BA Music Education Western Illinois University MM Northwestern University Over 30 years experience as a performer and teacher (Elmhurst College, DePaul University). Musical Ensembles (Chicago Brass Quintet, Millar Brass Ensemble, Tower Brass of Chicago, Illinois Philharmonic, Chicago Sinfonietta) I enjoy helping students find strategies to improve and hopefully inspire them to be the best they can be by passing on the knowledge I have gained from outstanding peagogues like William DeJong, Vincent Cichowicz and Adolph Herseth, and many years of teaching and performing experience....

Ellman's Music Center, located in Naperville, Illinois, has been serving musicians of all levels since 1958. As Chicagoland's oldest family-owned music store, they take pride in their repair shop and have a legacy of providing quality instruments backed by exceptional service. They offer an array of services from private lessons, including a registered Suzuki technique instructor, to band and orchestra rentals and sales. Whether you're a beginner or an experienced musician, Ellman's Music Center is committed to helping you meet your musical goals.

Luscombe Music Inc, family-owned and founded in 1975, is a full-service retail music store in Elmhurst, Illinois. They specialize in high-quality instrument rentals and sales, alongside providing private music lessons personalized to each student's needs. Additionally, their expert technicians offer top-notch repair services. Luscombe Music Inc is committed to supporting music education and fostering creativity with their large selection of print music, instrumental accessories, and music-themed gifts.

Bloomingdale School of Music, based in Bloomingdale, Illinois and its surrounding areas, is your go-to destination for music lessons. Catering to all ages and skill levels, the school focuses on providing rich, engaging, and comprehensive music education. Whether you're a beginner or an advanced player, Bloomingdale School of Music is committed to helping you reach your musical potential.

Founded in 1982, PM Music Center, based in Aurora, Illinois, has been serving the surrounding areas with top-notch music services. They specialize in the rental, sales, private instruction, and repair of school band and orchestra instruments. PM Music Center works with hundreds of school music programs and directors in the Chicagoland area, offering products from respected international manufacturers like Bach, Eastman, Jupiter, Pearl, Selmer, and Yamaha. Under new ownership since 2021, they continue to build on the strong foundation of providing high-quality and affordable music services.

Hi there! Offering ONLINE LESSONS: I take beginners and violinists with all levels of experience!! I approach the violin holistically and will help you find different ways to tap into and support your own unique voice. I am passionate about the different techniques that can be acquired in order to best express yourself and will use an intuitive and intellectual approach to best help my students unlock their abilities. ABOUT ME : I graduated from the Juilliard school this spring and have been playing the violin for 19 years. I’ve made multiple solo appearances with orchestra and have worked with students over the summers. I am dedicated to