Viola teachers in Houston

Our Houston Viola teachers define Lessons In Your Home. We are a tight-knit family of world-class instructors that is passionate about teaching Viola. We aim to make learning music fun and to have the absolute best student/teacher relationship possible.

We invite you to review our Houston Viola instructors below and find the best fit for your family or you can contact us and we’ll pair you with the best teacher available after speaking with you.

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Rachel Barron

Rachel Barron

Instrument(s): Cello, Viola, Violin

City: Houston

About Rachel Barron:

Rachel began her music career as many kids do, in sixth grade when most are offered an elective. She knew she loved the cello early on, and worked hard with her teachers to advance into Texas Region and All State Orchestras. Throughout those years, she received scholarships to attend North...

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Abigail Bracewell

Abigail Bracewell

Instrument(s): Piano, Viola, Violin

City: Houston

About Abigail Bracewell:

Originally from North Carolina, Abigail Bracewell is an active piano and violin teacher and performer currently centered in Houston, Texas. She holds a Bachelor of Music degree in Violin Performance from the University of North Carolina-Greensboro under Marjorie Bagley. She recently finished her Master of Music degree in Performance...

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Helen Dowd

Helen Dowd

Instrument(s): Piano, Viola, Violin

City: Houston

About Helen Dowd:

Helen Dowd is a native of Lincoln, NE, and comes from a large musical family. At age 6 she learned violin and piano with both Suzuki and traditional methods and in 8th grade, she began playing viola and has since performed in many quartets as a violist. As early as high school, Helen...

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Jonathan  Echevarria

Jonathan Echevarria

Instrument(s): Cello, Piano, Viola, Violin

City: Houston

About Jonathan Echevarria:

Jonathan Echevarria began his studies on viola at age sixteen with Philadelphia Orchestra's Assistant Principal, Kerri Ryan. Prior to viola, Mr. Echevarria studied piano, violin, and cello with members of the Philadelphia Orchestra, Bay-Atlantic Symphony, and Delaware Symphony. He graduated Cum Laude with a Bachelor's Degree in Music Performance on...

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Justin Green

Justin Green

Instrument(s): Cello, Viola, Violin

City: Houston

About Justin Green:

Justin L. Green came up through Neighborhood Music School (NMS) in New Haven Connecticut and earned his bachelor's degree in music from Western Connecticut State University. He has studied classical violin performance since the age of seven and has accumulated years of performance experience through various summer festivals such as...

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Luis Gutierrez-Fonseca

Luis Gutierrez-Fonseca

Instrument(s): Piano, Viola, Violin

City: Houston

About Luis Gutierrez-Fonseca:

Luis Gutierrez Fonseca began learning the violin at the age of 11 in Guadalajara, Mexico. This past May he received his Bachelor's degree in violin performance at the University of Houston's Moores School of Music where he studied with Dr. Kirsten Yon. Luis performs year-round in the Moores Symphony Orchestra, as...

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Katherine Hales

Katherine Hales

Instrument(s): Viola, Violin

City: Houston

About Katherine Hales:

Kate Hales began her music studies with the violin at age four. When she was nine, she began studying viola, which became her passion. With her training in classical music, Kate has participated in several orchestras, including Wasatch Mountain Camerata, Young Artist Chamber Players, Gifted Music School Orchestra, as well...

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Miranda Heaner

Miranda Heaner

Instrument(s): Piano, Viola, Voice

City: Houston

About Miranda Heaner:

Born and raised in Los Angeles, Miranda Heaner is a graduate of Northwestern University, where she double majored in French and International Studies. Prior to attending college, Ms. Heaner attended the Colburn School of Performing Arts and received instruction in classical piano from Ms. Miji Kim, and was a proud...

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Leah Gastler Mabbun

Leah Gastler Mabbun

Instrument(s): Strings, Viola, Violin

City: Houston

About Leah Gastler Mabbun:

Leah Gastler is an enthusiastic musician with a love of collaboration and communication. Having begun her musical studies on the violin, she took on the viola as her voice of preference during high school. While maintaining both instruments, she studied viola at Bard College Conservatory with Steven Tenenbom of the...

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Luis Perez

Luis Perez

Instrument(s): Viola, Violin

City: Houston

About Luis Perez:

Originally from San Juan, Puerto Rico, Luis moved to San Antonio, Texas with his family when he was 7 years old. Luis Perez began playing the violin at age 10 through his public school. At 16 he began to play the viola under the guidance of his violin teacher, San...

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