Cello Lessons in Wayland, MA

Instruments: Cello

Some of my core values are quality over quantity, consistency, breaking down obstacles into their smallest chunks, gamifying technical and musical challenges, and developing a young musician's ear for error detection. It's important to me that my approach is holistic and doesn't just improve students in their technique, but in their musicality and collaborative skills, so I aim to meet every student where they are at and talk through the "whys" of everything. Read More

Instruments: Piano Guitar Cello Bass Guitar

Depending on the level of the student and what they are looking to achieve through the lessons I would use a few different methods. I like to use guitar books if at all possible for beginners because its a great place to start. The fundamentals are where you have to start to build a scaffolding and practice books are great for doing this. I also like to use songs and tunes as a way of teaching different concepts. Read More

Instruments: Cello

I am a cellist and recent graduate of the New England Conservatory in Boston. I earned my Bachelor of Arts in Music Performance from Virginia Tech, where I developed passions for chamber and contemporary classical music. I brought these interest to Boston, and have performed throughout New England in chamber music series, conductorless ensembles, and orchestras. While studying at NEC, I was also a musical storytelling fellow, and developed multiple programs of original songs and stories to perform at elementary schools and children's venues throughout the city. Read More

Instruments: Piano Cello Trumpet Trombone Flute Clarinet Double Bass Euphonium

I have over 15 years experience teaching privately as well as teaching band and orchestra in public schools. At one time I taught thirty-eight, half hour band and orchestra sessions every week. This included private Jazz ensembles and orchestra—all at the Elementary level. I taught 4th and 5th grade band and orchestra for the San Ramon Valley School District for 5 years as well as after-school ensembles for 9-11 year olds. Read More

Instruments: Cello

That is when I sought a teaching job in the Boston area and found Bridge Boston Charter School, where I currently work. There, I am responsible for teaching both group and private lessons to grades 2-7 of the school. I love my work there, and am seeking opportunities to work even more individually with students to truly see their progression. I look forward to private teaching as an opportunity to do just that. Read More

Instruments: Cello

I am a cellist currently living in NYC, and have am experienced in performing, recording, and teaching experience. I graduated from Berklee College of Music in 2014, where I received my Bachelor's degree in cello performance. There, I studied classical, rock, folk, and improvisation on the cello. I've had the opportunity to play in Boston's Symphony Hall, as well as many other venues in the city. In 2014, I recorded cello for the Documentary Watchers of the Sky, premeired in the Sundance Film Festival, and from July to October, I performed with the Anna Myer Dance Company in New York City and Boston.    From January- March 2016, I was the cello teacher for the Enriching Lives Through Music program in San Rafael, California. Read More

Instruments: Piano Cello

*Performance Experience: Solo Graduation recital at NEC Brown hall, 2019 Solo recital in Taipei Taiwan, 2018 Solo recital in Taipei Taiwan, 2017 New England Conservatory Chamber Gala concert at Jordan Hall, 2017 Agitato Trio performances, 2016-17 NEC Prep School Youth Philharmonic at Harpa Concert Hall in Reykjavk, 2015 NEC Prep School Youth Philharmonic at Hallgrmskirkja in Reykjavk, 2015 NEC Prep School Youth Philharmonic at Vi Djpi Festival in safjrur, 2015 NEC Prep School Youth Philharmonic at Hof Cultural Center in Akureyri, 2015 Chamber Performances at Vianden Castle, 2013 *Working experience: New England Conservatory Prep School Chamber Coach, 2019-20 New England Conservatory Prep School Sub Cellist, 2019-20 Seed Music and Art Center Piano teacher, 2019- 20 Seed Music and Art Center Cello teacher. 2019- 20 Boston Philharmonic Orchestra Teaching Assistant. 2020 Foundation for Chinese performing Arts music camp at Walnut Hill as a TA, 2019 Foundation for Chinese performing Arts music camp at Walnut Hill as a TA, 2018 Foundation for Chinese performing Arts music camp at Walnut Hill as a TA, 2017 Read More