
- Nicholas earned his master’s degree at The Juilliard School studying with Roger Tapping;
- Nicholas has served as Principal Viola in both the Juilliard and Oberlin orchestras, and in the viola section of the Akron Symphony Orchestra;
- Awards include First Prize in the 2019 Ohio Viola Society (College Division) and Finalist in the 2021 Juilliard Walton Viola Concerto Competition.