Greater Pasadena/San Gabriel Valley, CA
Classical Music
Video Production
Choose an Instrument!
In this video, we talk about how we came to choose our instruments. We also discuss some reasons as to why we love our instruments!
Our Events
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Kids Klub South Pasadena
Live Regional Presentation
February 23, 2024 @ 5 PM -
Kids Klub Pasadena
Live Regional Presentation
January 12, 2024 @ 5 PM
What People Are Saying…
“Thank you for coming back this year. It is always our pleasure!”
Crystal Garcia
Program Director
Kids Klub
Meet the Team
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Violin
Co-Regional Director since Spring 2021
South Pasadena High SchoolHorszowski Trio Prize Winner for top piano trio at the 50th Fischoff National Chamber Music Competition, 2023
Winner, 2023 Colburn Orchestra Concerto Competition
Concertmaster, Colburn Sinfonietta (2022-2023)
Concertmaster, Colburn Youth Orchestra (2021-2022)
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Cello
Co-Regional Director since Spring 2021
San Marino High School & Colburn Music AcademyFeatured on NPR's "From the Top" Episode 399
Horszowski Trio Award, 50th Fischoff National Chamber Competition, 2023
YoungArts Merit Award, 2023
Music Center Spotlight Grand Prize, 2023
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Voice
Member since Spring 2021
Los Angeles County High School for the Arts 2023Vocal Jazz Soloist Winner in Downbeat Magazine's Student Music Awards, 2022
Opening for 2022 Hollywood Bowl Jazz Festival with LACHSA's Vocal Jazz Ensemble
Asian Pacific American Friends of the Theatre 2021 Scholarship Recipient
1st Place Alternate Winner of MTAC's VOCE Voice Festival, 2021
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Cello
Member since Spring 2021
San Marino High SchoolSatori String Competition Prodigy 1st Place
MTAC Music Scholarship Competition 1st Place
Satori Grand Prize Judge's Distinction Award
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Clarinet
Member since Fall 2021CBDA’s 2020 All State Symphonic Band
Clarinetist in the Pasadena Youth Symphony
Bronze award in the Great Composer’s Art of Winds and Percussion Competition
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Violin
Member since March 2022
Arcadia High School / Pasadena Conservatory of MusicConcertmaster/Lead Principal, Arcadia High School Symphony Orchestra
Concertmaster, Pasadena Youth Symphony Orchestra - Philharmonic
1st place, MTAC VOCE competition (regional) (2020, 2021) and Pasadena Rotary Dan Stover Music Competition (2021)
3rd Place MTAC Composer's Today State Contest 6 (2023)
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Cello
Member since Spring 2024
Westridge SchoolColburn Sinfonietta principle cellist
The Art of Chamber Music competition -1st place
Colburn concerto competition honorable mention
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Violin
Member since Spring 2022Principal second, Pasadena Youth Symphony Orchestra Philharmonic
Green Mountain 2022
SCJBF 2022 and VOCE
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Cello
Member since Fall 2022
Arcadia High SchoolPrincipal Cellist, Colburn Chamber Orchestra (2023-2024)
Colburn Chamber Music Institute Honors Program
Principal Cellist, Colburn Sinfonietta (2022-2023)
Satori Music Festival-1st Place Concerto (2021)
Satori Music Festival-1st Place Baroque (2021)
Satori Music Festival-Grand Prize (2021)
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Viola
Member since Fall 2022Charleston International Music Competition and Great Composers Competition winner
Satori Strings Prodigy Strings Competition: Viola 1st Place Winner
Southern CA Viola Society Youth Competition semifinalist
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Cello
Member since Fall 2023
Los Angeles High School for the Arts 2026Second Place of Satori Summer Music Festival 2021
Gold Prize in Strings Stars of Universal Stars Music Competition 2023
Honorable Mention of American Virtuoso International Music Competition 2023
First Place in the International Association of Professional Music Teachers Competition 2023
Carnegie Hall Performance 2023