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Sam Parrini
2021 Violin Fellow
SAM PARRINI ('20) 21, born in Greenville, South Carolina, is an undergraduate at The Schulich School of Music at McGill University. The Jack Kent Cooke Young Artist Award recipient has performed as a soloist with the Beaufort Symphony, Clemson University Symphony, Greenville County Youth, and Carolina Youth Symphony orchestras and appeared on NPR’s From the Top.
- McGill University Chamber Music Competition 2019 - 2nd Prize
- First violinist of Theia String Quartet - Selected for MISQA 2020