Abi performs regularly as a violin soloist and chamber musician in California and throughout the United States. As one of five winners of the prestigious 2016 VSA Young Soloist International Competition, she performed as a soloist at the Millennium Stage of the John F. Kennedy Center for the Performing Arts.

Abi’s list of awards and scholarships for her artistry is long and full of world-class competition, devoted hard work, and success. She has studied and performed around the globe. From the Luzerne Music Center to the Cambridge International Strings Academy in England, to Paris with Quatuor du Lac through the Lake Avenue Community Orchestra (LACO). Abi has been a part of LACO and the greater Worship and the Arts ministries at the Lake Avenue Church for many years, including many solos with the Chamber Symphony.

Abi studied with Danielle Belen at the University of Michigan School of Music and at the Colburn Music School. She is currently completing her Bachelor’s degree in Violin Performance at Azusa Pacific University under the tutelage of Dr. Ingrid Chun. Abi enjoys teaching a full studio of violin and piano students at the Applause Music Academy as well as the surrounding communities. She is passionate about advocating for musicians with disabilities.

Abi plays on a violin made in 1919 by Leon Mougenot in Mirecourt, France.