Kai Bryngleson is a 15-year old violinist who –last year, at the age of 14– left his home and parents in Patagonia to further his musical education in Portland. He’s now studying with Oregon Symphony violinist Vali Phillips and is co-concertmaster of the Portland Youth Philharmonic.
We’ll get to know more about this brave young man in this episode of “On Deck with Young Musicians.”
Here’s a video of Kai performing in his hometown of Coyhaique, Chile in 2016, before he arrived in Portland:
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=-UGO0YuvO4w