Christine Shrock, 16, began studying the violin at age three with Jochewed Schifter and Tal Schifter at the North Shore Suzuki School in Stony Brook, New York. In 2000, she entered the School for Strings in New York City where she studied with Louise Behrend and Elizabeth Chang. In 2002, Christine was accepted to the Juilliard School Pre-College Division where she now is in her sixth year of violin study with Louise Behrend and is one of the only six eleventh graders selected to participate in a two-year Honors Advanced Seminar program.

Christine has performed in numerous recitals and concerts as a soloist, as a member of chamber music groups, and as an orchestra member. She was chosen to perform in solo recitals in summer institutes at the Ithaca College (1998), the Sound Encounters program at the Ottawa University (1999), and the Hartt School of Music at the University of Hartford (2000). Since 2001, Christine has performed regularly in numerous venues, including Alice Tully Hall in Lincoln Center, Carnegie Hall, and Tilles Center. She has given solo recitals and chamber music concerts in Paul Hall and Morse Hall at the Juilliard School. In addition, her chamber music group was selected to perform in Carnegie Hall. Christine has served as the principal second violin of the Juilliard Pre-College Symphony and the concertmaster of the Ward Melville High School Chamber Orchestra. She is a regular performer at the concerts sponsored by the Lighthouse Chamber Players in Cape Cod. Throughout the years she has performed in many benefit concerts for hospitals and school fund raising events.

Christine has received many honors for her musical performances. She is a winner of the Bachanalia Competition in 2007. She has also been selected to perform in the New York State School Music Association's All-State Winter Conference in December 2007. Over the years, Christine has been chosen to perform solo works in many master classes, including those given by Paul Kantor, Kyu-Young Kim, Brian Lewis, Michael Ludwig, Jan Repko, and Aaron Rosand. In addition, her chamber groups have performed in master classes for members of the Emerson String Quartet and members of the New York Philharmonic and have been coached by members of the Daedalus String Quartet and Lighthouse Chamber Players. During summers, Christine has attended music camps including the Greenwood Music Camp and the School for Strings Chamber Music Workshop.

Music has always been a part of Christine's life. She derives great joy and inspiration from playing the violin, and she works hard to impart this joy and inspiration to her audiences.