Pierre began his violin studies at the age of 8 under the guidance of Li Lin in the Bay Area. Over the next decade, he won multiple local violin competitions such as the Senior Strings Division of the VOCE competition in 2005, and toured and performed with both the California Youth Symphony (CYS) and the San Francisco Youth Symphony Orchestra all over the world. His studies brought him to the New England Conservatory, where he earned his bachelor's in Violin Performance. His performing career has taken him to venues around the globe, including Vienna’s Musikverein, Amsterdam’s Royal Concertgebouw, Paris’s Théâtre des Champs-Élysées, and Germa

Teaching is very interesting and challenging art. I have been teaching violin 22 years and have been able to inspire many young musicians . I have students who won music competitions such as US open music competition , Kamza , Korean times , American prodigy and others. I train my students on a professional level and prefer to work with those who are serious about classical music. My students are active members of youth orchestras in bay area . Music is a language to me. As a teacher it brings me joy to see how my students improve their skills in learning, understanding and expressing their feelings through this amazing language ....

NorCal Music & Arts Center, located in Sunnyvale, CA, provides quality music and arts education with a focus on goal-oriented learning. With a team of highly qualified teachers, the center ensures student success through active performance opportunities, including monthly recitals and an annual awards event. Offering a diverse range of classes from piano to violin, the center champions a nurturing environment in its spacious facility. Acquired in 2016, NorCal Music & Arts Center continues to motivate and inspire students, fostering a lifelong appreciation for music and the arts.

Hi. My name is Sarah and I’m a violin teacher in the Bay Area. Please contact me for any detailed questions. Thank you!

Canon Music, established in 2000, is a reputable music store located in Cupertino, California, and the surrounding areas. Specializing in a variety of music books and sheets, they have an extensive collection of renowned brands such as Alfred Basic Piano Library, Piano Adventures, and more. Not only do they rent, sell, and repair musical instruments, but they also offer both private and group music classes in various fields such as piano, guitar, vocal, violin, etc. Additionally, Canon Music provides bilingual after-school programs during the week, ensuring individual attention in a nurturing environment.

Over 40 years, Dr. Kao's experience in the field of playing violin and teaching violin is an invaluable asset to his students. He is now a First Violin with Orchestras. He was not a music major in college, yet he has been playing with violin majors as First Violin in orchestras. This can be tested as he played with violin majors at college, at graduate school, and at the University of South Dakota while pursuing his Ed.D. degree. What is the philosophy behind this? He considers that learning to play violin is just one of the ways to enrich one's life. We don't have to become a violinist, but we can learn to play violin as our interest. If y...

I have been playing the violin since the age of 7, and have performed in various local recitals through my school years. I have advanced through seven levels of the Certificate of Merit Exam, which tests violin performance and theory. In high school, I was a 3rd chair violinist for the Evergreen Valley Orchestra, and performed at Carnegie Hall, New York in April 2018 where we won the gold prize. As a passion, I enjoy performing classical and modern pieces at my local Sunrise Villa Ivy Park and Oakmont Senior Living Homes. To any beginner who's just picking up the violin, we'll work a lot on polishing your fundamentals and performance skills

At Jinny’s Violin Studio, every student is not only assured a unique, personalized learning journey but is also encouraged to actively participate in enriching musical experiences. Jinny’s commitment to excellence extends beyond the studio walls, with her students often becoming integral members of prestigious youth orchestras such as GSYO, CYS, and SJYO, California All State Orchestras as well as numerous competitions. With Jinny's guidance, students are meticulously prepared to excel in auditions and competitions, ensuring that they not only develop a strong foundation but also thrive in their musical pursuits. Whether pursuing the violin

Global Music & Arts, located in Palo Alto, California, is a renowned music academy that specializes in a broad range of music and art training. With a distinct emphasis on the Suzuki Method, they offer lessons for numerous instruments including strings, voice, guitar, ukulele, mandolin, autoharp, and harmonica. They also teach recorder, western, and South Indian music. Catering to students of all ages and levels, they provide both online and socially distanced lessons. Their eclectic mix of folk and classical music education sets them apart in the industry.