Niki Vasilakis

Niki Vasilakis is an Australian violinist. Together with the Tasmanian Symphony Orchestra, conducted by Sebastian Lang-Lessing, Vasilakis was nominated for the 2006 ARIA Award for Best Classical Album for the album Mendelssohn, Bruch, Ravel.

Vasilakis featured in the 2007 film 4 playing Summer from Vivaldi's The Four Seasons. She presented the TV series Classical Destinations on SBS. She was named Young South Australian of the Year in 2008 and the state's nominee for Young Australian of the Year.

Vasilakis is of Greek heritage, and her family originates on the island of Ikaria.

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