Allegra Chapman is founding artistic codirector and executive director of Bard Music West, a branch of the Bard Music Festival based in San Francisco that explores the worlds of composers from the past one hundred years. Allegra has performed as soloist and chamber musician at prestigious venues throughout the United States, Europe, and China. She is a member of the award-winning Delphi Trio. As an educator, Allegra has coached chamber music ensembles at many institutions, including San Francisco State University and Xi’an Conservatory of Music. Her student ensembles have received top prizes in regional and national competitions. Allegra is currently on faculty at the San Francisco Conservatory of Music’s Pre-College division.

Allegra received her MM from The Juilliard School and graduated from the Bard Conservatory of Music’s double-degree program with degrees in history and piano performance.