At age 16, Chad Hoopes already possesses the kind of technical mastery, ease of expression and joyful talent that come along only once in a generation. He has performed with numerous ensembles throughout

Beyond the concert hall, Chad Hoopes's virtuosity and exuberant personality have been featured on the CBS Early Show, NBC affiliate station WKYC (Cleveland), NPR station WCLV in Ohio, ABC affiliate station

Chad Hoopes press reviews PJStar.com, January 17, 2010: Teen violinist wows crowd A little bit contemporary, a little bit Classical and more than a little Romantic, the last set by the Peoria Symphony