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“Like an angel in human form. Just to watch her play is an extraordinary thing. She’s known for her incredibly lyrical playing. Kala’s one of the greatest musicians on the planet. The legendary Terry Riley in the "San Francisco Chronicle". Maestro Kala Ramnath with her ‘Singing Violin’ stands among the world’s finest, most inspirational instrumentalists.

I’ve been teaching and performing music in the Washington, D.C. area for over three decades. My solo classical guitar performances have garnered me recognition, but I’ve also played in various musical ensembles, ranging from flamenco to jazz to rock. I studied Classical Guitar at Northern Virginia Community College and George Mason University.

Hi! My name is Helena Lalita, and I’m a passionate violin, viola, and fine arts teacher with over 13 years of experience. I’ve had the pleasure of working with students of all ages and abilities, and I genuinely love sharing my love for music and the arts with them. It’s amazing how much joy I get from connecting with my students on a personal level.

I am a very experienced harpist, holding over 20 years of experience. I have performed in over 4,000 concerts and have had the privilege of performing as the Principal Harpist at St. Petersburg Opera Theatre and Mariinsky Theatre in Russia. I also hold a Master’s degree in Harp from the St. Petersburg Conservatory in Russia.

Hello! My name is Samuele Sapienza, I'm a classical musician with years of experience both as performer and teacher. I've been playing in several professional Orchestras in Italy (my motherland), and I also have had the chance to stage chamber music concerts. Besides that, I'm a very open minded person.

Hello! My name is Michael, a professional violist and dedicated educator. I am passionate about helping students develop their musical voice, refine their technique, and achieve their performance goals through structured and personalized guidance.

Rafael Pareja was born in Lima (Peru) at 2nd of November 1972. When he was a child, he discovers his passion for music. At the age of 14 he started to take guitar lessons and took part in several school musicals as a guitarist in his home country. At the age of 16 he was on stage for the first time with his first own show project.

I am a classically trained violinist with a PhD in musicology living in Bellingham, WA. Originally from London (UK), I have a wealth of experience garnered from 20+ years of musical training and performance. Between the ages of 12 - 18 I attended the junior department of Trinity College of Music (London) before receiving a 1st in my Music BA (2012) and my doctorate (2020) from the…

Sarah Arnold holds performance degrees from Rice University Shepherd School of Music and Yale University. She began studying the violin at the age of four, and gave her debut performance at the age of eight as soloist with the Akron Symphony. She has appeared as soloist with the Cleveland Pops Orchestra, the Toledo Symphony, and the Southeastern Ohio Symphony Orchestra.

Performances or recordings with Smith Dobson, Jessica Williams, Larry Vuckovich, Eddie Henderson, Sonny Simmons, Mark Levine, Joe Henderson, Jamie Davis, Marvin Stamm, Kurt Elling and Tootie Heath. Live shows accompanying Bobby Rydell, Dick Contino, Julius LaRosa, Rita Moreno, Anna Maria Alberghetti, Pete Barbutti, Jim Baily, Jerry Vale, Diahann Carroll and Frankie Laine.