Violinist Claire Bourg has appeared as a soloist and chamber musician in many of the world’s  leading venues, such as Carnegie Hall, Chicago’s Orchestra Hall, Kimmel Center, and Jordan  Hall. Most recently, she was a soloist with the Camerata Bern in Hannover, as part of the  Joachim International Violin Competition. Ms. Bourg was granted the 2021 Luminarts  Fellowship, awarded second prize at the 2020 Barbash J.S. Bach Competition, and winner of the  New England Conservatory Competition. She performs regularly with Jupiter Symphony  Chamber Players, Orpheus Chamber Orchestra, Music for Food, Chameleon Arts Ensemble,  Curtis on Tour and currently serves as concertmaster of Symphony in C. A passionate chamber  musician, Claire has attended festivals such as Marlboro, Yellow Barn, Ravinia, Taos, among  others. A native of Chicago, Ms. Bourg’s primary teachers have been Miriam Fried, Pamela  Frank, Arnold Steinhardt, and Joseph Lin at the New England Conservatory, Curtis Institute of  Music and the Juilliard School, where she held a Kovner Fellowship. She is now pursuing her  Doctorate at the CUNY Graduate Center with Mark Steinberg. Claire currently performs on a  violin by Zosimo Bergonzi of Cremona, c. 1770 on generous loan through Guarneri Hall NFP  and Darnton & Hersh Fine Violins, Chicago.