Aries Music Group is a passionate string ensemble of accomplished musicians with San Diego roots. We provide high-quality live music for weddings, private events, corporate events, concert series, and beyond. Whether you’re a pop music enthusiast, classical connoisseur, or prefer jamming to other genres, we are experts in bringing your favorite songs to life through the captivating sound of live string instruments. We balance San Diego’s quintessential laid-back enthusiasm with the sophisticated artistry of conservatory-perfected craft, creating exhilarating music that will liven any event.
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Adrian began honing his craft as a violinist at just X-years-old, earning him membership in the San Diego Youth Symphony where he played alongside Harold. As a teen, he attended La Jolla Country Day School and served as Concertmaster of the school orchestra. He later transferred to Interlochen School for the Arts in Traverse City, Michigan and played in the chamber music ensemble with Jacob. After graduating from Interlochen, Adrian studied with Cornelia Heard at Vanderbilt University’s Blair School of Music and earned a bachelor’s degree in violin performance. Eager to further craft his musical prowess, Adrian went on to attend the Cleveland Institute of Music, where he earned a master’s degree in XXXX under the tutelage of Dr. Olga Kaler. Since then, Adrian has developed an impressive career as a performance violinist, playing for esteemed institutions including The Old Globe and La Jolla Playhouse, as well as for popular groups like the Eagles and XXX. He has also poured his talent into supporting his community, volunteering to hone young musicians’ education through a variety of nonprofit organizations and schools including Villa Musica, W.O. Smith School, and the Nashville Symphony.
Harold was raised with Korean-American cultural roots in San Diego, California. He proudly performs on a 1949 Helmuth Ellersieck violin that originally belonged to his grandfather, Harold Reeves Sr., an amateur violinist and WWII Veteran. Harold developed his passion for violin from an early age, playing in the San Diego Youth Symphony alongside Adrian and crafting his musical prowess under the tutelage of Jeff Thayer, Michael Tseitlin, Rebekah Yoon, and Hernan Constantino. He went on to achieve a Bachelor of Music in Violin Performance from the Eastman School of Music and a Master of Music in Violin Performance from the Cleveland Institute of Music. His mentors include Mikhail Kopelman, Ilya Kaler, Olga Kaler, and Philip Setzer. Formerly associated with Lincoln Center Stage and RWS Entertainment in New York City, Harold now serves as a founding member of the Aries Music Group. Learn more about Harold at www.haroldreeves.com.
Jacob began his musical journey as a cellist in Owensboro, Kentucky, making his solo debut with the Youth Symphony Orchestra at age 16. His passion for music led him to Interlochen Arts Academy, where he studied with Crispin Campbell and met Adrian through the chamber ensemble. After graduating with honors from Interlochen, Jacob pursued his love of music at Oberlin Conservatory, studying under Darrett Adkins and earning his bachelor's degree in cello performance. Jacob went on to study with Daniel McDonough of the Jupiter String Quartet at the University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign, where he earned his master's degree in Cello Performance and Literature. He later completed a Performance Diploma at Indiana University's Jacobs School of Music under the guidance of Brandon Vamos from the Grammy Award-winning Pacifica Quartet. Throughout his career, Jacob has performed at prestigious venues including Lincoln Center, Chicago Symphony Center, and the Harris Theater. He has held positions with several orchestras including the Owensboro Symphony Orchestra, Evansville Philharmonic, and serves as a substitute for both the New World Symphony and San Diego Symphony. Passionate about nurturing the next generation of musicians, Jacob is a certified Suzuki instructor, having received his training from Dr. Tanya Carey and Trina Carey Hodgson. Learn more about Jacob at www.jutcello.com.
Geovanny Ramirez was born and raised in San Diego, CA and has been playing music a majority of his life and recently graduated from San Diego State University with a Bachelors Degree in Music with a focus on Viola Performance and a Minor in History with a focus in socioeconomics. He's also an aspiring Jazz vocalist and instrumentalist. Other than music Geovanny enjoys traveling, collecting records, and visiting museums.