Anna Griffis

Violin and Viola Teacher
griffisa@gmail.com

Instrument: Violin & Viola (Classical, Early Music)
Level: Beginner - Advanced
Cost: please contact for lesson rates
Bio: Equally at home on steel and gut strings and with new and old music, violist/violinist Anna Griffis has performed in Mexico, Turkey, Austria, Slovenia, Czechia, Taiwan, and across North America. She is a principal viola with the New Bedford Symphony and the Boston Festival Orchestra, a member of the Albany Symphony, and performs with the Portland Symphony, Emmanuel Music, Blue Heron, Les Bostonades, A Far Cry, the Boston Early Music Festival Orchestra, Boston Baroque, Boston Lyric Opera, and the Boston Ballet. She co-founded Chicago-based Trio Speranza, prize winners at the Early Music American Baroque Competition, and performs with and is executive director of the new music group Ludovico Ensemble. Anna studied at Lawrence University, The Hartt School of Music, Tanglewood Music Center, and Boston University and now teaches and coaches chamber music at The New School of Music (Cambridge) and Tufts University, and is an affiliate artist in the Emerson/Harris program at MIT.Online lessons also available. 
Transportation to Instructor: Lower Allston, remote, some in-home lessons available ; 15 min walk from Harvard Square and Harvard Green Line T stop, 8 min from 86 and 66 bus line.

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