FAQs
- What should the customer know about your pricing (e.g., discounts, fees)?
Tunings are $150 and include minor adjustments and repairs My rates depend on the location of the lesson. Lessons at my studio/student’s home are: 30 minutes-$50/$75 45 minutes-$75/$100 60 minutes-$100/$125 For performances or gigs I charge $175 per hour for acoustic performances and an additional $50 for amplified. Each piece or song that needs to be charted will be an additional $10 per song/piece.
- What education and/or training do you have that relates to your work?
Musician Oct 2012 - Present Sensational Strings Hired for music services for weddings, events etc. Performance Expert Apr 2017 - Nov 2017 Grossmont Union High School District Private coaching lessons for Violinists in Orchestra and Violin/Music Theory Class Teacher. Violin Music Teacher Feb 2015 - Nov 2017 Memorial Prep Middle School After school music program for beginners, intermediate and advanced students focusing on violin studies. Orchestra Teacher Assistant Sep 2011 - May 2014 Waldorf School of San Diego Concert Mistress for Handels Messiah Oct 2012 - Dec 2012 USD chamber orchestra San Diego Symphony Best and Brightest Mar 2012 - Apr 2012 Selected from youth orchestra to perform at Copley Hall San Diego Symphony Nov 2011 - Dec 2011 Selected from youth orchestra to perform at Copley Hall with San Diego Symphony Side by Side with San Diego Symphony
- How did you get started doing this type of work?
When I was 17 years old, the middle school I graduated from needed an assistant violin teacher for their 5th-8th grade orchestra class. Shortly after I began assisting, I started my own business as a private teacher and haven’t looked back since.