This concert features the expressive virtuosity of the Junction Trio: Pianist Conrad Tao, Violinist Stefan Jackiw and Cellist Jay Campbell. Tarik O’Regan’s Trances weaves intricate textures and rhythms, while Beethoven’s Triple Concerto blends elegance with dazzling interplay. Brahms’ Symphony No. 4 closes the evening with emotional depth and thrilling intensity.

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Beethoven’s Triple & Brahms

Jacoby Symphony Hall

Meet the Junction Trio, three extraordinary soloists redefining chamber music with fearless creativity and electrifying synergy. Since coming together in 2015, violinist Stefan Jackiw, cellist Jay Campbell, and pianist Conrad Tao have dazzled audiences with performances that blend technical brilliance, emotional depth, and an adventurous spirit. Whether interpreting classical masterworks or trailblazing contemporary works, including music by Tao himself, the trio brings a fresh, dynamic energy to the stage. Their critically acclaimed appearances at Carnegie Hall, the 92nd Street Y, and Toronto’s Royal Conservatory have affirmed their place as one of today’s most exciting ensembles.

Junction Trio

The Rosen House at Caramoor

Three powerhouse performers. One electrifying trio. Junction Trio—featuring violinist Stefan Jackiw, cellist and Bay Area native Jay Campbell, and pianist-composer Conrad Tao—brings unmatched energy, precision, and imagination to the Noe Music stage. Known for their adventurous programming and deep musical chemistry, the Trio redefines the piano trio for a new generation. Whether performing Shostakovich, Brahms, or boundary-pushing premieres by composers like John Zorn and Amy Williams, Junction Trio dazzles audiences with bold ideas and jaw-dropping virtuosity. Don’t miss this rare chance to experience “electrifying performers working their magic live” (Boston Musical Intelligencer).

Noe Valley Ministry

Three renowned visionary artists of the next generation combine talents in this eclectic new piano trio, Junction. Violinist Stefan Jackiw, recognized for musicianship that combines poetry and purity with an impeccable technique, returns with pianist Conrad Tao and cellist Jay Campbell. Tao, who appears worldwide as a pianist and composer, has been dubbed a musician of “probing intellect and open-hearted vision” by the New York Times. Approaching both old and new works with the same curiosity and emotional commitment, Campbell has been called “electrifying” by the New York Times. Recent concerts of the trio have included performances at Washington Performing Arts, Portland Ovations and the Royal Conservatory in Toronto.

Conrad Prebys Performing Arts Center

The dynamic combination of pianist Conrad Tao, violinist Stefan Jackiw, and cellist Jay Campbell breaths new excitement into one of chamber music’s most enduring ensemble configurations. Each member an accomplished soloist in their own right, these three renowned visionary artists of the next generation approach both old and new works with the same curiosity and deep emotional commitment.

Junction Trio: Detroit Debut

Detroit Country Day School - Upper School

Digital Concert: Junction Trio: Detroit Debut

Albuquerque Academy

A “new generation” piano trio featuring three visionary young artists, Stefan Jackiw, Conrad Tao, Jay Campbell.

PPU Pittsburgh Playhouse

Three game-changing musicians combine their talents into one sensational and eclectic group. Violinist Stefan Jackiw, cellist Jay Campbell, and pianist Conrad Tao have all dazzled Celebrity Series audiences in unexpected pairings, and the trio will deliver a program that interweaves the old and the new: arrangements of chant and madrigals and a Schumann trio sit alongside a Celebrity Series co-commission for the group, Bells and Whistles by Amy Williams.


New England Conservatory

Junction Trio combines the talents of violinist Stefan Jackiw, cellist Jay Campbell, and pianist/composer Conrad Tao, each of whom have been celebrated as soloists performing around the world. “Watching the trio perform, one really couldn’t tell who was happier to be there—the rapt audience or the musicians... These three are onto something special” (The Boston Globe).

Stanford University

Wine and buffet dinner will be served after the hour long concert.

Tulsa Performing Arts Center

“Watching the trio perform, one really couldn’t tell who was happier to be there—the rapt audience or the musicians, who threw themselves into repertoire they clearly love,” reported the Boston Globe. This is an eclectic new group that re-envisions the concept of the piano trio. They raise the bar to a new level of performance excitement.

Junction Trio

15 - 16 May, 2026

Beethoven’s Triple & Brahms

Apr 12, 2026

Junction Trio

Junction Trio