Cello
Deeply committed to seeking out new areas in music to explore, Jacques became the Cape Symphony's Principal Cellist in 2018. Jacques is a founding member of Antico Moderno, a period chamber ensemble that commissions new works for period instruments; StringLab, a duo with guitarist Simon Powis that produces original arrangements/compositions; and the NYC-based bluegrass band Cathedral Parkway. An avid chamber musician, Jacques is currently a member of the Pedroia String Quartet and musiConnects’ Sumner Quartet, and a frequent guest artist with A Far Cry, Trinity Baroque Orchestra, and the Handel and Haydn Society. He holds a BM from the New England Conservatory of Music, and a MM and DMA from Yale University.