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Marco Granados, Flute Grammy-nominated performer, Marco Granados, a native of Venezuela, has received worldwide acclaim
for his diverse flute repertoire, dynamic sense of rhythm and exhilarating style. Since his 1991 New York debut at Carnegie
Hall's Weill Recital Hall, his performance highlights have included concerts at Lincoln Center's Alice Tully Hall,
Merkin Concert Hall, The 92 Street Y, the1999 British Flute Society International Convention in Manchester, the closing ceremonies
concert for the National Flute Association in Columbus, Ohio in 2000, and his successful London recital debut at Wigmore Hall
in October, 2000.
Go to Marco's Website
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Wendy Law, Cello Cellist
Wendy Law has appeared as soloist with renowned orchestras including the New York Philharmonic, Boston Symphony, Singapore
Symphony, Hong Kong Sinfonietta, Russian Philharmonic, and Juilliard Orchestra. Ms. Law has performed throughout North America,
appearing in such venues as General Assembly at the United Nations, Lincoln Center's Avery Fisher Hall and Alice Tully
Hall, Weill Recital Hall at Carnegie Hall, the J.F. Kennedy Center, Washington, D.C., and Jordan Hall, Boston. An active chamber
musician, she has collaborated with the Borromeo String Quartet, Yo-Yo Ma and Pamela Frank among others. A proponent of the
interdisciplinary arts, Ms. Law collaborates with artists from other genres. Past collaborations of note include performances
of the Bach Cello Suites with the Juilliard Dance Ensemble choreographed by Igal Perry, VisionIntoArt, and performances in
the thematic interdisciplinary series "Voyage To The Exotics" (a series created and founded by Ms. Law in 2002).
In addition to her active performance schedule, Ms. Law is a Teaching Artist at the New York Philharmonic Orchestra.
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Jennifer Choi, Violin The New York Times has described Jennifer
Choi as a player with,"brilliance and command," and the Seattle Weekly applauded her performance with the words
"intense, spectacularly virtuosic play." As a soloist, she has performed with the Columbia Symphony Orchestra, the
Oregon Symphony, the Oberlin Virtuoso Strings, among others and has been recently engaged to perform with the Vancouver Symphony
Orchestra. As a recitalist and chamber musician, she has performed in venues worldwide such as the Library of Congress in
Washington D.C., Alice Tully Hall in New York, the Mozartsalle in Vienna, and the RAI National Radio in Rome. In 2000, she
was ‘Winner’ of the Artist International Award, leading to a debut recital in Weill Hall at Carnegie Hall. Ms.
Choi is a graduate of the Juilliard School and the Oberlin Conservatory of Music. A veteran Teaching Artist under the auspices
of the New York Philharmonic and the 92nd St. Y, Jennifer offers the richness of classical music to over 300 inner city school
children every year.
Go to Jennifer's website
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Justin Hines, Percussion Percussionist, composer and educator Justin Hines has been active in the NYC music scene since
1996. As a classical musician, he has performed with the New York Philharmonic, The Chamber Music Society of Lincoln Center,
The Mexican American Symphony, The Aspen Chamber Music Festival, as well as Tony Award winning B'way productions. As an
educator, he has collaborated with the St. Louis Symphony, the New World Symphony, the 92nd St. Y, and the Lincoln Center
Institute. His compositions have been performed and heard in film, television, and at many of NY's premiere cabaret clubs,
including the Duplex, the Triad Theater, Baldoria, and Danny's Skylight Cabaret. Currently Justin freelances as a percussionist
/ drummer and is on the Teaching Artist Faculty of the New York Philharmonic.
Go to Justin's Website
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Cyrus Beroukhim,
Violin/Viola Praised as the “crème de la
crème” on National Public Radio’s “Performance Today,” violinist/violist Cyrus Beroukhim has
received international recognition as a soloist, recitalist, and chamber musician. His recent performances of Bach and
Vivaldi Concerti with the Academy of St. Martin in the Fields were heralded as “flawless and sensitive” by the
Zeitung im Espace Mittelland (Switzerland). He has appeared
at major venues worldwide including Novell Hall in Taipei, Theaterplatz and Paul Klee Zentrum in Bern, Lobero Theatre in
Santa Barbara, Kravis center in Palm Beach, The Barns at Wolf Trap in Washington D.C., Qualcomm Hall in San Diego, Ravinia
Festival in Chicago, and various halls throughout Japan, Germany, Luxembourg, and Israel. Born in Milwaukee, Wisconsin,
from Iranian descent, he began his violin studies at the age of two, with early studies under Mimi Zweig, culminating in a
successful début with the Milwaukee Symphony Orchestra at the age of fifteen. He went on to study at the Oberlin Conservatory
under Roland and Almita Vamos, and received his Master of Music degree at the Juilliard School, where he studied with Cho-Liang
Lin. In May 2007 he received his Doctorate of Music from the Juilliard School as a C.V. Starr Foundation Fellow. Based in
New York City, Cyrus Beroukhim is a member of Fountain Ensemble, Manhattan Sinfonietta, America's Dream Chamber Artists, and
the Zukofsky Quartet, and serves as concertmaster of the New York Symphonic Ensemble. His interest in contemporary music is
demonstrated in premières of works by Jonathan Dawe, Noel Zahler, and Joshua Fineberg, among others. He has collaborated
in a number of recordings and broadcasts
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