Nikki Chooi

Nikki Chooi is an internationally acclaimed Canadian violinist who has won numerous prestigious competitions including the Queen Elizabeth and Tchaikovsky Competitions, and serves as Concertmaster of the Grammy Award–winning Buffalo Philharmonic Orchestra and Santa Fe Opera Orchestra. He is praised for his powerful performances and versatility across multiple musical styles, and has recently extended his tenure as Buffalo Philharmonic Concertmaster through 2031.