Emmalena Huning is a Perth-born violinist currently studying at the Curtis Institute of Music as the Yvonne Druian Fellow, under Benjamin Beilman and Erin Keefe. Praised for her distinct voice and emotional delivery, she previously studied at the Royal Academy of Music with György Pauk and Jack Liebeck. Emmalena has received prizes at major national and international competitions and was the youngest semi-finalist at the Michael Hill International Violin Competition. An accomplished orchestral leader, she has served as concertmaster with leading youth and professional orchestras in Australia, the UK and the United States.