Vivek Dinesh is studying violin at the Royal College of Music with a full scholarship. He has performed concertos at the Royal Albert Hall, Birmingham Symphony Hall and the Elgar Room, and a double concerto with Tania Mazzetti, Edward Gardner OBE, and the LPO. He led the RCMJD symphony orchestra in a successful concert at Cadogan Hall and was a member of the National Youth Orchestra from 2021-2024. Vivek is an upcoming Carnatic (Indian Classical) musician, having played alongside world-renowned artists Sikkil Gurucharan, Patri Satish Kumar and B.S. Purushottam. He has a deep passion for teaching both classical and Carnatic music. Having been part of the CMA community, he can demonstrate the amazing experiences available to young musicians and understands the difficulties they may face.