Kathleen Sloan is an American violinist based in Los Angeles, CA and a member of the Sonus Quartet. Early life Sloan grew up in a ranching family in Breckenridge, TX. At 15, Sloan left home and enrolled in the Young Artist Program at the Cleveland Institute of Music, where she completed high school while beginning her Bachelor of Music at the Cleveland Institute of Music under the tutelage of David Cerone. She later graduated magna cum laude from the University of Southern California Career Sloan was a member of the Houston Grand Opera and Houston Ballet Orchestra from 2004 to 2009, and joined the Los Angeles based Sonus Quartet in 2008. She also served as Concertmaster for the Abilene Philharmonic for two seasons. Notes External links Sonus Quartet official website Living people American violinists University of Southern California alumni Cleveland Institute of Music alumni People from Breckenridge, Texas 21st-century violinists Year of birth missing (living people)