Miho Kawashima
Born in Japan, Miho Kawashima began her studies with Ruth Nye in London, England in 1996, and in 2002 gained a place at the Yehudi Menuhin School.
Her numerous concerts include performances in Japan, Holland, Turkey, Estonia, France, Belgium, as well as prestigious venues within London, including the Royal Festival Hall, Fairfield Halls, St James’ Palace, St. John Smith's Square, the Queen Elizabeth Hall and Steinway Hall. She has taken part in masterclasses with many renowned musicians including John Lill, the Beaux Arts Trio and Sir Colin Davis. In September 2006 she was awarded a scholarship to the Royal College of Music where she continued her studies with Ruth Nye, graduating with an Honours BMus Degree in Performance. In 2013, she completed her Master studies at Universität Mozarteum in the class of Pavel Gililov. Concerts since include concerto performances in London and Germany, and a wide range of solo and chamber music concerts in the UK, Europe and Japan. Miho regularly performs as a violin and piano duo with her sister, Kana Kawashima, a fellow alumni of the Yehudi Menuhin School.