Undeniably the reigning virtuoso of the violin, Itzhak Perlman enjoys superstar status rarely afforded a classical musician. Beloved for his charm, humanity and remarkable artistry, he is treasured by audiences globally for his irrepressible joy for making music. A cultural icon in classical music, he has performed with every major orchestra and at venerable concert halls around the world.
His exceptional contributions as a musician, teacher, advocate for individuals with special needs and dedication to Jewish values has awarded him such honors as the Presidential Medal of Freedom, the 2016 Genesis Prize and a Kennedy Center Honor by the John F. Kennedy Center for the Performing Arts in celebration of his distinguished achievements to the cultural and educational life of the United States.
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