Concerts are Saturday, May 18. Come join us! The Gala Cello Concert begins at 12 noon in Recital Hall. The Gala Violin Concert takes place at 1 PM in Auer Hall. A reminder that Summer II begins on June 22nd.
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Don Freund Seven Pieces
Professor Don Freund coached the Virtuosi on his Seven Pieces for Violin/Viola. They will be performed at Western Kentucky University on May 11, at Auer Hall on May 18 and at Sweeney Hall on June 23 for the opening concert of the Summer String Academy. Thank you to Professor Freund!
Virtuosi Perform at ASTA 2024
The Virtuosi played a beautiful concert for over 1,000 people at the ASTA Conference in Louisville this past March.
Bravo to Alice Zheng
Alice performed a beautiful Kabalevsky Concerto with the Indianapolish Youth Orchestra on February 18th. Thank you to the support of conductor Adam Bodony.
New Faculty
We are very pleased to introduce you to our two new String Academy Faculty members – Maki Yamagata (violin/viola) and Erica Ogihara (cello). Maki Yamagata is currently studying with the world-renowned violist and composer, Atar Arad, and pursuing a doctorate degree in music performance at the Jacobs School of Music. She holds both bachelor’s and master’s degree in music performance from University… Read more »
Time Changes for Intermezzo Concerts on February 25!
Two of our students are in the Finals for the Mauer Competition which the competition just announced will take place Sunday morning from 10 to 12 on February 25. We are hoping for their successes and quick return to Bloomington for the Intermezzo Concerts. February 25: Intermezzo Concerts for Violin at 2:30 and 4:00 in… Read more »
Another Honor for Miranda Isbitts
Miranda Isbitts received the Kay and Frank Deodene Memorial Award as part of the 2024 NSAL Instrumental Competition.
Bravo to Catelijne Hunt and Sinead Williams….
Congratulations to Catelijne Hunt who received the first prize in the Bloomington Symphony Competition. Sinead Whelan was the 2nd place winner.
Congratulations to Sinead Whelan
Congrats to Sinead Whelan for receiving an Honorable Mention in the Indiana Symphony (Muncie) Competition!
Congratulations to Miranda Isbitts and Alice Zheng!
Miranda Isbitts placed first in the Senior Division of the Indianapolis Youth Orchestra Competition. Alice Zheng tied for first in the Junior Division. Bravo to both!