Carson Marshall, violin

Meet Carson

Carson appeared on Show 245, recorded in February 2012, at age 18.

Program bio from Show 245:

Carson Marshall (violin), 17, lives in Belchertown, Massachusetts and attends Amherst Regional High School. He is a recipient of From the Top’s Jack Kent Cooke Young Artist Award. He studies with John Holland and is concertmaster of the Boston Youth Symphony Orchestra. Carson also plays in his school orchestra and is a recipient of the Tim Banker Career Advancement Award. In the past, he has attended Interlochen Summer Arts Camp and the Luzerne Music Center. When he’s not playing violin, Carson enjoys rock climbing and fishing.

Carson is a Jack Kent Cooke Young Artist.
Scholarship Year: 2012

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