Faculty

As a violinist, educator, and administrator, Ms. Dweck is dedicated to fostering meaningful connections both on and off the stage. Zoe Dweck’s performance career has taken her from Carnegie Hall in New York City to the Sunset Center in Carmel-by-the-Sea. Notable highlights include a collaboration with Jazz at Lincoln Center through the University Musical Society (UMS), Carnegie Hall’s Link Up! program, and regular performances with regional orchestras across the country. She maintains an active private studio of violinists and violists, and has served as Adjunct Faculty at New York University and as Pre-College Faculty at the Michigan Youth Performing Arts Program. She is currently a faculty member at the Ithaca College Summer Music Academy and the Settlement Music School. As an administrator, Ms. Dweck worked in the Executive Office at the San Francisco Conservatory of Music and currently serves as the Assistant to the Director at Sounding Point Academy at the Colburn School in Los Angeles, California.

Ms. Dweck holds both undergraduate and graduate degrees in Violin Performance and Chamber Music from New York University and the University of Michigan School of Music, Theatre & Dance. Her primary teachers included Fabiola Kim, Naoko Tanaka, and Cyrus Beroukhim, and her chamber music studies were with Annie Fullard (Cavani Quartet), Matt Albert (Eighth Blackbird), and Amy I-Lin Cheng. Ms. Dweck completed additional studies at the Aspen Summer Music Festival, Center Stage Strings, and Sounding Point Academy. She is currently a student and graduate assistant at the University of Pennsylvania Graduate School of Education.

Education: New York University; University of Michigan School of Music, Theatre & Dance; University of Pennsylvania Graduate School of Education

Specialties: Violin, Viola

Divisions: Music