Sophia Geng, 16, is a junior at Phillips Academy-Andover. She started learning violin at age five and is currently in the studio of Mr.Paul Biss at the New England Conservatory Preparatory School. An avid chamber musician, she is also in the piano trio program in the Chamber Intensive Performance Seminar and plays in the Boston Philharmonic Youth Orchestra as a first violinist as well. In the spring of 2023, she also joined the world-renowned string orchestra LGT Young Soloists on the debut tour in the US. Before moving to Boston, she was a scholarship holder at the Phil and Eli Taylor Academy for Young Artists studying with the late Victor Danchenko. In 2023, Sophia made her European Orchestral debut with the London City Philharmonic after winning the London International Concerto Competition.