Winner of the 2018 Naumburg International Violin Competition, Grace Park is a dynamic soloist, dedicated chamber musician, and passionate pedagogue. Her diverse career has carried her from featured performances in the world’s foremost concert halls to educational workshops in inner-city schools as a resident artist with Carnegie Hall.
Ms. Park has been the headlining performer at the Kennedy Center, Library of Congress, Walt Disney Hall, Jordan Hall, Carnegie Hall, Grace Rainey Auditorium (Metropolitan Museum of Art), Rudolfinum (Prague), and Glinka Hall (St. Petersburg). Ms. Park performed solo Bach alongside Yo-Yo Ma at the New York City Center and collaborated with Maxim Vengerov at the Cartagena International Music Festival. She will present a solo Carnegie Hall debut this year, along with concerto performances throughout the United States.
Ms. Park has appeared with numerous ensembles around the world, including the Australian Chamber Orchestra, Orpheus Chamber Orchestra, St. Paul Chamber Orchestra, Mark Morris Dance Company, members of Silk Road Ensemble, and principal dancers of leading international ballet companies.
Beyond the concert stage, Ms. Park demonstrates a strong commitment to teaching and community engagement. She has collaborated to develop and deliver a series of interactive concerts at public schools and community centers in New York City. Ms. Park has given masterclasses and coached ensembles at Washington and Lee University, North Dakota State University, Skidmore College, Arkansas University, Conservatorio de Música de Cartagena, Festival Mozaic, and Innsbrook Institute.
Ms. Park plays on a 1799 Nicolas Lupot, generously on loan from a private collection.