Sixteen-year-old organist Layla Joshi is a junior at William Penn Charter School in Philadelphia, where she is a high honors student and a member of the varsity tennis team. Layla has studied the organ since 2020 with Joel Krott and has sung with the choirs of the First Presbyterian Church in Moorestown, NJ, since the age of five. As a pianist, she has participated in the chamber music program at Temple Music Prep's Center for Gifted Young Musicians in Philadelphia, PA.

Organist Layla Joshi at the First Presbyterian Church of Moorestown
Photo by Amit Joshi