Meet Our Faculty

Violin Faculty

The Montecito International Music Festival is dedicated to bringing masters of teaching to mentor their students. Click on faculty to see their full biographical information. This string faculty roster is subject to change without notice.
Jing Zeng
Violin Session 2
Gulia Gurevich
Violin Session 1 to 4
Alexander Treger
Violin Session 1 to 4
Shmuel Ashkenasi
Violin Session 1
Alejandro Drago
Violin Session 1 and 2
Mei Mei Wei
Violin - Session 1 to 4
So Jin Kim
Violin Session 2
Amanda Yang
Violin / Viola Session 3 and 4
Paul Kantor
Violin Session 4 Special guest artist
Evgeny ZVONNIKOV
Violin Session 4
Ji Young An
Violin Session 3
Aaron Boyd
Violin Session 2
Hanbyul Jang
Violin Session 1
Limor Toren-Immerman
Violin Session 3
Debra Fong
Violin Session 4
Martin Beaver
Violin. Session 1
James Choi
Violin - Session 2 and 3
Dimitry Olevsky
Violin Session 1,2 and 3
Yunjung Lee
Session 1, 2, 3 and 4
Benjamin Bartelt
Violin/Viola Session 1,2,3 and 4
Sizhi Yan (Visiting Guest Artist)
Violin - Session 3
Alexander Tseitlin
Violin Session 1 and 2
Mann-Wen Lo
Violin Session 2
Gary Levinson
Violin Sessions 1,2
Christina Adams
Violin/Viola, Session 1,2
Junqi (Sophie) Tang
Violin - Session 1, 2
Joan Kwuon
Violin - Session 2
Elise Goodman
Violin - Session 1, 2 ,3 and 4
Dennis Kim
Violin - Session 1
Tina Chang Qu
Violin - Session 1, 2
Sam Fischer
Violin -Session 1, 2
Danwen Jiang
Violin - Session 3
Linda Rose
Violin - Session 2
Ken Aiso ( Co-String Coordinator )
Violin - Session 1, 2 ,3 and 4
Cho-Liang Lin
Violin - Session 2
Linda Wang
Violin - Session 1, 2
Samuel Fischer
Violin, Chamber Music Coordinator
Henry Gronnier
Violin - Session 1, 2, 3
Alexander Kalman
Violin - Session 1, 2, 3
Chan Ho Yun
Violin - Artistic Director & CEO