Ami Wolovitz, a sixth grader at Ashwood Waldorf School, is the winner of the Bixler Junior Prize for violin solo performance. Ami has been playing violin since she was seven and studies with the Bay Chamber Music School. In 2021, she was awarded 1st place in the Late Elementary Strings Division of the Biennial Pine Tree Competition. 

Over the years, Ami has enjoyed playing in many chamber music groups at the music school, has participated in music camps such as Envision Chamber Music Workshop, Kneisel Hall Program for Maine Students, and Fall String Festivals through Maine Suzuki Association, and has played with the Bangor Symphony Youth Orchestra. 

Congratulations to Ami on all her hard work!
Read more about the Young Stars of Maine Prizewinners at The Pen Bay Pilot.