A native of Mexico, Miss Conlon has performed to much acclaim across the globe as soloist, chamber musician, and orchestral player. She has participated on half a dozen recordings as a classical artist, cross genre violinist, light rock improv and tango violinist. Miss Conlon has appeared on television and radio in several countries and is prize winner of many national and international competitions in both the United States and in Mexico.
She began her studies at an early age in her home town of San Miguel de Allende, Guanajuato Mexico. Miss Conlon subsequently pursued further studies at Rice University, Penn State University and Carnegie Mellon University studying with Kenneth Goldsmith, James Lyon, and Andres Cardenes respectively.
Maureen is concertmaster of the Johnstown Symphony Orchestra, acting concertmaster for the Erie Philharmonic and member of the Pittsburgh Opera Orchestra, Pittsburgh Ballet Orchestra, and the Wheeling Symphony.
She resides in Pittsburgh, PA with her husband and daughter. When not playing the violin enjoys eating good food, watching movies, and traveling.