Ko Sugiyama

Praised by the South Florida Classical Review as “an old-fashioned virtuoso in the best sense” and concurrently described as “vulnerably beautiful”, performing “with an expressive spontaneity… that banished all sense of routine” and “sizzling intensity that only high-caliber virtuosity can impart to music,” violinist KO SUGIYAMA,“daringly”, has “had the audience hanging on every note… providing […]
Dan Skidmore

Now in his 24th season with EMF, DAN SKIDMORE performs regularly in North Carolina as Concertmaster of the Salisbury Symphony, the Western Piedmont Symphony, and the North Carolina Chamber Orchestra, and as Associate Concertmaster of the Winston-Salem Symphony. He is the violin instructor at High Point University and has also served on the violin faculties […]
Dima Dimitrova-Davis

Praised for her “luminous tone and fearless agility” by the South Florida Classical Review, violinist DIMA DIMITROVA-DAVIS has been recognized as a notable chamber and orchestral musician. She has performed in leading roles with orchestras around the world, including Schleswig-Holstein Festival Orchestra, New World Symphony, Grant Park Festival Orchestra, Tsenov Chamber Ensemble, Salomé Chamber Orchestra, […]
Catherine Cary

CATHERINE CARY (violin) Catherine Cary joined the EMF faculty in 1999 and is a member of the Richmond Symphony, the Richmond Chamber Players and performs with the Williamsburg Symphony. She joined the Richmond Symphony (under music director George Manahan) in 1994, and was appointed to third chair in the first violins. During her tenure in […]
Jenny Grégoire

Assistant Principal
Randall Weiss

Principal Second
Dr. Timothy W. Lane Principal Second Violin Chair