Find a violin teacher in Calumet City, IL

Find violin teachers in Calumet City, IL

Find violin teachers in Calumet City, IL

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Top 10 violin lessons in Calumet City, IL

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Lessons With Ethan Adelsman

Lessons With Ethan Adelsman

5.0(2)
Top Pro
Offers online services
1 hire on Lessons
24+ years in business
Serves Calumet City, IL
Rebecca O. says, "Ethan is a great violin teacher, and so supportive. It’s a really great instrument, and he has helped me improve at each song. I like to try different techniques, and to get a better sound and intonation. Ethan is very talented!" Read more
Sleipness String Lessons

Sleipness String Lessons

New on Lessons
Offers online services
2+ years in business
Serves Calumet City, IL
I received a performer's diploma in both violin and viola from Indiana University and have been a professional freelance musician for over twenty years. In addition to this I have taught violin and viola both privately and at camps, schools and non profit organizations. I truly enjoy working one on one with students and helping them achieve their music goals. I enjoy getting to know people from all walks of life and helping them hone their craft. From beginners just starting out to advanced players looking to reach the next level of their playing, I believe I can connect to and teach all skill levels....
Violin By Heidi

Violin By Heidi

New on Lessons
3+ years in business
Serves Calumet City, IL
Contact me via violinbyheidi.com I teach Monday-Thursdays only. I'm a Northwest Indiana native and teach in Munster IN. I've been heard throughout the world as a violinist and educator. I started learning Suzuki method violin at the age of 6 and went on to Illinois Wesleyan as a violin performance major. I am currently a Registered Suzuki Teacher and can be found on the official Suzuki Association website. I play with the South Suburban Orchestra. With my experience, I will lead a private violin lesson that is comfortable and challenging, and most importantly, FUN, for the student! I teach children & adults by using games, humorous son
Westgate Music School

Westgate Music School

New on Lessons
11+ years in business
Serves Calumet City, IL
Westgate Music School, located in Palos Heights, Illinois, provides a comprehensive range of music services covering all instruments. They specialize in offering private lessons, group classes and ensembles, along with additional services like instrument rentals, repairs, and supplies. The school is dedicated to nurturing the musical talent of the local community, welcoming learners at all levels to join their thriving musical environment.
HGS Music

HGS Music

New on Lessons
Serves Calumet City, IL
HGS Music’s first priority is giving the best musical education possible to Northwest Indiana. We specialize in private music lessons for ALL AGES and personalities! Our atmosphere is unlike any other. We are family oriented, there is always laughter and fun, and we put our clients first. We are staffed by dedicated musicians who love to teach. When you enroll at HGS Music, you are getting more than just 30 minute instruction. You are becoming part of a community. We celebrate our arts community with a yearly recital and an annual Student Appreciation Day Summer Festival, along with countless other fun and enriching activities throughout the ...

Your Violin Lessons questions, answered

Answers to commonly asked questions from the experts on Lessons.

How much do violin lessons cost near me?

Violin lessons cost $30 to $80 per session for classes starting at 30 minutes long or up to 60 minutes long. A private violin teacher costs $50 to $80 for an hour. A group lesson costs $20 to $30 each time.

You can expect to pay $190 to $360 every month when pre-booking violin lessons.

Are violin lessons worth it?

Violin lessons are worth it if you aspire to enhance your skills rapidly and perform for audiences. Expert tutelage in the violin can aid in cultivating appropriate techniques and tackling challenges efficiently, thus accelerating progress.

Learning violin without private feedback is extremely difficult and takes much longer.

How many violin lessons do I need?

You need as many violin lessons as it takes to reach your personal goals, depending on how good you are now, how much you practice, and how qualified your teacher is. Most folks need to take violin classes regularly for many months before they can play a basic song or read music.

Generally, it takes about 3 to 6 years to start playing many different songs quite well. If you want to play like a professional, it often takes more than 10 years of ongoing practice and tutoring.

How long are violin lessons?

Violin lessons are 30 minutes long for beginners and up to 60 minutes long on average. Extended lessons are only for advanced students, will cost extra, and are subject to the teacher's availability.

What age is best to start violin lessons?

The best age to start violin lessons is between 4 to 7 years old at the earliest, or whenever you have a strong enough focus on learning and can hold the instrument comfortably. Children need to exhibit sufficient physical coordination and concentration before they can start violin lessons.

However, adults are capable of learning and deriving pleasure from playing the violin, irrespective of their age.

How do I find a violin teacher near me?

You can find a violin teacher nearby very quickly by browsing the listings here on the Lessons website. Alternatively, you can ask for affiliated private teachers at local music stores.

  • Before hiring a violin teacher in your area, always remember to:
  • Compare the prices of at least 3 violin instructors.
  • Read what others have said about the teachers on Lessons and Google.
  • Ask them which of their past students you can talk to for a reference.
  • Get a written agreement and a lesson plan before the first lesson.
  • Follow a plan to pay a little at a time until you feel sure the teacher is right for you.

What questions do I ask a violin teacher before hiring?

Here are some questions to help you find the best violin teacher:

  • How many years have you been teaching the violin?
  • What age group of students do you prefer teaching?
  • How many degrees in music do you have, and do you play professionally?
  • Can I try out a lesson for free or with a discount to see if it works for me?
  • Do you have violin rentals at your school if I don't have one at home?
  • How much do I need to practice to reach my goals?
  • What books or sheet music should I buy?
  • Can you change how you teach to help students with special needs?
  • What kind of violin music are you best at teaching?
  • Should I expect homework to memorize?
  • What should I bring, and how long does each class last?
  • Can I get a copy of our class schedule, agreement, and how to pay?
  • What happens if I need to cancel a class due to an emergency?
  • Can I pick some of my favorite songs to learn?

Reviews for Calumet City violin lessons

Recent success stories from people in the Calumet City area.
Sam D.
We love Ethan! In addition to being a wonderful person and a great role model for our son, he is an excellent violinist and teacher. It’s a joy to hear him playing with and spurring our son onto evermore complex pieces and techniques. We couldn’t recommend him more highly!
Lessons with Ethan Adelsman
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