Eva-Maria has appeared at international festivals worldwide, including the Festival Piano en Saintonge France, the Sommerfestspiele Murten Switzerland, and San Francisco's Other Minds Festival for New Music." Eva-Maria is a member of ZOFO duet, a one-piano-four-hand duo. ZOFO has won first prize in the Bradshaw and Buono International Piano Competition 2009, and was finalist in the Osaka International Chamber Music Competition 2011. www.zofoduet.com
As an educator, Eva-Maria has been a faculty member of USF and currently teaches in the music program at the Nueva School in Hillsborough, CA, which was founded by Sir Yehudi Menuhin.
Eva-Maria spent her early childhood in Indonesia, where her parents were Peace Corps workers. Being exposed to different cultures and languages from very early on has greatly enhanced her understanding of diverse styles of music and art. Eva-Maria is married to violist Charlton Lee. They are parents of three young daughters.
37.7813454, -122.497668
San Francisco, CA (94121)
Full Name:
Eva-Maria Zimmermann
Contact Phone:
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Institutional Affiliation:
2001-present: Piano teacher at The Nueva School, Hillsborough
Music Styles:
Classical
Instrument/Voice Types Taught:
Piano
Age Ranges:
Elementary
Middle School
High School
Adult
5 and up
Education:
Piano Teaching Diploma "with distinction", Conservatory of Bern, Switzerland (1995)
Soloist Diploma, premier prix de virtuosite, Conservatory of Geneva, Switzerland (1998)
Performer Diploma, Indiana University, Music School, Bloomington (2000)
Chamber Music and Solo Master Classes with Leon Fleisher, Isaac Stern, Gyorgy Sebok, Dominique Merlet
Years Teaching:
22
Lesson Rate:
$40/30min., $60/45min., $80/60min.
Makes House Calls:
No