Violin Lessons in NYC, NY
(212) 537-6746
If you want to be able to perform the music of players like Itzhak Perlman, Joshua Bell or Regina Carter you'll need a good instructor to give you violin lessons, because it's not easy to understand everything by yourself.
Show Off What You've Learned!
At our annual spring recital (held in June) students get a chance to display their chops in front of their friends and family. This year the recital was held on June 13th.
Click here to view videos of the NY Spring Recital.
All violin students are welcome to use Encore Music Lessons, no matter what they're current level is. Violin lessons can be anytime you want - mornings, afternoons, evenings and weekends.
Receive Quality Violin Lessons in the Comfort of Your Home or in a Teacher's Studio close to NYC
Different students learn the violin in different ways. For that reason students have the choice of taking lessons at home or at a teacher's studio. Choose whichever option is most comfortable for you.
If you'd like to speak with our staff about getting started please call (212) 537-6746.
Top 5 Reasons to Choose Encore Music Lessons
- Student Registration is Free!
- Affordable Options: Select from several different lesson lengths to find one that fits your budget.
- Request a NYC violin teacher yourself from our Teacher Directory, or simply let us know your preferred schedule and we'll connect you with an instructor that can accommodate you.
- Personalized Scheduling: We'll take down your preferred availability and connect you with a violin teacher.
- No Semester System or Term Contracts.
Studio Lessons 
Influences: David Oistrakh, Jorge Vergara, Cathy Meng Robinson, Miami String Quartet,..
Education: Bachelor of Music in Violin Performance (BM), New World School of the Arts [1996]
Influences: J.S. Bach, Johannes Brahms, Hilary Hahn, Julia Fischer, Henryk Szeryng
Education: Music Performance (M.M.), Mannes College the New School for Music [2012]
In-Home Lessons
Influences: Pedagogy: Ivan Galamian, Shin'ichi Suzuki, Maxine Greene (Lincoln Center..
Education: Master of Music in Violin Performance (MM), North Carolina School of the Arts [2006]
Influences: Bach, Beethoven, Prokofiev
Miles Davis, Lester Young, Charlie..
Education: Master's of Music in Violin Performance (M.M.), University of Massachusetts [2006]
Influences: David Oistrakh, Jorge Vergara, Cathy Meng Robinson, Miami String Quartet,..
Education: Bachelor of Music in Violin Performance (BM), New World School of the Arts [1996]
Student Reviews
Nick is a great piano teacher. He inspires my son to practice longer, try new things, have fun playing and generally feel more motivated about playing piano. His progress has been much greater than with either of his previous 2 piano teachers and he enjoys his lessons much more. Nick's style is to tailor the work to the student, so that the student works on material that is instructive and challenging, but also enjoyable. Nick's firm, but kind approach motivates students. My son will sit down and just play for fun, because the work is so well suited to his level and his interests. I highly recommend Nick.
LAURA - NEW YORK, NY Teacher: Nick M.About the Violin
The violin is a bowed string instrument with four strings tuned in perfect fifths. It is the smallest and highest-pitched member of the violin family of string instruments, which also includes the viola and cello.