As described above, this will be a learner-driven class. If the student or parent is not sure what to work on, we can work on things such as improving the fundamentals, playing efficiently with minimal tension, or learning a piece of music. You may request this class as often as you wish. 

Education: Doctor of Musical Arts (DMA) from the University of Oklahoma, Master of Music in Violin Performance and Violin Suzuki Pedagogy from the Cleveland Institute of Music (CIM), Professional Studies Diploma from CIM, Bachelor of Music in Violin Performance from Bradley University.

Studied at the Royal Danish Conservatory of Music with Elisabeth Zeuthen Sneider; at CIM with Cleveland Orchestra Principal Second Violinist, Stephan Rose; former Miami String Quartet member, Felicia Moye; and Peoria Symphony Concertmaster, Marcia Henry Liebenow. 

I have had 25 years of experience teaching students from age 3 through 83. I have taught online lessons for English as a Second Language since 2018, and I started teaching online violin and viola lessons during the pandemic.