Jonathon Winter
Violin
American violinist Dr. Jonathon Winter enjoys a diverse career as a solo, chamber, and ensemble musician across the United States and Europe. He has been a member of the Palm Beach Symphony, AIMS in Graz Festival Orchestra, Round Top Festival Orchestra, and the National Repertory Orchestra. Equally comfortable as a studio musician, Dr. Winter can be heard as concertmaster on Latin Grammy-nominated album “An Open Book” with Jorge Mejia for Sony Music, and has performed with major artists such as Jeff Beal, Kristin Chenoweth, Midori, and John Williams, among others. Also an established educator and a formally trained Suzuki Method teacher, Dr. Winter previously held a faculty position at the Suzuki School of the Frost Preparatory Program at the University of Miami.
Based in Boulder, Colorado, Dr. Winter is a faculty member of Boulder Suzuki Strings and performs with ensembles in Colorado, such as the Boulder Philharmonic, Sphere Ensemble, Colorado Symphony, and Colorado Music Festival. He is also a member of the Timberline Quartet, Friends of Chamber Music Denver’s Quartet-in-Residence. Dr. Winter earned a Doctorate of Musical Arts degree from the University of Colorado Boulder, where he was the teaching assistant of Fritz Gearhart and Charles Wetherbee. He also holds degrees from the University of Minnesota, University of Miami, and the Lynn Conservatory. His previous teachers include Mark Bjork, Carol Cole, and Charles Castleman.