Aidan Daniels is a 20-year-old award-winning violinist from Chicago, Illinois. He began playing the violin at the age of 4 but only seriously considered pursuing it as a career when he turned 11. Since then, he has earned numerous scholarships and awards, and had the privilege of performing in some of the world's most prestigious concert halls, including Carnegie Hall, the Gewandhaus, the Rudolfinum, the Konzerthaus in Berlin, the Royal Concertgebouw, the Musikverein, and many others. Over the past two summers alone, Aidan has had the opportunity to participate in two European orchestra tours that took him to Germany, France, Belgium,

Switzerland, Austria, Italy, the Netherlands, and the Czech Republic with The National Youth Orchestra of the United States of America. He has also embarked on a tour to South Africa with the Boston Philharmonic Youth Orchestra recently. Aidan is currently studying violin under Nicholas Kitchen at the New England Conservatory with a Presidential Scholarship