Born in Russia, violinist Maria Ioudenitch immigrated with her musical family to the U.S. at the age of two and grew up in Kansas City. In 2021, she received first prizes in the Ysaÿe International Music Competition, the Tibor Varga International Violin Competition and the Joseph Joachim International Competition. Maria joins Eric on Violin Podcast to talk about her career and her music.  -- Website: ⁠https://violinpodcast.com⁠ Dynamo Strings Full Review: https://youtu.be/L9MKXt-SrRM Maria Ioudenitch YouTube Interview: https://youtu.be/iVR7lha-FWE Get the Musician's Practice Guide 50% off -⁠ https://violin-podcast.ck.page/products/musicians-practice-guide-50  Violin YouTube Tutorials - ⁠https://www.youtube.com/playlist?list=PLe_sdzIIWklYFtqNAybZaFq_JTUZIEaDO⁠ -- Follow us on Social Media! Facebook - ⁠https://facebook.com/violinpodcast ⁠ Instagram - ⁠https://instagram.com/violinpodcas⁠t  Twitter - ⁠https://twitter.com/violinpodcast⁠  YouTube - ⁠https://youtube.com/violinpodcast⁠ -- AFFILIATE DISCLAIMER Product links in this description may earn a commission. We only advertise products that we believe in. If you choose to purchase a product through one of our affiliate links, it is no extra cost to you, and it helps us out! -- About Violin Podcast The Violin Podcast is a new podcast that was created in early 2020 to be used as a resource for violinists all around the world to hear professionals in the violin world for practice tips, career advice, and adapting to an ever changing musical landscape. VP host and violinist Eric Mrugala interviews violinists from around the world discussing various topics such as practice tips, career advice, entrepreneurship, and more. The Violin Podcast aims to be more than a podcast. It's a community where we can engage in conversation about the violin, and how to navigate as a musician in the 21st century.  Our mission is to bring violinists together and create a useful resource for violinists and musicians alike to help them make an impact in music.