Nicholas Canellakis (born 1984 in New York City) is an American cellist.[1][2][3] He made his Carnegie Hall concerto debut in 2015 with the American Symphony Orchestra.[4][5] He has performed as soloist with the Albany Symphony[6] as his sister Karina Canellakis conducted, as well as the Delaware,[7] New Haven,[8] Lansing,[9] and Bangor[10] Symphonies. He is an artist at the Chamber Music Society of Lincoln Center, and is a former member of CMS Two (now known as the Bowers Program).[3][11][12] He regularly performs duo recitals with pianist Michael Brown.[2][3] He is the Artistic Director of Chamber Music Sedona in Arizona.[13][14]

Nicholas Canellakis is also a filmmaker and actor.[15] He created and stars in the web series “Conversations with Nick Canellakis.”[1][16]

Nicholas Canellakis is a graduate of the Curtis Institute of Music and New England Conservatory[16][1] where he studied with Orlando Cole, Peter Wiley, and Paul Katz.

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  13. "New director says 'hello' with performance - Sedona Red Rock News - Sedona News, Jobs, Things to Do". redrocknews.com. Retrieved 2019-05-09.
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  16. 1 2 Reich, Ronni (2014-03-28). "Nicholas Canellakis plays Parlance Chamber Concerts". nj.com. Retrieved 2019-05-09.
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