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Nathan is a senior from Albuquerque, New Mexico. He has played the cello since he was 5, but also plays double bass. He has performed with various groups in Albuquerque and at various music camps and festivals, and plans on majoring in double bass performance. Outside of bass, Nathan likes to rock climb, play video…

Alicia Peng is a junior at La Cueva High School. She has previously participated in several other programs and clubs such as the Albuquerque Youth Symphony, Science Olympiad, and National Youth Orchestra 2. Outside of music, she enjoys drawing, playing video games, and participating in STEM related activities.

Adventure and music have continually found themselves at the core of who Brian is. He began playing violin in 2020 with little guidance, but that didn’t stop him from falling in love with the instrument. Brian has been part of the New Mexico All-State Festival once, during is sophomore year, and is set to participate…

Emi Lew, violinist of seven years, is a rising junior from Albuquerque, New Mexico. She plays with the Albuquerque Youth Symphony and the La Cueva Camerata Orchestra, and has been a participant in the NMMEA All-State orchestra for two years. Emi enjoys performing chamber music and has played in a variety of groups, including the…

Reagan is a 17 year old from New Mexico and a senior at La Cueva High School. She has loved music all her life, searching for ways to learn more since she was young. She started taking violin lessons at age 7 and never looked back. She has always been a part of middle school…

Rubaina is a senior from Albuquerque, New Mexico. She has been playing the violin for over 10 years. She is currently on the leadership team and plays as a first violinist for the La Cueva Camerata Orchestra. Additionally, she has played for the NMMEA All-State Symphonic Orchestra for 3 years. When she’s not practicing, Rubaina…

Hadassah is a rising junior from Manhattan, New York City. She has played piano for over 12 years and has received recognition in numerous national and international competitions, including a performance at Carnegie Hall. Hadassah is especially passionate about bringing musical opportunities to underserved communities across the five boroughs of NYC.

Fred is a dedicated clarinetist and pianist from Basking Ridge, New Jersey with a deep passion for music performance and music composition. He participates in the New Jersey Youth Symphony and CL4tet, a clarinet quartet. He is also a part of the Central Jersey Region Band, New Jersey All State Band, and the New Jersey…

Victor is a passionate clarinetist with a strong commitment to musical excellence and community engagement. As a devoted member of NJYS (New Jersey Youth Symphony) since 2020, he has not only expanded his musical skills and abilities, but he has also learned to work with others in the top ensembles of the organization. Under the…

Skylar is a dedicated clarinetist with a deep passion for both performance and community outreach. She has performed with the regional and all-state ensembles of the Central Jersey and New Jersey Music Educators’ Associations. She is also a proud member of the New Jersey Youth Symphony and CL4tet, a clarinet quartet. Skylar gave back to…