Jordan Kirkner is a first-year graduate student in the Atmospheric Science program at UCD. He has performed with various symphonies,
including the Franklin and Marshall College Symphony Orchestra in
Lancaster, Pennsylvania, as well as various youth symphonies in the
Philadelphia, Pennsylvania area. When not practicing or performingclassical violin, he enjoys playing and improvising heavy metal,
rock, or jazz music on his electric violin through the use of an
effects pedal and amplifier. Kirkner is originally from New Jersey.