Concerts are held in Pilgrim Congregational Church, 2592 West 14th Street in Tremont (Cleveland), unless otherwise noted.
Sunday, October 19, 2014 at 3:00 PM
Jinjoo Cho, violin & HyunSoo Kim, piano
with Yu Jin, viola / Keith Robinson, cello
Music of Fauré, Mendelssohn & Schumann; Schumann's E-flat Major Piano Quartet, Op. 47
Sunday, November 23, 2014 at 3:00 PM
Members of The Cleveland Orchestra bass section
Alicja Basinska, piano
Monday, December 22, 2014 at 7:00 PM
Burning River Brass
A Tremont Holiday Tradition!
Sunday, February 15, 2015 at 3:00 PM
Amici String Quartet
Takako Masame, Miho Hashizume, violin
Lynne Ramsey, viola
Ralph Curry, cello
Sunday, March 22, 2015 at 3:00 PM
Bach Birthday Celebration (330th)
Sunday, April 19, 2015 at 3:00 PM
Richard King*, horn / Chul-In Park*, violin
Randall Fusco, piano
(*member, The Cleveland Orchestra)
Jinjoo Cho, violin, is the First Grand Prize and People's Choice Award winner of the 2006 Montreal International Musical Competition, First Prize and Orchestra Award winner of the 2010 Buenos Aires International Violin Competition, and the gold medalist of the 2005 Stulberg International String Competition. She has appeared as soloist with The Cleveland Orchestra, the Montreal, Quebec, Winnipeg and Victoria Symphony Orchestras, the Seoul Philharmonic, Kalamazoo Symphony, Louisville Orchestra, the Cleveland Orchestra Youth Orchestra, CityMusic Cleveland, l’Orchestre de Chambre I Musici de Montreal, and Aspen Concert Orchestra collaborating with such renowned artists as Robert McDuffie, Michael Stern, Peter Oundjian, Kent Nagano, Steven Smith, Anton Nel, Muhai Tang and James Gaffigan.
She has served as an Artist-in-Residence at the Kentucky Center for Performing Arts, and regularly appears on recital series in Cleveland, Montreal, Seoul, Munich and New York. Recent performances include three Canadian recital tours with pianist Louise-Andrée Baril, and recitals in Germany, Korea, Canada and the U.S.
A dedicated orchestral and chamber musician, Jinjoo was a member of the Wo-Men String Quartet. The group coached with Peter Salaff and the Cavani quartet and participated in masterclasses with Donald Weilerstein, Arnold Steinhardt and the Pacifica and Takács String Quartets.
A native of Seoul, South Korea, Jinjoo is a graduate of Yewon Art School and the Korean National University of Arts, Pre-College. After her move to the United States in 2002, she graduated from the Cleveland Institute of Music Young Artist Program and worked toward a Bachelor's Degree at the Curtis Institute of Music. Jinjoo continues her Bachelor's Degree studies at the Cleveland Institute of Music with Paul Kantor, who has been her teacher and mentor since 2001.
Arts Renaissance Tremont was founded in 1991 to enhance the quality and diversity of life in Tremont by providing the fine arts a greater presence in the community. In addition to establishing a venue for artists to share their talent, our goals are to promote the use of this magnificent space, support the rebirth of the Tremont neighborhood, create community and foster greater appreciation for the arts through accessible artistic programs.