Violinist Alex Granger

Violinist Alex Granger is a constant collaborator with a cultivated interest in new music. He performed at the Carlsbad Music Festival and premiered Lucas Floyd’s Violin Concerto, a work written specifically for him, at the Hot Air Festival in San Francisco in 2014. In addition to his solo and chamber projects, Alex is a member of the South Florida Symphony and the Kaleidoscope Chamber Orchestra, an exciting conductorless ensemble based in Los Angeles. He holds a performance degree from Biola University, where he was named the Conservatory’s Presser Scholar, and pursued a Master’s degree in performance at USC’s Thornton School of Music as a Sima Mannick Endowed Music Scholar. Alongside his private studies with Bing Wang of the Los Angeles Philharmonic, he has also studied with renowned violinist Midori Goto. Alex is deeply committed to performance outreach, regularly performing at his church, local schools, and retirement homes, and has traveled to Burundi, Africa, to perform and provide music education for the community of Bujumbura. As a teacher, he maintains students from the elementary to the collegiate level.