Frantz Kjoniksen enjoys a career as both a violinist and a violist. Frantz started playing the violin at the age of 9 through their public school program, and later started learning the viola at the age of 16. They’ve earned both a Bachelor’s and Master’s Degree in Violin Performance from UMass Amherst under the guidance of Prof. Elizabeth Chang. As a freelancer, Frantz plays with ensembles and theater companies all around New England. Frantz also enjoys cooking, reading, scenic walks, and relaxing with their cat, Miso.
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