Gracie Carney

Violin Teaching Artist

The Belair Edison School

Gracie Carney is highly sought after as a contemporary and baroque musician. She has played in several world premieres including Marcos Balter’s Codex Seraphinius, “Imagined Worlds“, David Ludwig’s violin concerto, Paganiniana as well as Wake Up Gracie, a violin concerto written for her by Miggy Torres. In 2022, Ms. Carney performed the modern world premier of Regina Strinasacchi’s violin concerto on baroque violin.

Gracie Carney received her Bachelors and Performance Diploma degrees from Indiana University under the tutelage of Mauricio Fuks, Grigory Kalinovsky, and Stanley Ritchie. Since graduating from her Masters at McGill University with Violaine Melancon, she now performs with several ensembles on the east coast including the Baltimore Symphony Orchestra, Mount Vernon Virtuosi, Mind on Fire, and Ensemble Caprice.

A passionate educator, Gracie has studied pedagogy with Brenda Brenner, Mimi Zweig, and Grigory Kalinovsky. Ms. Carney is an advocate for accessibility in classical music and is excited to work with ORCHkids.