Joshua Gindele

Joshua Gindele is a Professor of Practice in Cello at the Sarah and Ernest Butler School of Music, University of Texas at Austin, and cellist of the Miró Quartet. He holds the title of Faculty String Quartet-in-Residence at the university. His career includes prestigious awards such as the Avery Fisher Career Grant (2005), the first ensemble to ever receive this honor. He has performed globally with renowned artists like Yo-Yo Ma and the New York Philharmonic.

• Roles: Professor of Practice, Cello; Miró Quartet Cellist
• Research Interests: Classical performance, chamber music pedagogy, and musician networking.

Co-founder of Classicallounge.com (2006–2009), an early online platform for musician networking, later acquired by ClassicalConnection.com. Active in music education through teaching cello and chamber music. Personal interests include fitness and tennis.

• Awards: Avery Fisher Career Grant, Banff and Naumburg Competition Prizes

He advises through mentorship in the Miró Quartet's residency program and manages grants tied to ensemble performance initiatives. The Miró Quartet serves as his primary collaborative team.