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AndrewBanks

Andrew Banks, D.M.A.

By SOL-LA on September 2, 2013 in Teachers

Andrew Banks studied piano with Keith Swallow at Bretton Hall College, University of Leeds (BA Hons), with Geoffrey Buckley at the Welsh College of Music and Drama (ACWCMD), and with Martin Jones at Cardiff University (MA Performance Studies). After moving to the United States in the 1990s, he completed a Doctor of Musical Arts (DMA) […]

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MollyGebrian

Molly Gebrian

By SOL-LA on August 9, 2013 in Teachers

Molly Gebrian has distinguished herself as an outstanding performer, teacher, and scholar throughout the US and Europe. Her love of contemporary music has led her to collaborate with many composers, often in premiers of works written for her, and she has worked closely with the Ensemble Intercontemporain and Pierre Boulez for performances at the Lucerne […]

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KarenBenjamin

Karen Benjamin

By SOL-LA on June 27, 2013 in Teachers

Karen Benjamin has over twenty years of performing experience in musical theatre, opera, and cabaret. In the last few years she has focused on producing and performing vocal recitals specializing in art song. She is currently presenting Music of the People: Songs of 19th Century America and Chick Songs: Art Songs by Women Composers around […]

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KelseySmith

Kelsey Smith

By SOL-LA on June 27, 2013 in Teachers

Kelsey Smith, a Los Angeles native, is a Soprano vocalist and music educator, who began her collegiate career at Berklee College of Music as a Vocal Jazz Performance major before returning to California to pursue her interests in the fields of music education and psychology. She is a graduate of UCLA with a B.A. in […]

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Leila Nassar-Fredell

Leila Nassar-Fredell

By SOL-LA on May 2, 2013 in Teachers

Leila Núñez-Fredell has delighted audiences both nationally and internationally. Based in Los Angeles, she plays with the DuselForty58 Chamber Ensemble, the critically acclaimed Pacific Opera Project, and Opera Ritrovata. Other performance engagements include collaborating with artists such as David Krakauer, John Cale, and the Borromeo String Quartet at the Italian festival Incontri in Terra di […]

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Daniel Marschak

By SOL-LA on February 23, 2013 in Teachers

Daniel Francis Marschak (b. 1986) is a Los Angeles-based composer, jazz pianist, and educator. His written music reflects his love of both improvised music and contemporary classical music, with extended harmonies and an improvisatory approach. He has written works for a variety of ensembles and instrumentations, from solo percussionist to full orchestra. In 2012, Marschak earned […]

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Christopher Luther

Christopher Luther

By SOL-LA on February 20, 2013 in Teachers

Violinist, violist, conductor, arranger, and devoted educator, Christopher Luther has established himself as a uniquely gifted teacher through his diverse musical background and uncanny ability to reach and inspire youth. Christopher received his Doctorate of Musical Arts in viola performance from the Butler School of Music at the University of Texas under the tutelage of Roger Myers […]

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Boryana Popova

Boryana Popova

By SOL-LA on January 18, 2013 in Teachers

Boryana Popova began violin studies at age six, and soon after attended the State Music School in Varna, Bulgaria. Upon graduation, she was accepted to the National Music Academy in Sofia, where she completed her Bachelor and Master of Music degrees in violin performance with honors. While in Sofia, Boryana often performed as soloist, in […]

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Chris Ahn

By SOL-LA on January 5, 2013 in Teachers

A native of Los Angeles, Christopher Ahn has appeared in solo, chamber music, and orchestral performances across the U.S. as well as abroad in Europe, Australia, South Korea, South Africa, Canada and Central America. Recent solo performances include recitals at the Brand Library and Art Center, UCLA, California State University, Dominguez Hills, and Santa Monica […]

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Alison Spieth

Alison Spieth

By SOL-LA on January 5, 2013 in Teachers

Alison received her Doctor of Musical Arts degree in viola performance from the University of California, Los Angeles, where she was a Teaching Associate in the string department. She also received her MM and BA from UCLA studying with Paul Coletti and Richard O’Neill. She is an active chamber musician, and has played in the […]

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