Studio Policies 2025-2026
Welcome to the studio! As you teacher my goal is to help aspiring violinists master the fundamentals so that they can express themselves creatively.
It is a privilege to have you all here. Below, you will find my studio polices which aim to ensure a positive and enriching learning experience for everyone.
Lesson Schedule and Attendance:
- Regular attendance is crucial for consistent progress. Many of you are scheduled in back to back segments of my teaching day so please be respectful of your other studio mates and arrive on time for your scheduled lessons.
- Cancelation Policy: If you need to cancel please notify me with a 24 hour notice. I am more than happy to accommodate a lesson reschedule, however, no shows or cancelation with less than 24 hours notice will *not be eligible for reschedule.
*Please contact me if you are sick or there is an emergency.
Practice and Preparation:
- Practice is the cornerstone of improvement. I encourage students to establish a daily practice routine that suits their level and goals.
- Come to your lesson prepared, having practiced any and all assigned materials and exercises.
Communication:
- Open communication is essential. Feel free to discus any concerns, questions, or goals you have. I am here to support your musical journey.
Studio Environment:
- Our studio is a safe and inclusive space where respect for each other and the music is paramount. I strive to create a nurturing environment that fosters creativity, growth and love for music.
Performance Opportunities:
- Throughout the year, we will have various performance opportunities such as recitals and masterclasses. Participation in the recitals is mandatory. However, participation in the masterclass is optional.
Materials and Repertoire:
- Students and parents are responsible for obtaining necessary music books and materials. I will provide guidance on appropriate selections for your level and goals.
Fees and Payments:
- Payment for lessons is due by the end of the first week of each month
Studio Policy Agreement:
- By enrolling you agree to abide by the terms outlined in this policy. Your commitment and dedication contribute significantly to the success of your musical journey.
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