Joanna Alpizar

179 Elmwood Avenue Unit 4
Burlington, VT 05401

562-237-2987

violinvelazquez@gmail.com

– BM Violin Performance & Music Education from Cole Conservatory of Music at CSU Long Beach
– Former Concertmaster of Southern California Philharmonic
– Author of KinderViolin (method book for preschool age beginning violinists)
– Former member of Two-Time Grammy Award Winning Mariachi Divas

Sharon Waxman

196 Timothy Way
Williston, VT 05495
learnviolavt@gmail.com

Experience teaching viola and violin lessons, ages 6-adult. Group lessons offered on occasion. Studied music at Juilliard Pre-College, Interlochen Arts Festival, and Louisiana State University. More info available at learnviolavt.com

Tim Swanson

100 Kennedy Drive Apt. 39
South Burlington, Vermont 05403
(802) 373-7223
tbswanson@gmail.com

tbswanson.com

All levels Violin & Viola
All ages taught

Experienced teacher using traditional and Suzuki methods, depending on student. Individual and group lessons.
I am versed in classical, jazz, blues and folk.
Strong understanding of in theory, improvisation, rhythm, harmony.
Sliding scale.

Laura Markowitz

9 hilltop drive
Jericho, Vermont 05465
(802) 829-8168
lmarkowitz2408@gmail.com

All levels Violin & Viola
All ages taught

Vermont Symphony member. Classical, traditional, irish and swedish folk music. Studio in Richmond, Vermont.

Bob Blais

25 Liberty St, #3
Montpelier, VT 05602
(802)229-9214
Cellobob@gmail.com
All Levels – Cello and Acoustic Bass
Beginner/Intermediate – Violin and Viola

Beginning to advanced students. Fun, yet focused lessons. Students have played in Green Mountain Youth Symphony, Vermont Youth Orchestra, Vermont Philharmonic, and Montpelier Chamber Orchestra, as well as All State and All New England Music Festivals.
http://www.cellobob.com

Paul Reynolds

24 Barclay Quarry Rd.
Graniteville, Vermont 05654
(802) 522-0738
pkr10@hotmail.com

wristrascal.com

All levels Viola & Violin
All ages taught

Paul Reynolds was recently appointed visiting assistant Professor at SUNY, Crane School of Music. He has a Masters degree from Rice University and a Bachelors degree from the Cleveland Institute of Music. His students have been accepted at America’s top conservatories as well as some of the best music festivals in the country. He is also the inventor of the patented Wrist Rascal teaching aid which helps to assist developing violinists with their left hand technique. He is a nurturing teacher that believes in developing a very strong foundation from the beginning and has two young daughters who are his pride and joy.

Elizabeth Skinner

3 Lida Dr.
Essex, VT 05452
802.598.4343
eskinnervt@gmail.com
elizabethskinnerviolin.com

Beginner/Intermediate
Suzuki training; teacher training at String Academy at Indiana University. Experienced public school and private teacher. All ages (4+) welcome.