The Violin Studio, Baltimore

I am accepting new students for Spring and Summer of 2024

Anyone interested in lessons should contact me for available time slots.

It’s never too late to start lessons!

I offer private violin, viola, beginner cello instruction for children and adults ages 6 – 99. Lessons are individualized to each student. In-person and virtual lessons available.

Glazonouv Vioin Concerto #2 Op. 82 Opening Excerpt

Ernest Bloch Processional Viola Opening Excerpt

Telemann Viola Concerto 2nd mvt Opening Excerpt

The Lessons Students LOVE!

For lesson availability I can be reached at the following:

Tel: 410-844-0906 or email: theviolinstudiobaltimore@yahoo.com

Lesson Rates

I offer 30 minute, 45 minute and 1 hour weekly private lessons. Rates are 30 minute lessons, $35.00; 45 minute lessons, $45.00 1 hour lessons, $55.00 per lesson. I do offer a group rate for two or three students in the same family .

Payment is due on the first lesson of each month for the month. I do not accept per lesson payment. No exceptions.

Education and Biography

I am native of Massachusetts, presently living in Baltimore, Maryland. I have performed all over the United States. I hold a bachelors and masters degree from the Boston Conservatory and Shenandoah Conservatory of music respectively . I also studied chamber music at the prestigious Blossom Chamber Music Festival, Kent State University, Kent, OH . 

My instructors included members of the Boston Symphony, Cleveland Symphony and world-renowned violinists Joseph Gingold, Stephanie Chase and Doris Lederer violist of the Audubon String Quartet to name a few.

I have been a featured soloist with the Washington Bach Symphonia, the New England Chamber Players and has given numerous recitals throughout the New England and the Washington, D.C. area. He has been an orchestra member of the York Symphony, New York City Opera Touring Company, Capital Chamber Players, the Maryland Symphony, Millbrook Chamber Orchestra, Arlington Symphony, Concert Artists of Baltimore, York Symphony Orchestra, the Rhode Island Philharmonic, Boston Civic Orchestra and at the Newport Jazz Festival, Newport, RI, the Apollo Orchestra in Washington DC, just to name a few. 

In addition to numerous recitals and orchestral accomplishments throughout the East Coast I have extensive experience as a chamber music performer, performing in various String Quartets and Trios Ensembles throughout the East Coast. 

I am a former faculty member of the Levine School of Music in Washington, D.C., Prince Williams Youth orchestras and the Rhode Island Philharmonic Youth Orchestras, former faculty of the Shenandoah Conservatory of Music’s Community Arts Program and the conservatory’s Summer Music Camp, former faculty of Trinity University in Washington, D.C. and a former faculty member for the Washington DC Youth Orchestra Program.

I presently have a private studio, The Violin Studio, Baltimore located in NE Baltimore Rosemont area near the Baltimore County line. I am just minutes from Nottingham, Perry Hall, Parkville, Roland Park, Fullerton, Hamilton, Laurelville, Rossville, Rosedale, Middle River and White Marsh. In addition to being a performer and instructor I am a conductor as well. 

I am also an instructor at Menchey Music located in Timonium, MD.