originally from the Chicago area, she has enjoyed performing alongside inspiring artists across the country. Notably, she has performed with the New York Philharmonic, Rochester Philharmonic Orchestra, and Colorado Springs Philharmonic and has benefited f ...

Nina Laube Headshot

Nina Laube

April 9, 2022

Nina Laube makes “her moments on the bassoon a mini-celebration,” according to the Colorado Gazette. Originally from the Chicago area, she has enjoyed performing alongside inspiring artists across the country. Notably, she has performed with the New York Philharmonic, Rochester Philharmonic Orchestra, and Colorado Springs Philharmonic and has benefited f ...

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Lyndon Ji

April 9, 2022

Lyndon Ji is honored to be returning this summer to Bowdoin, which holds great sentimental value as the first music festival he attended while pursuing his B.S. in Mathematics at Yale. Bowdoin also happens to be where he met his long-time partner, with whom he now co-parents a beautiful feline by the name of Moomoo (pictures and videos abound). From 2016-201 ...

Nina Laube Headshot

Nina Laube

April 9, 2022

Nina Laube makes “her moments on the bassoon a mini-celebration,” according to the Colorado Gazette. Originally from the Chicago area, she has enjoyed performing alongside inspiring artists across the country. Notably, she has performed with the New York Philharmonic, Rochester Philharmonic Orchestra, and Colorado Springs Philharmonic and has benefited f ...

Headshot of Lyndon Ji

Lyndon Ji

April 9, 2022

Lyndon Ji is honored to be returning this summer to Bowdoin, which holds great sentimental value as the first music festival he attended while pursuing his B.S. in Mathematics at Yale. Bowdoin also happens to be where he met his long-time partner, with whom he now co-parents a beautiful feline by the name of Moomoo (pictures and videos abound). From 2016-201 ...

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Alessia Disimino

April 9, 2022

Award winning Toronto-based violinist Alessia Disimino is recognized for her thoughtful musicality and instinctive interpretations. Described as "one of Toronto's finest violinists" (Snapd Beaches/Danforth), she is the co-founder and violinist of the Bedford Trio, concertmaster of the North York Concert Orchestra, and founder and Director of Strings at the N ...

Nina Laube Headshot

Nina Laube

April 9, 2022

Nina Laube makes “her moments on the bassoon a mini-celebration,” according to the Colorado Gazette. Originally from the Chicago area, she has enjoyed performing alongside inspiring artists across the country. Notably, she has performed with the New York Philharmonic, Rochester Philharmonic Orchestra, and Colorado Springs Philharmonic and has benefited f ...

Headshot of Lyndon Ji

Lyndon Ji

April 9, 2022

Lyndon Ji is honored to be returning this summer to Bowdoin, which holds great sentimental value as the first music festival he attended while pursuing his B.S. in Mathematics at Yale. Bowdoin also happens to be where he met his long-time partner, with whom he now co-parents a beautiful feline by the name of Moomoo (pictures and videos abound). From 2016-201 ...

Headshot Alessia Disimino (2022)

Alessia Disimino

April 9, 2022

Award winning Toronto-based violinist Alessia Disimino is recognized for her thoughtful musicality and instinctive interpretations. Described as "one of Toronto's finest violinists" (Snapd Beaches/Danforth), she is the co-founder and violinist of the Bedford Trio, concertmaster of the North York Concert Orchestra, and founder and Director of Strings at the N ...

Tianyu Liu Headshot

Tianyu Liu

April 9, 2022

Violinist Tianyu Liu is pursuing his master's degree in the studio of Joseph Lin at The Juilliard School, where Tianyu is a proud recipient of Kovner Fellowship. In April 2020, Tianyu won the first prize in the Music Teachers National Association (MTNA) Young Artist Performance String Competition. He was the first violinist from South Carolina to win this a ...

Nina Laube Headshot

Nina Laube

April 9, 2022

Nina Laube makes “her moments on the bassoon a mini-celebration,” according to the Colorado Gazette. Originally from the Chicago area, she has enjoyed performing alongside inspiring artists across the country. Notably, she has performed with the New York Philharmonic, Rochester Philharmonic Orchestra, and Colorado Springs Philharmonic and has benefited f ...

Headshot of Lyndon Ji

Lyndon Ji

April 9, 2022

Lyndon Ji is honored to be returning this summer to Bowdoin, which holds great sentimental value as the first music festival he attended while pursuing his B.S. in Mathematics at Yale. Bowdoin also happens to be where he met his long-time partner, with whom he now co-parents a beautiful feline by the name of Moomoo (pictures and videos abound). From 2016-201 ...

Headshot Alessia Disimino (2022)

Alessia Disimino

April 9, 2022

Award winning Toronto-based violinist Alessia Disimino is recognized for her thoughtful musicality and instinctive interpretations. Described as "one of Toronto's finest violinists" (Snapd Beaches/Danforth), she is the co-founder and violinist of the Bedford Trio, concertmaster of the North York Concert Orchestra, and founder and Director of Strings at the N ...

Tianyu Liu Headshot

Tianyu Liu

April 9, 2022

Violinist Tianyu Liu is pursuing his master's degree in the studio of Joseph Lin at The Juilliard School, where Tianyu is a proud recipient of Kovner Fellowship. In April 2020, Tianyu won the first prize in the Music Teachers National Association (MTNA) Young Artist Performance String Competition. He was the first violinist from South Carolina to win this a ...

Lauren Conroy Headshot

Lauren Conroy

April 9, 2022

Violinist Lauren Conroy is a master's student at The Juilliard School studying with Donald Weilerstein and Li Lin. Lauren performs solo and ensemble works spanning traditional to modern repertoire. She has extensive chamber experience under the tutelage of Pacifica, Brooklyn Rider, Borromeo, Arianna, and Jupiter String Quartets, and has been invited to sever ...

Nina Laube Headshot

Nina Laube

April 9, 2022

Nina Laube makes “her moments on the bassoon a mini-celebration,” according to the Colorado Gazette. Originally from the Chicago area, she has enjoyed performing alongside inspiring artists across the country. Notably, she has performed with the New York Philharmonic, Rochester Philharmonic Orchestra, and Colorado Springs Philharmonic and has benefited f ...

Headshot of Lyndon Ji

Lyndon Ji

April 9, 2022

Lyndon Ji is honored to be returning this summer to Bowdoin, which holds great sentimental value as the first music festival he attended while pursuing his B.S. in Mathematics at Yale. Bowdoin also happens to be where he met his long-time partner, with whom he now co-parents a beautiful feline by the name of Moomoo (pictures and videos abound). From 2016-201 ...

Headshot Alessia Disimino (2022)

Alessia Disimino

April 9, 2022

Award winning Toronto-based violinist Alessia Disimino is recognized for her thoughtful musicality and instinctive interpretations. Described as "one of Toronto's finest violinists" (Snapd Beaches/Danforth), she is the co-founder and violinist of the Bedford Trio, concertmaster of the North York Concert Orchestra, and founder and Director of Strings at the N ...

Tianyu Liu Headshot

Tianyu Liu

April 9, 2022

Violinist Tianyu Liu is pursuing his master's degree in the studio of Joseph Lin at The Juilliard School, where Tianyu is a proud recipient of Kovner Fellowship. In April 2020, Tianyu won the first prize in the Music Teachers National Association (MTNA) Young Artist Performance String Competition. He was the first violinist from South Carolina to win this a ...

Lauren Conroy Headshot

Lauren Conroy

April 9, 2022

Violinist Lauren Conroy is a master's student at The Juilliard School studying with Donald Weilerstein and Li Lin. Lauren performs solo and ensemble works spanning traditional to modern repertoire. She has extensive chamber experience under the tutelage of Pacifica, Brooklyn Rider, Borromeo, Arianna, and Jupiter String Quartets, and has been invited to sever ...

Julia Simpson Headshot

Julia Simpson

April 9, 2022

Julia Simpson, raised in Milwaukee, Wisconsin, is an orchestral oboist and arts administration professional. Ms. Simpson graduated with her bachelor's degree from the Shepherd School of Music at Rice University in Houston, Texas, where she was a student of Robert Atherholt, retired principal oboist of the Houston Symphony. She has also started her graduate ...

Nina Laube Headshot

Nina Laube

April 9, 2022

Nina Laube makes “her moments on the bassoon a mini-celebration,” according to the Colorado Gazette. Originally from the Chicago area, she has enjoyed performing alongside inspiring artists across the country. Notably, she has performed with the New York Philharmonic, Rochester Philharmonic Orchestra, and Colorado Springs Philharmonic and has benefited f ...

Headshot of Lyndon Ji

Lyndon Ji

April 9, 2022

Lyndon Ji is honored to be returning this summer to Bowdoin, which holds great sentimental value as the first music festival he attended while pursuing his B.S. in Mathematics at Yale. Bowdoin also happens to be where he met his long-time partner, with whom he now co-parents a beautiful feline by the name of Moomoo (pictures and videos abound). From 2016-201 ...

Headshot Alessia Disimino (2022)

Alessia Disimino

April 9, 2022

Award winning Toronto-based violinist Alessia Disimino is recognized for her thoughtful musicality and instinctive interpretations. Described as "one of Toronto's finest violinists" (Snapd Beaches/Danforth), she is the co-founder and violinist of the Bedford Trio, concertmaster of the North York Concert Orchestra, and founder and Director of Strings at the N ...

Tianyu Liu Headshot

Tianyu Liu

April 9, 2022

Violinist Tianyu Liu is pursuing his master's degree in the studio of Joseph Lin at The Juilliard School, where Tianyu is a proud recipient of Kovner Fellowship. In April 2020, Tianyu won the first prize in the Music Teachers National Association (MTNA) Young Artist Performance String Competition. He was the first violinist from South Carolina to win this a ...

Lauren Conroy Headshot

Lauren Conroy

April 9, 2022

Violinist Lauren Conroy is a master's student at The Juilliard School studying with Donald Weilerstein and Li Lin. Lauren performs solo and ensemble works spanning traditional to modern repertoire. She has extensive chamber experience under the tutelage of Pacifica, Brooklyn Rider, Borromeo, Arianna, and Jupiter String Quartets, and has been invited to sever ...

Julia Simpson Headshot

Julia Simpson

April 9, 2022

Julia Simpson, raised in Milwaukee, Wisconsin, is an orchestral oboist and arts administration professional. Ms. Simpson graduated with her bachelor's degree from the Shepherd School of Music at Rice University in Houston, Texas, where she was a student of Robert Atherholt, retired principal oboist of the Houston Symphony. She has also started her graduate ...

Sam Wu Headshot

Sam Wu

April 9, 2022

Composer Sam Wu's music deals with the beauty in blurred boundaries. Many of his works center around extra-musical themes: architecture and urban planning, climate science, and the search for exoplanets that harbor life.He was selected for the American Composers Orchestra's EarShot readings and the Tasmanian Symphony's Australian Composers' School. Sam is al ...

Nina Laube Headshot

Nina Laube

April 9, 2022

Nina Laube makes “her moments on the bassoon a mini-celebration,” according to the Colorado Gazette. Originally from the Chicago area, she has enjoyed performing alongside inspiring artists across the country. Notably, she has performed with the New York Philharmonic, Rochester Philharmonic Orchestra, and Colorado Springs Philharmonic and has benefited f ...

Headshot of Lyndon Ji

Lyndon Ji

April 9, 2022

Lyndon Ji is honored to be returning this summer to Bowdoin, which holds great sentimental value as the first music festival he attended while pursuing his B.S. in Mathematics at Yale. Bowdoin also happens to be where he met his long-time partner, with whom he now co-parents a beautiful feline by the name of Moomoo (pictures and videos abound). From 2016-201 ...

Headshot Alessia Disimino (2022)

Alessia Disimino

April 9, 2022

Award winning Toronto-based violinist Alessia Disimino is recognized for her thoughtful musicality and instinctive interpretations. Described as "one of Toronto's finest violinists" (Snapd Beaches/Danforth), she is the co-founder and violinist of the Bedford Trio, concertmaster of the North York Concert Orchestra, and founder and Director of Strings at the N ...

Tianyu Liu Headshot

Tianyu Liu

April 9, 2022

Violinist Tianyu Liu is pursuing his master's degree in the studio of Joseph Lin at The Juilliard School, where Tianyu is a proud recipient of Kovner Fellowship. In April 2020, Tianyu won the first prize in the Music Teachers National Association (MTNA) Young Artist Performance String Competition. He was the first violinist from South Carolina to win this a ...

Lauren Conroy Headshot

Lauren Conroy

April 9, 2022

Violinist Lauren Conroy is a master's student at The Juilliard School studying with Donald Weilerstein and Li Lin. Lauren performs solo and ensemble works spanning traditional to modern repertoire. She has extensive chamber experience under the tutelage of Pacifica, Brooklyn Rider, Borromeo, Arianna, and Jupiter String Quartets, and has been invited to sever ...

Julia Simpson Headshot

Julia Simpson

April 9, 2022

Julia Simpson, raised in Milwaukee, Wisconsin, is an orchestral oboist and arts administration professional. Ms. Simpson graduated with her bachelor's degree from the Shepherd School of Music at Rice University in Houston, Texas, where she was a student of Robert Atherholt, retired principal oboist of the Houston Symphony. She has also started her graduate ...

Sam Wu Headshot

Sam Wu

April 9, 2022

Composer Sam Wu's music deals with the beauty in blurred boundaries. Many of his works center around extra-musical themes: architecture and urban planning, climate science, and the search for exoplanets that harbor life.He was selected for the American Composers Orchestra's EarShot readings and the Tasmanian Symphony's Australian Composers' School. Sam is al ...

Jing-Fang Huang Headshot

Jing-Fang Huang

April 9, 2022

Taiwanese pianist Jing-Fang Huang enjoys her career as a collaborative pianist. She is frequently engaged as an instrumental, vocal, and large-ensemble pianist, as well as a private piano instructor. She has performed in many prestigious venues throughout Taipei, Japan, Singapore, China, and the United States. Jing-Fang serves as a rehearsal pianist for the ...

Nina Laube Headshot

Nina Laube

April 9, 2022

Nina Laube makes “her moments on the bassoon a mini-celebration,” according to the Colorado Gazette. Originally from the Chicago area, she has enjoyed performing alongside inspiring artists across the country. Notably, she has performed with the New York Philharmonic, Rochester Philharmonic Orchestra, and Colorado Springs Philharmonic and has benefited f ...

Headshot of Lyndon Ji

Lyndon Ji

April 9, 2022

Lyndon Ji is honored to be returning this summer to Bowdoin, which holds great sentimental value as the first music festival he attended while pursuing his B.S. in Mathematics at Yale. Bowdoin also happens to be where he met his long-time partner, with whom he now co-parents a beautiful feline by the name of Moomoo (pictures and videos abound). From 2016-201 ...

Headshot Alessia Disimino (2022)

Alessia Disimino

April 9, 2022

Award winning Toronto-based violinist Alessia Disimino is recognized for her thoughtful musicality and instinctive interpretations. Described as "one of Toronto's finest violinists" (Snapd Beaches/Danforth), she is the co-founder and violinist of the Bedford Trio, concertmaster of the North York Concert Orchestra, and founder and Director of Strings at the N ...

Tianyu Liu Headshot

Tianyu Liu

April 9, 2022

Violinist Tianyu Liu is pursuing his master's degree in the studio of Joseph Lin at The Juilliard School, where Tianyu is a proud recipient of Kovner Fellowship. In April 2020, Tianyu won the first prize in the Music Teachers National Association (MTNA) Young Artist Performance String Competition. He was the first violinist from South Carolina to win this a ...

Lauren Conroy Headshot

Lauren Conroy

April 9, 2022

Violinist Lauren Conroy is a master's student at The Juilliard School studying with Donald Weilerstein and Li Lin. Lauren performs solo and ensemble works spanning traditional to modern repertoire. She has extensive chamber experience under the tutelage of Pacifica, Brooklyn Rider, Borromeo, Arianna, and Jupiter String Quartets, and has been invited to sever ...

Julia Simpson Headshot

Julia Simpson

April 9, 2022

Julia Simpson, raised in Milwaukee, Wisconsin, is an orchestral oboist and arts administration professional. Ms. Simpson graduated with her bachelor's degree from the Shepherd School of Music at Rice University in Houston, Texas, where she was a student of Robert Atherholt, retired principal oboist of the Houston Symphony. She has also started her graduate ...

Sam Wu Headshot

Sam Wu

April 9, 2022

Composer Sam Wu's music deals with the beauty in blurred boundaries. Many of his works center around extra-musical themes: architecture and urban planning, climate science, and the search for exoplanets that harbor life.He was selected for the American Composers Orchestra's EarShot readings and the Tasmanian Symphony's Australian Composers' School. Sam is al ...

Jing-Fang Huang Headshot

Jing-Fang Huang

April 9, 2022

Taiwanese pianist Jing-Fang Huang enjoys her career as a collaborative pianist. She is frequently engaged as an instrumental, vocal, and large-ensemble pianist, as well as a private piano instructor. She has performed in many prestigious venues throughout Taipei, Japan, Singapore, China, and the United States. Jing-Fang serves as a rehearsal pianist for the ...

Russell Iceberg Headshot

Russell Iceberg

March 30, 2022

Montréal-based violinist Russell Iceberg has most recently won the Golden Violin Competition, the Peter Mendell award, and top prizes at the Allentown Symphony Orchestra’s Schadt String Competition, including the audience award. A graduate of McGill University’s Schulich School of Music, Russell studied with Orchestre Symphonique de Montréal Concertmas ...

Nina Laube Headshot

Nina Laube

April 9, 2022

Nina Laube makes “her moments on the bassoon a mini-celebration,” according to the Colorado Gazette. Originally from the Chicago area, she has enjoyed performing alongside inspiring artists across the country. Notably, she has performed with the New York Philharmonic, Rochester Philharmonic Orchestra, and Colorado Springs Philharmonic and has benefited f ...

Headshot of Lyndon Ji

Lyndon Ji

April 9, 2022

Lyndon Ji is honored to be returning this summer to Bowdoin, which holds great sentimental value as the first music festival he attended while pursuing his B.S. in Mathematics at Yale. Bowdoin also happens to be where he met his long-time partner, with whom he now co-parents a beautiful feline by the name of Moomoo (pictures and videos abound). From 2016-201 ...

Headshot Alessia Disimino (2022)

Alessia Disimino

April 9, 2022

Award winning Toronto-based violinist Alessia Disimino is recognized for her thoughtful musicality and instinctive interpretations. Described as "one of Toronto's finest violinists" (Snapd Beaches/Danforth), she is the co-founder and violinist of the Bedford Trio, concertmaster of the North York Concert Orchestra, and founder and Director of Strings at the N ...

Tianyu Liu Headshot

Tianyu Liu

April 9, 2022

Violinist Tianyu Liu is pursuing his master's degree in the studio of Joseph Lin at The Juilliard School, where Tianyu is a proud recipient of Kovner Fellowship. In April 2020, Tianyu won the first prize in the Music Teachers National Association (MTNA) Young Artist Performance String Competition. He was the first violinist from South Carolina to win this a ...

Lauren Conroy Headshot

Lauren Conroy

April 9, 2022

Violinist Lauren Conroy is a master's student at The Juilliard School studying with Donald Weilerstein and Li Lin. Lauren performs solo and ensemble works spanning traditional to modern repertoire. She has extensive chamber experience under the tutelage of Pacifica, Brooklyn Rider, Borromeo, Arianna, and Jupiter String Quartets, and has been invited to sever ...

Julia Simpson Headshot

Julia Simpson

April 9, 2022

Julia Simpson, raised in Milwaukee, Wisconsin, is an orchestral oboist and arts administration professional. Ms. Simpson graduated with her bachelor's degree from the Shepherd School of Music at Rice University in Houston, Texas, where she was a student of Robert Atherholt, retired principal oboist of the Houston Symphony. She has also started her graduate ...

Sam Wu Headshot

Sam Wu

April 9, 2022

Composer Sam Wu's music deals with the beauty in blurred boundaries. Many of his works center around extra-musical themes: architecture and urban planning, climate science, and the search for exoplanets that harbor life.He was selected for the American Composers Orchestra's EarShot readings and the Tasmanian Symphony's Australian Composers' School. Sam is al ...

Jing-Fang Huang Headshot

Jing-Fang Huang

April 9, 2022

Taiwanese pianist Jing-Fang Huang enjoys her career as a collaborative pianist. She is frequently engaged as an instrumental, vocal, and large-ensemble pianist, as well as a private piano instructor. She has performed in many prestigious venues throughout Taipei, Japan, Singapore, China, and the United States. Jing-Fang serves as a rehearsal pianist for the ...

Russell Iceberg Headshot

Russell Iceberg

March 30, 2022

Montréal-based violinist Russell Iceberg has most recently won the Golden Violin Competition, the Peter Mendell award, and top prizes at the Allentown Symphony Orchestra’s Schadt String Competition, including the audience award. A graduate of McGill University’s Schulich School of Music, Russell studied with Orchestre Symphonique de Montréal Concertmas ...

Ariel Quartet

Ariel Quartet

February 19, 2022

Distinguished by its virtuosity, probing musical insight, and impassioned, fiery performances, the Ariel Quartet has garnered critical praise worldwide over the span of nearly two decades.  Formed in Israel as teenagers at the Jerusalem Academy Middle School of Music and Dance and celebrating their 20th anniversary in 2020-21, the Ariel was named recipient ...