Ethan Manske '26 is an environmental studies and Japanese language double major as well as a music minor from Santa Fe, New Mexico. He has been playing viola for 13 years, the past four of which have been under the guidance of Vanessa Ripley. He has also been a member of the Knox County Symphony for the past four years. In addition to being a part of a few informal chamber ensembles, Ethan is a member of Kenyon's Varsity Swim and Dive Team. He is excited to perform selections from Frank Bridge, Bela Bartok, J.S. Bach and Max Bruch.