Jorge Orozco

Jorge Orozco is the co founder of the Strings Avenue Studio, along with his wife, Maria Montano. Mr. Orozco is also the conductor of two orchestras at the Maryland Classic Youth Orchestras of Strathmore. Mr. Orozco is also a former faculty member of the Levine School of Music in Washington and the Valencia Conservatory in Venezuela.

Mr. Orozco has performed as a soloist and chamber musician in Cuba, Venezuela, Germany, Austria, Italy, Portugal, and the U.S. Mr. Orozco is a member of the Washington based National Chamber Ensemble and the concertmaster of the Avanti Orchestra Masterworks Music Festival Orchestra during the summer. He is also a faculty member of the Douro Strings Summer Academy in Portugal.

Mr. Orozco holds a Master's Degree in Music Performance from the University of Southern Mississippi, where he studied with Stephen Redfield and a Bachelor Degree in Music Performance and pedagogy from the Instituto Superior de Artes, Havana, Cuba, where he studied with Roberto Valdés. He has participated in numerous Festivals and workshops including the Texas Music Festival, Victoria Bach Festival, Havana Contemporary Music Festival, Vicksburg Chamber Music Festival, the Sterling-Delay Seminar, and the Juilliard Conducting Workshop.