Veriko Tchumburidze was born to a musician family in Adana in 1996. After training with her mother Lili Tchumburidze, she began her education at Mersin University State Conservatory. In 2004, she won the Gülden Turalı National Violin Competition and the Georgian National Competition in 2006. After receiving the scholarship of the “Young Musicians on World Stages” project initiated and mentored by Güher & Süher Pekinel, Tchumburidze studied at the Vienna University of Music and the Performing Arts. In 2012 she attracted attention in the international arena after winning the first prize at the 7th International Tchaikovsky Competition for Young Musicians, which was followed by another first prize at the 15th International Henryk Wieniawski Violin Competition in 2016.

She performed at the opening concert of the 41st Istanbul Music Festival and was invited to participate in the Seiji Ozawa Academy Masterclass and the Verbier Festival in Switzerland. In 2016 she performed at the 44th Istanbul Music Festival as a member of Trio Arte ensemble whose concert featured the world premiere of Istanbul Music Festival's commission to Özkan Manav and she was awarded the first prize with this ensemble in chamber music category at Pietro Argento International Music Competition. To this day, Tchumburidze has played with international orchestras such as the Züricher Kammerorchester, the Münchener Kammerorchester, the Brandenburgisches Staatsorchester, the Musikkollegium Winterthur, the Mariinski Theather Orchestra, the Borusan Philarmonic Orchestra and the Sinfonia Varsovia. She also released a CD series with the Munich Chamber Orchestra under the baton of Howard Griffiths and recorded John Williams’ music to Schindler’s List with the Brandenburgisches Kammerorchester for Sony Classics.

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