Pranay Gadikota, a sophomore at Buchholz High School, has been playing the violin since the age of 6 and is currently with Jueun Kim Warf. He has participated in local and regional competitions, recently receiving recognition at the OPUS Music Competition. Pranay is also a pianist and has competed in various competitions. In addition, Pranay has been accepted into the All-State Orchestra and earned a performance opportunity at Carnegie Hall this year. He received multiple first-prize awards at the FFMC Music Convention and was selected to perform at the FSMTNA State Concerto Competition last year. In his free time, he enjoys playing basketball and listening to music.
You can find Pranay’s 19th Century Music Competition 2024 violin performance here.