Ashton Baek (16 years old) is an upcoming junior at University High School in CA, USA and is currently a member of the UHS Symphony Orchestra.
Ashton has won several competitions, including the Birmingham International, Canadian International, Charleston International, Quebec International, Global International, Tokyo International, Satori Summer Music Festival, IMMC, and has performed with the California All-State String Orchestra as well as the SCSBOA All Southern Honor Orchestra.
He studies with Dr. Jiyoung Um, a graduate of the Julliard School.
Aside from his passion for playing the violin, Ashton is also enthusiastic about practicing Taekwondo and competing in tennis.
You can find Ashton’s 2022 18th Century Music Competition violin performance here.
You can find Ashton’s 2023 World Music Competition violin performance here.