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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: Doctoral of Musical Arts in Viola Performance (DMA), University of Oklahoma [2006]
Education: Bachelor of Music in Classical Vocal Performance (BM), Manhattan School of Music [2008]
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: David Oistrakh, Jorge Vergara, Cathy Meng Robinson, Miami String Quartet,..
Education: Doctoral of Musical Arts in Viola Performance (DMA), University of Oklahoma [2006]
Influences: Bach, Stefan Garppelli, Regina Carter, Miri-Ben Ari, Edgar Gabriel, Andrew..
Education: Bachelor of Music in Professional Music and Violin Performance (BM), Berklee College of Music [2004]
Influences: Solo Performance and ensembles performances. Studying wit great teachers. Going..
Education: Music in Violin Performance (BA), Bradley University [2004]
Student Reviews
I have been taking voice lessons with Chris for the past several months and have been more then satisfied thus far. He has made me very comfortable and tailors the lessons to help fit my needs and goals. Great musician and extremely pleasant to work with in general.
CHRIS - UNION CITY, NJ Teacher: Chris T.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.