Canadian violinist Jessica Tong has garnered international acclaim as a soloist, recitalist, and chamber musician. She has been described as an "outstanding talent" (Performing Arts in Canada) with "keen sensitivity and receptivity" (Bloomington Herald Times), who "allows us to savour her sense of ardour and intensity, but never at the detriment of her tonal beauty." (Classiquelnfo France).

She has been a top prizewinner at the Eckhardt-Gramatté Competition, the Toronto Symphony, Canadian Music and Yellow Springs International Chamber Music Competitions and has served as first violinist of both the Vinca and Larchmere String Quartets, during which time she was Artist-in-Residence for the Perlman Music Program in Florida, the ProQuartet Odyssée Program in France and the University of Evansville in Indiana. For over a decade, she also served as the Chamber Music Director of the Composers Conference in Massachusetts and New Hampshire. Jessica's mentors have included Pamela Frank, Kathleen Winkler, Donald Weilerstein, and Zhang yun Zhang, as well as members of the Alban Berg, Vogler, Artemis, Brentano and Cleveland Quartets.

She is currently the Violin Professor at the State University of New York at Fredonia, Co-Artistic Director at Avaloch Farm Music Institute in New Hampshire, and the newly appointed Artistic Director at Neskowin Chamber Music in Oregon.