Learn from Great Strings Teachers

My name is Dana! I am very passionate about music, and I teach online lessons that are perfect for busy families. I've played the violin for 20 years and recently received my Bachelor of Music degree from the University of Victoria, and I'm currently working towards my Suzuki Violin Teacher certifications. I've had some incredible teachers in my career.

Karen Carvalho is a Brazilian cellist and doctoral researcher at the University of Barcelona (Spain). She holds a Master of Music in Cello Performance from Azusa Pacific University in Los Angeles, where she studied with a full scholarship and worked as a teaching assistant.

I am a classically trained harpist with over 18 years of experience of performing a wide range of music including popular, contemporary, religious, and classical. I primarily studied with Sheila Sterling of the San Diego Symphony. At Princeton University, I minored in Harp Performance where I studied with Elaine Christy.

Music has always been at the centre of my life — as both an art and a language of expression. I’m a composer, violist, and educator with a PhD in Composition from the Royal Academy of Music in London, where I was mentored by Sir Harrison Birtwistle and Hans Abrahamsen.

Hello! My name is Sachi, and I am a professional violinist and teacher based in Paris. I performed with the Milan Symphony Orchestra (1999–2003) and later worked as an extra violinist at the Paris Opera (2008–2014). For 10 years, I have been teaching violin to students of all ages, from complete beginners to advanced players preparing for competitions and conservatory exams.

Inês completed her studies from the Royal College of Music in London under the tutelage of Professor Daphne boden, having been awarded the Harp Prize during graduation. Currently Inês collaborates with several orchestras and ensembles, among which the Grupo de Música Contemporânea de Lisboa (GMCL), Metropolitan Lisbon Orchestra, Portuguese Symphony Orchestra, Algarve Orchestra,…

Cody Conley is a violinist currently studying in New York City. He has been fortunate to study with Mark Huggins, Shlomo Mintz, and Benjamin Beilman. He is currently pursuing a Bachelor of Music in the Zukerman Performance Program at the Manhattan School of Music under the tutelage of Patinka Kopec and Pinchas Zukerman.

Violinist/violist, composer, and visual artist Leah Asher is an avid performer of contemporary music and creator of new artistic works. Leah is a member of The Rhythm Method string quartet, the violin-piano duo Aether Eos, and co-creator of the series ‘Meaningless Work’ with Nicolee Kuester.

Hi everyone I'm Cengiz, I fell in love with the guitar and music at the age of 10. I've been learning and playing ever since, 40+ years of performing and 14 years of teaching. I performed in many countries from UK to Australia, and in studio recordings of countless pop-rock songs and albums, 100+ millions of listens and views. I'm actively teaching since 2012.

Blake Nix is a Huntsville, AL-based singer/songwriter, guitarist, bassist, and instructor. He has performed around the country as a solo artist and with bands such as New York City-based Sticky Fingers and Nashville-based Hell's/Bells, among others. Blake released his album, 'Mr. Adams' Blues', independently in 2008.