Olivia Park (Viola)

Olivia Park is a senior at Leland High School where she participates in her school’s chamber orchestra. She originally played piano and began playing viola at the age of 10 under Yunsun Kim. She currently studies under Dimitri Murrath at the San Francisco Conservatory of Music’s Pre-College division.
This is her third year of being a member at the San Francisco Youth Symphony Orchestra and her first year in Young Chamber Musicians. Prior to that, she has also played in the California Youth Symphony for 2 years and the California All State Orchestras for 4 years. Additionally, Olivia attended the 2026 ENCORE Chamber Music Institute, the 2026 Boston University Tanglewood Institute Summer program, and the 2026 Addicott Chamber Music Festival.
Olivia has received awards from the United States International Music Competition, Silicon Valley Music Competition, KAMSA (Korean-American Music Supporters’ Association) Competition, and the Prima Volta Music Competition. She has also played in the KAMSA Youth Symphony Orchestra for 4 summers and HopeBox Charity Youth Orchestra for 2. Every holiday season, Olivia likes to play in the Cambrian Symphony for The Nutcracker Ballet. Besides playing the viola, Olivia enjoys playing piano, listening to Laufey, and crocheting.