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GUEST ARTISTS

 
 2026 MASTERCLASS GUEST ARTISTS

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Violin

Concertmaster

Boston Symphony Orchestra

Guest Appearances in

2017, 2019, 2023, 2024, 2026

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Violin

Director of Strings Studies

California State University, Long Beach

Guest Appearance in

2026

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Violin

Violin Faculty

Colburn School of the Performing Arts

Guest Appearances in

2023, 2024, 2026

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Viola

Principal Violist

Los Angeles Philharmonic

Guest Appearance in

2026

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Cello

Principal Cellist

Los Angeles Philharmonic

Guest Appearances in

2017, 2023, 2024, 2026

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Piano

Assistant Professor of Piano

University of Kansas

Guest Appearances in

2024, 2025, 2026

 
2026 IMF ALUMNI GUEST ARTIST

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Alumni Stories Guest Artist

Violin

University of Redlands

Northwestern University

IMF Alumna 2015, '16, '17

Guest Appearance in

2026

  2026 SPECIALTY CLASS GUEST ARTISTS

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Composer & Violinist

Music for the Ocean

Guest Appearance in

2026

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Pianist & Creative Producer

Music for the Ocean

Guest Appearance in

2026

 
2025 MASTERCLASS GUEST ARTISTS

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Artist-In-Residence

Violin

Section First Violin

Buffalo Philharmonic Orchestra

Guest Appearance in

2025

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Violin, Viola

Section Viola

Pacific Symphony Orchestra

Guest Appearance in

2025

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Cello

Principal Cello

Pacific Symphony Orchestra

Guest Appearance in

2025

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Flute

Principal Flute

Los Angeles Philharmonic

Guest Appearances in

2021, 2024, 2025

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Harp

Principal Harp

Los Angeles Philharmonic

Guest Appearances in

2024, 2025

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Piano

Assistant Professor of Piano

University of Arkansas, Fayetteville

Guest Appearance in

2025

 
 2025 EMERGING ARTISTS
          (2026 TBD)

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Violin

Irvine High School

Irvine, CA

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Violin

Northwood High School

Irvine, CA

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Viola

Woodbridge High School

Irvine, CA

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Cello

Eastman School of Music

Rochester, New York

 
 
2025 SPECIALTY CLASS GUEST ARTISTS

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Conductor and Music Director, Video Games Live

"Video Games at Symphony Hall - the Unavoidable New Paradigm"

Guest Appearances in

2023, 2025

 

 

PAST GUEST ARTISTS

Past IMF Guest Artists include: Korbinian Altenberger (Bavarian Radio Symphony Orchestra), 

Robert Becker (Pacific Symphony), Emanuel Borok (Southern Methodist University), 

Chi-Yuan Chen (San Diego Symphony), Carl St. Clair (Pacific Symphony), Karen Gomyo, 

Roger Kalia (Evansville Philharmonic), Ha-Yang Kim, Bongshin Ko (California State University, Fullerton), 

Teng Li (Los Angeles Philharmonic), Antonio Lysy (UCLA), Janice Park (Chapman University), Antonina Styczen,

Guillaume Sutre (Université de Montréal)

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Irvine, CA 92620

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