Violinist Eline (12) from Bilthoven wins Grand Prix award from international music competition and performs in New York

Violinist Eline 12 from Bilthoven wins Grand Prix award from

“I think it’s really cool to be able to play in New York, a super cool experience!”, Eline says enthusiastically on the phone. Is she nervous about the upcoming performance? “Yesterday I had the rehearsal and I’m not very nervous beforehand. Just before performances I feel a bit of healthy tension, but that disappears when I’m on stage,” says the young violinist. “Everyone says they think it’s great that I’m already doing this at my age. It feels a bit strange to be here as the only 12-year-old among all adults.”

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