Blake Espy has enjoyed a diverse career as an active recitalist and performer with several orchestras and chamber ensembles. He is a frequent performer with the Philadelphia Orchestra, Pittsburgh Symphony, Philadelphia Ballet, and the Philly Pops.
Blake is a founding member and current board member of Project 440, a Philadelphia based nonprofit which helps young people to use their interest to forge new pathways for themselves and ignite change in their communities.
For 4 years Blake was a violinist in La Catrina Quartet, in residence at New Mexico State University in Las Cruces, NM. As a member of the quartet, he performed in more than 35 states in the US and Mexico. The quartet recorded with Cuarteto Latinoamericano on the Dorian Label, which subsequently won a Latin Grammy for best classical album 2012.
