Originally from St. Paul, MN, Adam Dorn has performed extensively as both a solo and chamber musician, including appearances with the Chamber Music Society of Minnesota and world-renowned pianist Ignacio “Nachito” Herrera. Adam debuted as a soloist with the Minneapolis Pops Orchestra at the age of nine. He has attended various festivals including Madeline Island Chamber music and Bowdoin International Music Festival. He has performed in masterclasses for Laurie Smukler, the Takács Quartet, American String Quartet and the St. Lawrence String Quartet.
Excited to be back at CLMF for his third time, Adam spent this past year subbing with the Civic Orchestra of Chicago as well as joining the family real estate business. In 2017, he graduated from University of Wisconsin-Madison where he served as the violinist in the Perlman Scholarship Piano Trio. Previous teachers include Janet Sung, Soh-Hyun Park Altino, Eugene Purdue, Leslie Shank, Felicia Moye and Young-Nam Kim.