Cello Lessons Illinois

Instruments: Cello

I began teaching just prior to starting college, and it is where my want to teach younger students began. I felt my initial growth as a musician was slow because I couldn't find that spark that made me want to take music to the next level. Now that I have it, I hope I can help others find their way. I think modern music gets a bad rep, especially among us classically-trained professionals! Read More

Instruments: Piano, Guitar, Voice, Violin, Cello, Viola, Trumpet, Trombone, Saxophone, Clarinet, Bass Guitar, Synthesizer, French Horn

A very important aspect to my enjoyment of all of these pursuits is the degree to which they actually connect and overlap with many other topics and disciplines- science, mathematics, visual art, language and sociology all intersect with music at one point or another. This indiscriminate enthusiasm that I have for all music and all topics is something that I am very excited to share with and impart upon my future students- and that I have every intention of carrying with me into each lesson that I teach. Read More

Instruments: Cello

I have been teaching for about 5 years, but have had incredible teaching oppurtunities in this small window of time. I often helped my college professor with her highschool students, andI had the oppurtunity to teach for a semester as an Adjunct at Central College in Pella, IA. After only a month of studying with me, my highschool student there advanced four chairs in the Iowa Allstates, and I see it as one of my greatest accomplishments as a teacher. Read More

Instruments: Guitar, Violin, Cello, Viola

“I am a professional musician and violin, cello, and viola teacher with over 25 years of experience in Europe and the United States. I teach students of all ages and at various stages of their development as musicians, including helping them prepare for University auditions, study for their own enjoyment or prepare to join a local community string ensemble or orchestra. My teaching philosophy is that of encouraging and inspiring my students to do their personal best in a creative, positive and enriching learning environment. Read More

Instruments: Cello

I am a passionate and caring teacher who loves to see his students grow and share music. I graduated from Augustana college in 2019 after performing in the Augustana symphony orchestra for 4 years. As a teacher I hope to inspire student learning and growth and create the next generation of skilled musicians. I believe that all things are possible through hard work and determination, especially learning an instrument. Learning the cello and other Instruments has helped me in life in a number of ways including teamwork, collaboration, and performance skills that have all helped me become a professional musician. Read More