Violinist Jay Zhong has performed throughout four continents of the world, and is acclaimed for his instrumental fluency and incisive musicality. Currently serving as Associate Concertmaster in the Santa Rosa Symphony and violin faculty at Sonoma State University, Jay maintains a busy schedule between performing and teaching. A pupil of the renowned Raphael Bronstein and Elmar Oliveira, Jay made his debut on the main stage of New York’s Carnegie Hall at age 16. His notable recordings include Eugene Ysaӱe’s Six Sonatas for Solo Violin and Niccolo Paganini’s 24 Caprices.