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Co-Artistic Director, violinist, Bracha Malkin is a prizewinner of both the Wieniawski and Paganini International Violin Competitions. Amongst the orchestras Ms. Malkin has performed with include the St. Petersburg State Academic Symphony, Tokyo Metropolitan Symphony Orchestra, Simon Bolivar Orchestra, Bogota Philharmonic, Orquestra Sinfonica of Teatro Municipal de Sao Paulo, Israel Chamber Orchestra, Jerusalem Symphony Orchestra, Bologna Symphony and Nederlands Promenade. She has soloed in the Concertgebouw, Carnegie Hall’s Weill Hall and St. Petersburg´s Kapella Hall. She has appeared on American and Dutch Television and Radio, and has performed at Kronberg Academy´s Chamber Music Connects the World, Marlboro Music Festival, Menton (France), Delft and Storioni Festivals (The Netherlands) and the Academy of Music Summer Festival (New York). She is a member of the Malkin Duo. She studied with her father, Isaac Malkin at the Precollege Division of the Manhattan School of Music and has worked with Aaron Rosand at Curtis, Boris Belkin in the Maastricht Conservatory and Miriam Fried in Indiana University. Currently, she is an Extra violin at the New York Philharmonic.