Keila Wakao, 13, USA / Japan @MenuhinCompetition
Keila Wakao, 13, USA / Japan  @MenuhinCompetition
Uploaded January 2020 | Updated September 2026, 2 weeks ago
Keila was born in Boston, MA and began playing the violin at the age of three. The late Mr. Joseph Silverstein accepted Keila as a student when she was six years old. She currently studies with Donald Weilerstein and Soovin Kim from the New England Conservatory of Music. Keila gave her first solo performance with an orchestra at nine years old. Since then, she has performed solos and recitals throughout Massachusetts, New York, New Jersey, Japan and Germany. In 2017, Keila was invited to speak and perform at TEDx BeaconStreet. During the summers of 2018 and 2019, she was the youngest participant in the Perlman Music Program.
Keila Wakao, 13, USA / JapanHiroki Kasai performs Paganinis Caprice No. 21Christina Jihee Nam performs Suks Four Pieces Op. 17, Numbers 3 and 4Raphael Nussbaumer performs Beethovens Violin Sonata No. 4 in A minor, Op. 23Henning Kraggerud Mini Masterclass - Bachs Solo Sonata in C Major, BWV 1005Caecelia Lee performs Wieniawsks Etude-Caprice Op. 18, No. 3Haewon Lim performs Bachs Sonata No  3 in E Major, BWV 1016Simon Zhu - Menuhin Competition Richmond 2021, Senior Semi-FinalsHenning Kraggerud Mini Masterclass - Mozarts Violin Concerto No. 4 (Geneva 2018)Nurie Chung performs Suks Four Pieces, Nos. 3 and 4Hyunjae Lim performs Sarasates Caprice BasqueShannon Ma - Menuhin Competition Richmond 2021, Junior First Rounds
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Keila Wakao, 13, USA / Japan

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