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Jennifer Girone-Virgilio (cello) has performed in venues across the world, including the Kennedy Center in Washington, D.C. as the Principal Cellist with the Mid-Atlantic Foundation for Asian Artists Opera; in Italy, as a part of the Opera, Theater, and Music Festival of Lucca; and acting on stage at New York’s Metropolitan Opera as the role of “cellist” in Puccini’s Manon Lescaut. 

Ms. Girone-Virgilio recorded the soundtrack to The China Question, a documentary directed by Brook Silva-Braga, which has been featured on CNBC. Additionally, she can be heard on Warner Brothers’ singer/songwriter Matt White’s album, Shirley.  

Jennifer was a member of the Red Door Chamber Players, Rhymes with Opera, and the String Orchestra of Brooklyn. She performs with the OMNI Ensemble in Brooklyn and Staten Island, most notably performing Arnold Schönberg's Pierrot Lunaire, and George Crumb's Vox Balanae. 

She studied at The Hartt School with Steven Thomas, and Mannes College of Music with Paul Tobias. Ms. Girone-Virgilio is on faculty at the New England Suzuki Institute, New England Conservatory Preparatory Division, and is the Head of the Suzuki Cello/Bass Department at the Brooklyn Conservatory of Music.