Leila Josefowicz’s passionate advocacy of contemporary music for the violin is reflected in her diverse programmes and enthusiasm for performing new works. A favourite of living composers, Josefowicz has premiered many concertos, including those by Colin Matthews, Luca Francesconi, John Adams and Esa-Pekka Salonen, all written specially for her. 

Josefowicz was born in Mississauga, Ontario, Canada. When she was a young child her family moved to Los Angeles, California.

Enjoy discounted tickets starting at $20 to see Ms. Josefowicz perform in Los Angeles on February 28th at the Walt Disney Concert Hall.

Don’t miss a “violinist extraordinaire” (The Washington Post), MacArthur “genius” Fellow, and a passionate new music champion.