Grace M. Alexander
Grace M. Alexander is a professional violinist and environmental conservationist currently based in Vancouver, BC. Grace is a freelance chamber musician, private instructor, and recital artist in the greater Pacific Northwest area, and a substitute musician with regional and professional orchestras. Her musical interests are rooted in collaborative work with musicians/artists, and is a member of Duo Emersi, Kermode Quartet, and a former/founding member of Høyde Quartet. She has performed at summer festivals/institutes around North America and Europe, including Bowdoin International Music Festival, Domaine Forget, Brevard Music Center, Við Djúpið Music Festival, Boston University Tanglewood Institute, among others. Grace was a prize-winner at the Saint Paul String Quartet Competition, Friends of Chamber Music Young Musicians Competition, Frances Walton Competition, and more.
As a musical leader, she co-founded and was co-artistic director of Synergy Musicians’ Collective, and is currently the Associate Director of EarthStory, among others. She is currently a Master of Music student at the University of British Columbia, and holds a Bachelor of Music degree from St. Olaf College. In addition to her artistic career, she continues the work alongside her family in rural forest health, conservation, and habitat management in Northwest Montana, U.S.A.
https://www.gracemalexander.com/