ILANA WANIUK - violin

Ilana Waniuk is a versatile violinist with interests ranging from improvisation to visual arts. Ilana is a founding member and co-artistic director of Tkarón:to (Toronto) - based ensemble Thin Edge New Music Collective and Balancing on the Edge (multidisciplinary production company merging contemporary music and circus arts). Ilana has performed on concert stages across Canada, Italy, Argentina, Poland, Japan and Germany. She is also the curator/performer behind ‘Filaments’, an evolving concert program dedicated to collaboratively creating and commissioning interdisciplinary works for violin, electronics and multimedia. Ilana is currently a doctoral candidate in contemporary performance at the University of California San Diego. www.ilanawaniuk.com