Originally from Colombia, Daniela began her violin studies in the year 2008 under the tutelage of professor Angelica Villa. In 2013, Daniela was accepted to the conservatory of the National University of Colombia, the most prestigious institution in the country, where she studied with the renowned violin pro…

Nina Youn, a violinist with an ever growing passion in teaching and sharing music, has a Bachelor’s in Music from the Peabody Institute of the Johns Hopkins University. She is currently pursuing a Masters in Music for Violin Pedagogy and performance under the tutelage of Keng Yuen Tseng.

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Margaret Young-Weitzel was in the faculty of Claflin University as Director of Bands and Assistant Professor of Music Education. She completed her Doctor of Musical Arts at the University of Washington where she studied conducting with Timothy Salzman. She also holds a Masters in Teaching and a Bachelor’s i…

Rachel Lee Zhao is a violinist and instructor who was born and raised in the Shenandoah Valley. Ms. Zhao is currently receiving her Artist Diploma at Shenandoah Conservatory after previously having gained her Bachelor’s in Violin Performance from Oberlin College and Conservatory studying with David Bowlin,…

Paulo von Simson is an accomplished and passionate music educator, dedicated to cultivating a love for music in students of all ages and skill levels. With a solid background in music theory, performance, and education, Paulo brings a wealth of knowledge and experience to Lessons in Your Home.

Having studi…