About
*NO LONGER ACCEPTING STUDENTS * Professional violinist with 16 years of experience performing in the U.S., Brazil, France, and Germany. Current student at Michigan State University majoring in International Relations and Spanish, playing in the Michigan State University Concert Orchestra with a leadership role. Winner of numerous awards and scholarships. Experienced public performer, concertmaster and leadership positions in performing groups. I especially enjoy engaging with younger students.
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Chosen to perform at the opening of the Traverse City Film Festival with Michael Moore
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Michigan Youth Arts Festival: Orchestra (2 years) String Quartet (1 year),
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Experience teaching small children through high school age
Scholarships
Traverse City Music Boosters, Grand Traverse Musicale, Blue Lake Fine Arts Camp, Sewanee Summer Music Festival, Four Michigan State University Scholarships, Two Rotary International Leadership Awards
I include both Suzuki influences and classical training influences in my teaching method. If you would like to learn by ear, I can do that as well.
Kappa Omega Alpha Professional Coed Pre-law and Policy Fraternity at Michigan State University
Suzuki Violin School, SHAR Publications, String Builder, classical European etudes, standard repertoire, fiddle music