Adult

Charlton Lee

Charlton Lee, violist, founded the award-winning Del Sol String Quartet in 1992. Critically acclaimed and two-time winner of the top Chamber Music America/ASCAP Award for Adventurous Programming, Del Sol explores new ways to interact with audiences, composers and artists across cultures and art forms. Del Sol commissions and performs new music from the brightest living voices around the world. Many of the group's captivating performances include innovative collaborations with electronica and traditional instruments from other cultures: Asian, Latin American and indigenous Australian.

Eva-Maria Zimmermann

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

Stanley Luu

I teach in my home studio in San Mateo. My students are quite competitive. I focus on preparing students for The Associated Board of the Royal Schools of Music (ABRSM). A majority of those students pass with distinction. I also have students who are prizewinners in local and international competitions. My background includes successes in the Sturm Page Piano Competition and United States Open Music Competition. Parental supervision is required for lessons. Scheduling is flexible.

Yvonne Liu

Teacher Yvonne runs a private piano studio in Foster City, CA with two Fazioli grand pianos. Lessons are also available on Zoom.

Beginners start with Suzuki method, and all students are encouraged to participate in ABRSM assessments.

She is a board member of the United States Open Music Competition (www.USOMC.org)

Jonathan Smucker

Tenor Jonathan Smucker has sung more than 35 roles, ranging from baroque and classical to musical theater, operetta, and contemporary works. A graduate of the San Francisco Conservatory of Music and a salutatorian at Interlochen Arts Academy, he holds Bachelor's, Master's, and Postgraduate degrees in voice. He received further training at the Aspen Music Festival, and was an apprentice artist for Ash Lawn Opera.

Davide Verotta

I try to prepare well rounded musicians, not just players. I have experience in piano performance and composition and my aim is to develop both technique and musical understanding. I offer teaching in piano or composition, or both.
Please visit my Web site www.davideverotta.com for more information, teaching method, upcoming performances.

Tregar Otton

Tregar Otton, born in the Marshall Islands and raised in South Texas and California, began his studies on the violin at the age of four. At 15, he was the youngest member to join the Berkeley Symphony under Maestro Kent Nagano. While continuing to play classical music, Tregar specializes in performing and arranging music from Cuba and Spain. He was founder of, and is the director, arranger, composer and violinist of Orquesta la Moderna Tradicion, an Orquesta dedicated to performing various styles of Cuban dance music - Danzon, Cha Cha Cha, Guaracha, etc.