Dan Zhu is widely recognized as one of the finest musicians of his generation on the international stage today, performing Worldwide with distinguished maestros (Christoph Eschenbach, Zubin Mehta, Krzysztof Penderecki, Alexander Rahbari, Long Yu) and major orchestras (Boston, Philadelphia, National Symphony, Munich, Paris, Florence) at prestigious venues (Kennedy Center, Lincoln Center, Theatre des Champs-Elysee, Philharmonic of St. Petersburg). Praised as “an artist of affecting humility, truly brilliant, compelling, and polished” by the international press. Frequently invited to perform and give master classes at renowned festivals of Salzburg Festspiele, Tanglewood, Verbier, Marlboro, Schleiswig-Holstein, Prades-Casals, Ravinia, and Spoleto. He has collaborated in recital and chamber music with pianists, such as Michel Dalberto, Philippe Entremont, Richard Goode, Lang Lang, Gerhard Oppitz, KunWoo Paik, Jean-Yves Thibaudet. Shared stages and in recordings with composers of our time, including George Benjamin, Gyorgy Kurtag, the late Gian-Carlo Menotti, Wolfgang Rihm, Tan Dun, Bright Sheng, and Xiaogang Ye. Dan Zhu gave his Carnegie Hall debut at the age of eighteen, performing Tchaikovsky violin concerto, while studying with Prof. Lucie Robert at Mannes College that time. His passionate involvement with Antarctica Forum in the environmental field, led him to be the first violinist in the history performed on the continent of Antarctica in 2013. Follow Dan Zhu’s music world at www.danzhumusic.com