Jay Julio @jayjulio
Viola/Violin
About
Originally from Uniondale, New York, 26-year old first-generation Filipino-American Jay Julio (they/them) is a multi-instrumentalist, teacher, and composer-arranger based in NYC. Jay is the Assistant Principal Violist of the Opera Philadelphia Orchestra, substitute violist with the Chamber Orchestra of Philadelphia, the Kennedy Center Opera Orchestra, the Dallas, Memphis, Charleston, and Virginia Symphonies, and has been invited to play with the New York Pops, the American Composers Orchestra, the Metropolis Ensemble, and PROTESTRA. Recent appearances include solo turns with the Ocala Symphony, the Marquette Symphony, and the Brooklyn Youth Chorus, and chamber music performances on the TIME SPANS Festival with the Talea Ensemble, the Broadway Advocacy Coalition‘s Arts in Action Festival, and on tour with Norman Menzales' Sampaguita Filipino Flute Project.
Music
Bela Bartok - Violin Duets, String Quartets
Arnold Bax - Elegaic Trio, Fantasy Sonata
Ludwig van Beethoven - String Quartets, String Trios
Johannes Brahms - String Quartets, String Quintets, Viola Sonatas
Claude Debussy - String Quartet, Sonata for flute, viola, and harp
Antonin Dvorak - Terzetto, String Quartets
Gabriel Faure - Piano Quintet No. 2 in C Minor
Phillip Glass - String Quartets
Joseph Haydn - String Quartets
Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart - String Quartets, Piano Quartets
Fanny & Felix Mendelssohn - String Quartets
Florence Price - String Quartets, art songs
Sergei Rachmaninoff - String Quartets
Franz Schubert - String Quartets, String Trios
Robert Schumann - Marchenbilder
Dmitri Shostakovich - Piano Quintet, String Quartets
Joseph Bologne St. Georges - String Quartets
Maurice Ravel - String Quartet
Videos
Ensemble profiles
- Instrument: String Ensemble
- Location: New York, NY
- 16 groupmuses played
Upcoming groupmuses
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Living room
Viola & Piano Duos at Lukas Violins with Jay Julio and Ari Livne
Wednesday, May 1 7:30 PM EDT
- Neighborhood: Upper West Side
- Instruments: Viola and piano
- Price: $5 to reserve, $20+ at event
Spots available
Programs
Host one of these programs in your space!
- Musician profile: View player profile
- Composers: Clara Schumann, Luis Fonseca
- Instruments: Viola, double bass, piano
- Musician profile: View player profile
- Composers: Brahms, Montgomery, Saariaho
- Instruments: Voice, viola, piano
- Musician profile: View player profile
- Composers: Clarke, Shaw, Beethoven, + more
- Instruments: Viola + cello
- Musician profile: View player profile
- Composers: TBD!
- Instruments: Voice, viola, piano
Past groupmuses (48)
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Living room
Saturday, Mar 9, 2024 6:30 PM EST
- Neighborhood: Crown Heights
- Instruments: Violin and viola
- Price: $5 to reserve, $20+ at event
Happened about 1 month ago
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Sound Off 2023-2024 Season Opener @ The People’s Forum!
Friday, Nov 10, 2023 6:30 PM EST
- Neighborhood: Garment District
- Composers: Angelica Negron, Steph Davis
- Instruments: string quartet
- Price: $15 tickets ($10 for Supermusers)
Happened 5 months ago
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Massivemuse
Sound Off x Abolitionist Law Center @ Philadelphia Ethical Society: 2022-2023 Finale & Philly Debut!
Sunday, Jul 9, 2023 6:30 PM EDT
- Neighborhood: Rittenhouse Square, Philadelphia
- Composers: Florence Price, Tanyaradzwa Tawengwa
- Instruments: String quartet
- Price: $15 tickets ($10 for Supermusers)
Happened 9 months ago
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Massivemuse
Sound Off x Justice Committee @ The People's Forum: NYC 2022-2023 Season Finale!
Saturday, Jul 8, 2023 6:30 PM EDT
- Neighborhood: Garment District
- Composers: Florence Price, Tanyaradzwa Tawengwa
- Instruments: String quartet
- Price: $15 tickets ($10 for Supermusers)
Happened 10 months ago
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Eleventh Hour: Music for Harp and Viola at Kuro Kirin!
Saturday, May 27, 2023 8:00 PM EDT
- Neighborhood: Inwood
- Composers: Florence Price, Ulysses Kay, Arnold Bax!
- Instruments: Harp-viola duo
- Price: $5 to reserve, $20+ at event
Happened 11 months ago
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Spring muse! Music for viola, mezzo-soprano and baritone, and piano
Sunday, Apr 23, 2023 8:00 PM EDT
- Neighborhood: Spruce Hill, West Philadelphia
- Composers: Brahms, Montgomery, Saariaho
- Instruments: Voice, viola, piano
- Price: $5 to reserve, $20+ at event
Happened 12 months ago
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Massivemuse Planetary Music
Courtney Bryan's "Yet Unheard": A Sound Off x PMM x PROTESTRA x VOCAL-NY Massivemuse
Sunday, Feb 12, 2023 7:00 PM EST
- Neighborhood: NoHo
- Composers: Bryan, Wilson, Dixon, Tillis
- Instruments: Chamber orchestra!
- Price: $30 tickets ($25 for Supermusers)
Happened about 1 year ago
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Saturday, Feb 4, 2023 7:00 PM EST
- Neighborhood: Spruce Hill, West Philadelphia
- Composers: Poulenc, Piazzolla, Abelardo, Handel
- Instruments: Voice, viola, piano
- Price: $5 to reserve, $20+ at event
Happened about 1 year ago
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A4 Collective presents Jay Julio, Sam Zagnit, and Po-Wei Ger | Prospect Heights, Brooklyn
Thursday, Dec 22, 2022 7:00 PM EST
- Neighborhood: Prospect Heights
- Composers: Clara Schumann, Luis Fonseca
- Instruments: Viola, double bass, piano
- Price: $20 tickets ($15 for Supermusers)
Happened over 1 year ago
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Sound Off x Red Canary Song: @ The People's Forum
Saturday, Nov 19, 2022 6:30 PM EST
- Neighborhood: Garment District
- Composers: Dai Wei, Rhiannon Giddens
- Instruments: String quartet, voice
- Price: $10 tickets ($5 for Supermusers)
Happened over 1 year ago
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Sound Off with Price and Lancaster: Live at St. John's in the Village
Thursday, Jun 16, 2022 7:00 PM EDT
- Neighborhood: West Village
- Composers: Florence Price, Yaz Lancaster
- Instruments: Piano quintet & strings (play-in!)
- Price: $5 to reserve, $10+ at event
Happened almost 2 years ago
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Tea with Beloved Cafe: Musician Jam Session
Monday, Dec 13, 2021 6:30 PM EST
- Neighborhood: Lower East Side
- Composers: Amadeus Mozart, Philip Glass
- Instruments: String quintet, quartet
- Price: Free to reserve, $5+ at event
Happened over 2 years ago
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Virtual Livestream
Goodbye NY: Music of Florence Price & Johannes Brahms (Livestream!)
Friday, Aug 20, 2021 8:00 PM EDT
- Neighborhood: New York
- Composers: Florence Price, Johannes Brahms
- Instruments: String quartet & sextet
- Price: $5 to reserve, $10+ at event
Happened over 2 years ago
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Goodbye NY: Music of Florence Price & Johannes Brahms (In-Person!)
Friday, Aug 20, 2021 7:45 PM EDT
- Neighborhood: Morningside Heights, New York
- Composers: Florence Price, Johannes Brahms
- Instruments: String quartet & sextet
- Price: $5 to reserve, $20+ at event
Happened over 2 years ago
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Virtual Livestream
Goodbye NY: Music of Florence Price & Johannes Brahms
Friday, Aug 20, 2021 4:45 PM PDT
- Neighborhood: New York NY
- Composers: placeholder
- Instruments: placeholder
- Price: $5 to reserve, $10+ at each event
Happened over 2 years ago
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Virtual Livestream
Quartets from NYC: Teagan, Yoonjung, Camille, and Jay!
Thursday, May 20, 2021 8:00 PM EDT
- Neighborhood: New York
- Composers: Beethoven, Britten, Caroline Shaw
- Instruments: String quartet
- Price: $5 to reserve, $10+ at event
Happened almost 3 years ago
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Virtual Livestream
Sound Off: Live from Broadway Presbyterian Church
Friday, Apr 30, 2021 7:00 PM EDT
- Neighborhood: New York
- Composers: Bonds, Simon, Perry, and more!
- Instruments: String & piano quartet
- Price: $5 to reserve, $10+ at event
Happened almost 3 years ago
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Virtual Premiere
Sound Off x Justice Committee: Celebrating Richie Perez
Wednesday, Mar 31, 2021 7:00 PM EDT
- Neighborhood: New York
- Composers: Angélica Negrón, Iván Enrique Rodríguez
- Instruments: Open Instrumentation
- Price: Free to reserve, $10+ at event
Happened about 3 years ago
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Planetary Music Virtual Livestream
Composition for Abolition: Sound Off Changes the Times One Note at a Time
Saturday, Feb 27, 2021 7:00 PM EST
- Neighborhood: Online
- Composers: Florence Price, Yaz Lancaster
- Instruments: String quartet
- Price: $5 to reserve, $10+ at event
Happened about 3 years ago
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Virtual Premiere
Sound Off x Bass Players for Black Composers: New Works for the New Year
Saturday, Jan 16, 2021 7:00 PM EST
- Neighborhood: New York
- Composers: Florence Price, Sarian Sankoh
- Instruments: Solo bass / string quartet
- Price: $5 to reserve, $10+ at event
Happened over 3 years ago