We're coming to you LIVE from New York, NY, for the 2025 Salon de Virtuosi Gala Concert, featuring violinists Ava Pakiam, Ana Isabella España, and the Dolphins Quartet.

Founded in 1989, the Salon De Virtuosi (SDV) provides support and performance opportunities to emerging classical musicians. Awarded annually since 1995, the SDV’s Career Grants have endowed over $600,000 of grants to selected artists.

Each to receive $5,000, the SDV’s 2025 Career Grants recipients are pianist Chaeyoung Park, The Dolphins Quartet, and violinists Ava Pakiam, Ana Isabella Espana, and VC Artist Risa Hokamura.