Hillary Arimoto
2025 “Rising Star”, Violin
Hillary Arimoto started taking lessons at the age of 3, and is currently the student of Japanese violinist Syunta Sato. She highly values meaningful interactions with her community through music. Hillary works as a teaching assistant in local afterschool violin classes, plays as concertmaster for the local youth orchestra, and frequently performs in school and in the community, either solo or with her classmates. Hillary attends Redeemer Classical School in Keezletown, VA as a sophomore in high school, and she hopes to continue serving her community with music as a medium.