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Instruments: Piano, Violin, Cello, Viola
I'm a passionate and dedicated teacher who loves working with students and sharing my love of music. I began studying cello, violin, and piano in Kiev, Ukraine and continued my music education when I moved to the USA. I received a Bachelor's degree in Cello Performance from Central Washington University and a Masters degree in Cello Performance from Rice University. I have performed as an Assistant Principal in several orchestras in Washington State and have appeared as a soloist with Spokane Symphony and Olympia Symphony. Read More
Instruments: Violin, Viola, Electric Violin
My approach to teaching is to share my love for music with my students. I will allow students to go at their own pace, and set realistic goals and expectations. I like to focus on intonation heavily, as anything other than excellent intonation is not good playing, in the words of a former instructor. I also encourage creative expression in my students, and will often ask them to try different methods of playing a single phrase in order to increase the depth of their musicality. Read More
Instruments: Piano, Violin, Mandolin
Melissa is certified in both the O'Connor Violin Method and the Suzuki Method. Read More
Instruments: Piano, Violin, Viola, Electric Violin
I am an award-winning concert violinist and a violin and piano tutor with a huge experience of teaching and performing on the big stages and. I'm a very passionate teacher and I try to develop in my students pure love for music. In 2014, I was graduated from one of the best music universities of the world as Moscow State Conservatory in Master of Music in Violin Perfomance and in 2016, graduated from Moscow State Conservatory in Master of Arts. Read More
Instruments: Piano, Violin, Music
I studied at Bard College in the Hudson Valley of New York and was the recipient of the Margaret Creal Shafer Prize in Performance with my extensive involvement in the music program. I've taken composition classes with Grammy winning composer Joan Tower, counterpoint and musicology with Kyle Gann, violin lessons with Kathryn Aldous, voice with Rufus Mller, piano with David Sytkowski, and conducting with James Bagwell. I enjoy music as it's something that I've been involved in for the majority of my life. Read More
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