Elizabeth Young is a musician with a wide variety of interests and abilities. She joined the violin and piano faculty at Huntington Center for Performing Arts in 2006, and in 2008, she was named Music School Administrator. During her time at the school, her students have successfully performed in solo recitals, group performances, and other concerts in Suffolk County. They have also received top scores in NYSSMA in Levels 2-6.
Elizabeth began her studies on the violin and piano at age 3 and has since performed in the United States and in Europe as a soloist, chamber musician, and orchestra member. Elizabeth moved to New York City in 2004 to study at Manhattan School of Music, and she earned her Master of Music degree in 2006. Before moving to New York, she studied for four years at the North Carolina School of the Arts and earned both her High School Diploma and Bachelor of Music degree.
With an outstanding reputation as an orchestral musician, Elizabeth has performed with and served in leadership positions in many chamber ensembles and orchestras, including the Albany Symphony Orchestra, The Chelsea Symphony, Claremont Ensemble, Da Capo Opera Company, Distinguished Concerts International Orchestra, Green Mountain Opera Festival, Illuminations Festival Orchestra, Manhattan Chamber Sinfonia, Manhattan Symphony Orchestra, Miami Symphony Orchestra, NCSA Symphony Orchestra, the Philharmonic Orchestra of the Americas, the Texas Music Festival Orchestra, and the Vermont Symphony Orchestra, where she was chosen in 2008 by Jaime Laredo for a violin position. She also regularly serves as the Concertmaster of the New York Opera Society Orchestra.
Elizabeth is an active freelance musician and teacher in New York City, where she has been seen in performances at Barge Music, Carnegie Hall, NY City Center, Lincoln Center, Merkin Hall, Metropolitan Museum of Art, Radio City Music Hall, St. John the Divine Cathedral, Trinity Church at Wall Street, World Financial Center, and the United Nations. She has also performed at the National Gallery of Art in Washington, DC. As a result of these performances, Elizabeth has appeared on the BBC, CBS, and CNN.
Elizabeth is married to Jeremy Levine, and they live in Manhattan but enjoy spending time together on the weekly commute to Huntington.