Gloria Kravchenko is a junior in the visual arts department at the Chicago Academy for the Arts. She is a Chicago-based composer and violinist, originally from Kyiv, Ukraine, where she moved from before her freshman year. Gloria studies violin with Jasmine Lin at the Music Institute of Chicago and piano with Marianne Parker. She plays in Chicago Youth Symphony Orchestras, where she also studies with Eric Malmquist at the CYSO Composition Seminar.
Gloria has been composing for 2 years. Her music has primarily been inspired by her cultural heritage and visual art, and she has created gallery installations at her school to display visual art and music in combination.
