Andrijeski, Julie

Julie Andrijeski

Julie Andrijeski (violin) is a leading performer, scholar, and teacher of early music and dance. Known for her “invigorating verve and imagination” (Washington Post) and “fiery and poetic depth” (Cleveland Plain Dealer), Andrijeski performs with diverse early music groups, mainly Atlanta Baroque Orchestra (Artistic Director/Concertmaster), Quicksilver (Co-Director), and Les Délices. In 2018 she was Apollo’s Fire’s concertmaster and soloist on tenor Karim Sulayman’s Grammy award-winning album Songs of Orpheus and is Music Director for Sulayman’s compelling new theatrical production, Unholy Wars, that premiered at the Spoleto Festival in 2022. A full-time faculty member in the Case Western Reserve University Music Department, she leads classes in early music performance practices and directs the baroque music and dance ensembles. She also teaches baroque violin at the Cleveland Institute of Music. Special teaching engagements include a twice-yearly residency at the Juilliard School and invitations to lead workshops at similar institutions across the country.