Yevgeny Kutik

"Yevgeny Kutik" (Russian-American violinist b. 1985) has over the years been building a prestigious violin career [http://www.yevgenykutik.com] . A student of legendary violinist Roman Totenberg and famous pedagogue, Donald Weilerstein [http://www.newenglandconservatory.edu/faculty/weilersteinD.html] , Kutik recently performed at Ozawa Hall [http://www.tpcworld.com/ports.asp?id=49] (Lenox, MA) where he played solo Bach to a full audience (Listen: [http://www.yevgenykutik.com/music.php] ). Mr. Kutik competed in the 2006 International Violin Competition of Indianapolis [http://www.violin.org/] where he became a key figure in a newly released film exploring the life of the competitors [http://wfyi.org/goodAsGold.asp] . Kutik's 2008 schedule includes a NYC performance of Tsontakis's Violin Concerto No. 2, as well as playing recitals across the U.S. as a keynote speaker/representative for the United Jewish Communities’ (UJC) Speakers Bureau [http://www.ujc.org/] . Noted performances and awards include: a "New York Times" and "Boston Globe" acclaimed premiere of the violin concerto “Versus” by Ron Ford [http://www.ericchasalow.com/pdfs/Tanglewood-review.pdf] with the Tanglewood Music Center Orchestra, a 2006 Salon de Virtuosi Grant [http://www.sdev.org/GranrWinners.htm] , 2006 Tanglewood Music Center Jules Reiner Violin Prize, appearances with the Boston Pops Orchestra under Keith Lockhart at Symphony Hall, and recitals for the Boston Symphony Association of Volunteers.

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