“Distinguished Concerts International New York is an exciting new performance venue that will lead the way in the future. Created and managed by Jonathan Griffith and Iris Derke, DCINY will flourish because of their experience, expertise and enthusiastic commitment. Their resumes attest to their prestigious past accomplishments. DCINY will provide the kind of professional performance opportunities sought by today’s most outstanding ensembles and their directors.”

“Our experience with DCINY, without exception, was incredible! We were amazed at the warm and personal attitude of you and your staff. Not once did I see a frown from your people — even when answering the same question over and over. Not once did I feel that my request for something was an inconvenience. Every person associated with DCINY had a smile and a solution for us….all 700 of us! That is miraculous!”

“DCINY is one of my all-time favorite companies, created and managed with a flawless combination of passion, integrity, and skill. When it comes to recruiting and organizing incredible musicians to bring my music to life, there is simply no company I trust more.”

“The concert was wonderful, I was so pleased! Jorge, your concertmaster, is a fine player and a great collaborator and the orchestra was superb, responsive and sensitive in every way. The soloists were terrific and so much fun to work with.The organization has seasoned beautifully into a first-rate concert producer and I’m proud to be associated with you.”