Dallas native and violinist Ella Loman is both a deeply passionate performer and a highly enthusiastic educator. An eager learner from the start, Ella began her studies at the age of four after her parents could no longer ignore her persistent desire to play violin and decided to put her in violin lessons. By…

Anastasia, originally from Michigan, relocated to Texas in 2008. Her love for the violin began at the age of 10, and since then, she has been unwavering in her dedication to the instrument. Joining her school orchestra during elementary school, she continued to be an integral part of various ensembles through…

Stephanie Moorehouse is a violinist and teacher in the Dallas-Fort Worth area. Stephanie holds a Bachelor’s in violin performance from the University of Texas at Arlington and a Master’s in violin performance from California Institute of the Arts. After spending six years in the California, Stephanie enjo…

Paul Palmer started playing violin in the 5th grade. At the age of 14, he went to a music camp in Wichita Falls where he participated in a master class with Paul Rolland. Mr. Rolland then invited him to attend the National Academy of Arts in Champaign, IL, where he studied violin and played viola in the orc…

Chilean violinist and teacher of violin and viola, Luis Peña Figueroa began his musical studies at age 8. He performed as a soloist with the two most prestigious professional Orchestras in Chile; the Chile Symphony Orchestra and Concepcion Symphony Orchestra. In 2009, he obtained 1st place in the “5th Nation…

Emily Rosas, a native of Denver, Colorado, is an avid instructor and performer of violin and viola and discovered her passion for music at the age of 10, setting her on a musical journey that has spanned over a decade. Under the guidance of Liesl Ann Devillier, principle violist of The Dallas Opera, Emily hon…

Khadijah Thomas is a professional viola, violin, and piano teacher native to Dallas. Khadijah started learning the violin at the age of 7, then played cello at the age of 8, then moved to play the viola at age 9. She attended Harry Stone Montessori Academy from grade 2 to grade 8 and attended Booker T. Washin…

Ke’Juan Thompson is a devoted violist, violinist, and teacher. Currently studying at the University of North Texas, his growth and knowledge in music expands by the day. He’s very eager to share it with his students.

Ke’Juan has studied the viola since for several years with Dr. Yuri Noh and currently stu…

Jocelyn Hund Turner is a renowned teacher of strings and piano has been teaching private lessons in the Frisco-Plano area for over 20 years. A professional violinist, violist, and pianist, she plays with Las Colinas Symphony, Garland Symphony, Symphony Arlington and McKinney Philharmonic. Turner holds a Bache…

Nicholas Velez has dedicated over twenty years in the Orchestral ensembles, both as a performing violinist and as lead conductor of several successful public performing groups. He completed his education in instrumental music education at Wichita State University, under violin scholarship for the symphony and…