Brian Urra
An award-winning Chilean violinist, composer, and arranger.
VIOLINIST · COMPOSER · EDUCATOR
Brian Urra is an award-winning Chilean violinist, composer, arranger, and dancer of Irish music, with over 25 years of experience as a performer and educator. He specializes in jazz, classical, improvisation, contemporary music, and Irish traditions—recipient of the 2023 Ravinia Bridges Composition Prize.
ABOUT
“Brian is a wonderfully talented and skilled musician, and I have every reason to believe he will go far as both a musician and an artist”
— KRIS DAVIS
Jazz Merges with Classical at Ravinia’s Steans Music Institute
An Interview with Michael Jackson on The Bridges Composition Competition 2023 and all the details about "Faro de Luz", a winning composition by Brian Urra. Read more
