Chicago, IL

Classical Music

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  • Crone Middle School

    Live Regional Presentation
    April 10, 2026 @ 6:30 AM

  • DuPage Children's Museum

    Live Regional Presentation
    February 14, 2026 @ 11:45 AM

  • DuPage Children's Museum

    Live Regional Presentation
    February 14, 2026 @ 11 AM

  • 95th Street Library

    Live Regional Presentation
    August 15, 2025 @ 8 PM

  • 95th Street Library

    Live Regional Presentation
    July 25, 2025 @ 6:30 PM

Meet the Team

  • Cello
    Regional Director since Fall 2023
    Naperville North High School

    2024 National YoungArts Winner

    Principal Cellist of Chicago Youth Symphony Orchestras (Symphony Orchestra)

    Soloist on WFMT Chicago Classical Music Station Introductions Program

    1st place winner of the 2023 American Protégé International Piano and Strings Competition

  • Cello
    Member since Spring 2024
    Neuqua Valley High School

    Cellist in CYSO (Chicago Youth Symphony Orchestras) Symphony Orchestra

    ILMEA District 9 Junior Orchestra Principal Cellist

    Math Team State Champion (Orals)

  • Piano
    Member since Spring 2024
    Naperville North High School

    Level 12 AIM (Achievement in Music)

    Performed in various music recitals

    Participated in School Orchestra

  • Violin
    Member since Summer 2024
    Naperville North High School

    Youth Symphony of Dupage Symphony Orchestra

    ILMEA All State Honors Orchestra

    Member of Naperville North Symphony Orchestra

  • Violin
    Member since Summer 2024
    Illinois Mathematics and Science Academy

    Violinist at CYSO (Chicago Youth Symphony Orchestra) Symphony Orchestra

    ILMEA (Illinois Music and Education Association) All-State Orchestra

    Participant in School Orchestra

  • Cello
    Member since Fall 2024
    Neuqua Valley High School

    CYSO (Chicago Youth Symphony Orchestras) Symphony Orchestra

    ILMEA District 9 Junior Orchestra Co-Principal

    Neuqua Valley Chamber Strings

  • Violin
    Member since Fall 2025
    Kennedy Junior High School

    2nd Violin Principal in CYSO (Chicago Youth Symphony Orchestra) Philharmonic Orchestra

    IMA Bach Competition, 1st place

    Piano, AIM Level 12

  • Piano
    Member since Fall 2025
    Naperville North High School

    Chamber musician at MYAC (Midwest Young Artists' Conservatory)

    Paid piano accompanist

    Seventh year pianist at OPUS Chamber Music

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