Veronica Rokicki, 22, is an undergraduate student at the Eastman School of Music studying violin with Renee Jolles. Next fall, she will be starting her Masters at Northwestern University with Professor Blair Milton. Prior to Eastman, Veronica was a scholarship recipient at the Music Institute of Chicago studying with Professor Almita Vamos.
In addition to performing solo, Veronica enjoys playing chamber and orchestra music. Currently at Eastman she is part of the Cantante Quartet which has received the 2024-2025 Celentano String Quartet Award. Previously, she had won 1st place at the Midwest National Chamber Competition, 2nd Prize at the International ENKOR Competition for Chamber Music, and was chosen as semi-finalists for the Saint Paul String Quartet Competition and Fischoff Chamber Competition.
This past summer she attended The Aspen Music Festival for the 9 week program studying with Professor Bing Wang and Professor Cornelia Heard. In the years prior she has also been a part of the Bowdoin Summer Festival, Atlantic Music festival and The Northwestern Summer Violin Institute.