Jisoo Park (Violin)

Jisoo Park is a freshman at Leigh High School. She started playing violin at the age of 9 and has received various achievements since then. She is the recipient of her middle school’s Top 8th Grade Musician Award, the National School Orchestra Award, and she is a founder of the Union Middle School String Ensemble. Additionally, she won first-place awards in both the Silicon Valley Music Competition and Charleston music competition in 2025. She obtained a Command Performance Award at the California Music Educators Association (CMEA) State Solo and Ensemble Festival. She has also gained awards from the 2025 EnKor International Music Competition and the 2025 Great Composers Competition. In addition, Jisoo participated in the California All-State Junior High School(JHS) String Orchestra in 2024 and had the honor of being the concertmaster for the JHS Concert Orchestra in 2025. Along with this, she was invited to participate in the CMEA Bay Section Orchestra and served as the principal violinist of violin 2. She has also participated in KAMSA youth orchestra in the past two years and will participate again this following summer. She is currently a member of the California Youth Symphony’s Senior Orchestra and will join them on their tour to Japan next year. Outside of violin, she enjoys playing golf and basketball with her friends and family.