E-Mail: David.Bowlin@oberlin.edu Office: Bibbins 335 Office Phone: 440/775-8221 Address: 77 W. College St. Oberlin, OH 44074 Visit Also: On a Smaller Scale: Chamber Ensembles with an Oberlin Accent   Back to: String Division		David Bowlin Assistant Professor of Violin Education: B.M., Oberlin Conservatory of Music (2000) M.M., the Juilliard School (2002) D.M.A., Stony Brook University (2008) Studies with Roland and Almita Vamos, Ronald Copes, Philip Setzer, Ani Kavafian, Pamela Frank, and Stephen and Kimberly Sims. Competitions: First Prize (violin), 2003 Washington International Competition Finalist (string quartet), 2003 Concert Artists Guild Competition Teaching: The Juilliard School, teaching assistant to Ronald Copes, 2002-2005 Masterclasses at Stony Brook University, Cornell University, North Carolina School for the Arts, Oklahoma State University, Conservatorio de las Rosas (Morelia, Mexico) Guest Faculty, Okemo Young Artists Program, 2007-08 Solo and Concerto Performances: Recitals and concerto performances across the U.S., including the Carnegie Hall world premiere of Mahagoni, a violin concerto written for Bowlin by Bulgarian composer Alexandra Karastoyanova-Hermentin. Chamber Music Performances: Musicians from Marlboro performances in Washington, D.C., Philadelphia, New York, and Boston. Performances throughout North American and tours in Poland and Mexico with the International Contemporary Ensemble. Tours in the U.S. and the former Soviet Union with the Da Capo Chamber Players. Performances in all of New York’s major venues, including Alice Tully Hall, Weill Recital Hall, Zankel Hall, the 92nd Street Y, Miller Theatre, Merkin Concert Hall, Symphony Space, Bargemusic, and the Metropolitan Museum of Art. Ensemble Affiliations: International Contemporary Ensemble (ICE), founding member Da Capo Chamber Players, 2002-2007; board member, 2007-present Oberlin Trio Artistic Director, Chamber Music Quad Cities IRIS Chamber Orchestra, 2002-present Andros String Quartet, 2001-2003 Rothko String Quartet, 2003-2005 Recordings: Recordings for the Naxos, Albany, and Bridge labels.