Learn from Great Violin Teachers

I graduated Summa Cum Laude from the University of Rhode Island in 2024 with a Bachelor's in Music Education. I earned a K-12 Music Teaching Certification in Rhode Island in May of 2024. My primary instrument is violin and I performed with the University of Rhode Island Symphony Orchestra from 2021-2024 as well as with several chamber ensembles.

Originally from Perth, Australia, Marshall began learning piano at the age of 7 and the violin at 8. He quickly took to the violin and was offered a specialist music scholarship to Churchlands Senior High School. By the end of his time at Churchlands, Marshall was awarded several prizes including top instrumental student & music dux and gained his Associate Diploma from the AMEB.

Kendra Sobania is a distinguished performer and educator based in Los Angeles, California. Originally from Little Falls, Minnesota, she began her violin studies at the age of five. As a passionate chamber musician, Kendra toured the United States, bringing classical music to Korean communities across the United States and Korea.

Hello! My name is Nathan! I'm a doctoral student and violist living in Athens, GA with my wife, Rebecca, and my scruffy rescue terrier, Rory. I have been teaching private music lessons since 2012, worked as a graduate teaching assistant at Miami University for musicology courses for two years, and currently work as a presidential research fellow and teaching assistant at the…

Nate DeMaria is a classically trained violinist with a passion for improvisation and fiddle styles. Nate studied violin performance and string pedagogy at the Baldwin Wallace Conservatory under Dr. Julian Ross, and music education at SUNY Potsdam College, graduating with a B.A. in Music (2005).

Hello! I am a freelance composer and teacher based in the Twin Cities. I started teaching violin over 14 years ago and since then, have expanded my studio to incorporate theory, composition, and beginning piano. I have a MFA in Theory and Composition from the University of New Mexico and a BA of Music from Bryn Mawr College.

With over ten years of experience teaching private violin lessons and leading school and youth orchestras, I’m passionate about helping each student grow at their own pace—whether they’re just beginning or preparing for auditions. My lessons blend structure with creativity, building strong technical foundations while keeping the joy of music-making front and center.

Hello, I’m Hiyori! I have experience tutoring violinists and violists of all ages and skill levels, ranging from 5 years old to over 70. In my private lessons, I prioritize building a strong foundation in music theory alongside technical development, as I believe understanding the “why” behind the music is essential for long-term growth.

I'm glad your curiosity about the violin has led you here-- here's a little about me... After graduating from Oberlin Conservatory, I’ve followed my violin all over the world. I’ve been lucky enough to play with Wynton Marsalis at Tanglewood, support artists like Luciano Pavarotti, Josh Groban and Andrea Bocelli in huge stadium shows, and even tour with popular bands like ODESZA.

I am a professional violinist from Argentina, with more than 15 years of experience, especially in the Tango genre. I was a member of numerous orchestras and companies with which I toured the US, Mexico, Brazil, Paraguay, Spain, Italy, England, Switzerland, Luxembourg and Germany. I also formed and am part of the most notable tango houses in Buenos Aires.