February 16, 2018

Laurel Gagnon, a graduate student at Park University's International Center for Music, placed fourth at the Singapore International Violin Competition earlier this month. This distinction comes with a cash prize and a loan of a rare violin.

February 10, 2018

Asia's Grand Prix for the World's Best Emerging Violinists: RESULTS 2018

February 08, 2018

"Her show of delicacy and restraint was admirable and so were the very idiomatic cadenzas as she proved that less was more."

January 17, 2018

Violin student Laurel Gagnon will be performing at one of the most competitive music competitions in the world. She'll travel to Singapore later this month to perform in the Singapore International Violin Competition. The event begins Jan. 28. The first round concludes Feb. 8.

January 17, 2018

A student at Park University is one of only five Americans invited to play at the Singapore International Violin Competition later in January.

November 02, 2017

The 34 candidates have been announced for the 2018 Singapore International Violin Competition 

August 28, 2018

​"Violinist Laurel Gagnon played Henryk Wieniawski’s “Polonaise Brillante No.2” with nimble command, centered double stops and graceful, springy portamento."

June 14, 2015

​"Laurel Gagnon, a sophomore in the Bachelor of Music program acquitted herself well as she soloed in Concerto No. 3 in F major, Op. 8, RV 293, L’autumno. She had a smooth, full sound, announcing and developing the themes for harvest celebrations..."