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Emma Cary

Emma Cary
Cello
Fellow
2025
Age
23
Birthplace
Glen Allen, Virginia
School/Professional Affiliation
Rice University
Compeers
Susan Berger, Mikki Andina
Scholarship
The Stephen Schaible and Daron Builta Scholarship in Cello

EMMA CARY 23, born in Glen Allen, Virginia, has completed her master's degree in cello performance at Rice University Shepherd School of Music, studying with Desmond Hoebig, where she has performed as Principal Cellist. She won 1st place in the 2017 MTNA Virginia Senior Strings Competition and 2nd place in the 2023 Briggs Chamber Music Competition.