James Ehnes Concert Photos

James Ehnes was born in 1976 in Brandon, Manitoba, Canada. He began violin studies at the age of four, at age nine he became a protégé of the noted Canadian violinist Francis Chaplin. He studied with Sally Thomas at the Meadowmount School of Music, then in 1993 at The Juilliard School. He graduated from Julliard in 1997, winning the Peter Mennin Prize for Outstanding Achievement and Leadership in Music. Mr. Ehnes first gained national recognition in 1987 as winner of the Grand Prize in Strings at the Canadian Music Competition.

Minnesota Orchestra / James Ehnes on Jan 10, 2026 [206-small]

Minnesota Orchestra / James Ehnes
Jan 10, 2026
 Minneapolis, Minnesota, United States
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