Learn from Great Violin Teachers

Jennifer Pappal has been a public school orchestra teacher in Central Pennsylvania for the last 25 years. She holds both a Bachelors and a Masters degree in Music Education from Duquesne University in Pittsburgh, PA. She has performed with the Altoona, Johnstown, Westmoreland, and Nittany Valley symphonies and frequently plays in the pit orchestras for Altoona Community Theatre,…

Grounded firmly in Canada's longstanding Ottawa-valley fiddling tradition, Tom is an avid explorer of many musical genres, namely traditional & contemporary Irish, American fiddle, and jazz. Tom is a seasoned performer and an original member of the international touring band "The Fitzgeralds". He also tours frequently with Celtic group "Runa" across North America.

I am a young and passionate violinist that studied with Prof. Boris Kuschnir, the teacher of Maria Duenas and from him I have learned to build the technical framework of playing the violin and to put everything I feel into the most beautiful sound. I believe that we play music to experience it in our hearts and to speak directly from one soul to another. I studied with Prof.

Hi! Nice to meet you! My name is Adam Bern and I am a violinist, composer, arranger, band leader and teacher based in Brookline, MA. I hold a B.M. in Classical Composition from the Berklee College of Music (as well as B.S. in Engineering Physics from Cornell University and an M.S.

Geno, life-long musician from Austin, Texas, grew up in the renowned 78704 zip code surrounded by some of Austin's most iconic musical legends like Rocky Erickson, Marcia Ball, and Jimmie and Stevie Ray Vaughan. Geno started playing piano and taking voice lessons at age seven and later attended Austin High School, playing tuba in band and orchestra.

I am a classically trained violist with extensive formal education in Europe and the United States. I completed my Bachelor’s degree in Viola Performance at the Franz Liszt Academy of Music in Budapest, Hungary (2021–2024), following advanced secondary studies in viola and violin performance at Szent István Zeneművészeti Szakgimnázium (2017–2021) and SZTE Vántus István…

David Ibarra is a violinist and teacher with over two decades of performance experience and more than eight years of dedicated teaching. He holds a Bachelor’s Degree in Violin Performance from The Master’s University, where he studied under accomplished mentors who shaped his artistry and pedagogy.

With over 40 years of teaching violin, viola and cello, LisaJo provides a thorough, meaningful experience tailored to each of her students. Learning to play the violin from LisaJo will be different from other teachers. She actively identifies your unique learning style and personality, ensuring you'll get the most out of your lessons.

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.

Mandi has been a performer since the age of four. Playing the violin since the age of 9 and the viola since the age of 13, she is passionate about empowering others to play music. She is currently principal violist in the Anderson Symphony Orchestra and the Toccoa Symphony Orchestra, and long-time violist in the GLOW Lyric Opera orchestra.