Grant Houston
Violin
Violinist Grant Houston connects with listeners through performances of unbridled energy and emotional magnetism. Devoted to chamber music, he appears frequently at festivals such as Spoleto Festival USA (Bank of America Chamber Music), Grand Canyon Music Festival, Great Lakes Chamber Music Festival, Ravinia's Steans Music Institute, Norfolk Chamber Music Festival, and at series including Chamber Music Society of Central Virginia, Chiarina Chamber Players, Tertulia, Wellesley Chamber Players, and Juventas New Music. He is a member and co-artistic director of the GRAMMY-nominated Palaver Strings, and also performs with A Far Cry and the Saint Paul Chamber Orchestra. As the violinist of Trio Gaia, Houston has built one of today’s most exciting piano trios, bringing audiences dynamic, personally relevant experiences inside and outside the concert hall. Houston studied at the New England Conservatory and performs on a 1757 Michel’angelo Bergonzi violin on generous loan.
This Artist performs in the following events:
I Could Have Danced All Night, Esprit de France, A Night at the Movies, Schola Cantorum, Nightcap 2: Improv Night, Rule Britannia, Let the Sun Be Our Guide