My Blog: For Musicians
My violin!
Hey you guys! Some of you have been asking me a lot... and ALL the time at my shows, about the instruments I play, and which is my favorite. So this blog post is entirely about my #1 violin! I have played this instrument since 2005. It was made in 1820 in London, by...
Q&A Episode 2: How to Manage a Music Career with Kids
Hey guys! So here is episode 2 on my YouTube channel! Usually I won’t have a lot of time to respond to questions via Instagram, Facebook and my website! With three kids and life as a violinist there just isn’t loads of time, but while I was pregnant (I'm 8 months...
Q&A Episode 1: My thoughts on: How to Prepare for a Show!
Hey guys! Usually I won’t have a lot of time to respond to questions via Instagram, Facebook and my website! With three kids and life as a violinist there just isn’t loads of time, but while I was pregnant, I decided to answer some of the most common questions that I...
My tips for musicians traveling for work
Hey guys! Traveling for concerts? As a musician that has traveled around the globe in over thirty different cities worldwide, I am very familiar with the thrills of international travel and performance, but also the trials you can go through, and I want to share some...
NEW! Sheet Music Available
Hey guys, So you know I have never given away sheet music of my music or any of the covers I've performed on occasion. I changed my mind, since many of my students want to play my music and I have often ended up writing it by hand for them, depending on their level...
For my beginner students & anyone starting out on violin
Firstly, congrats on choosing an AMAZING instrument! Learning to play the violin is a long rewarding journey, and mine, has been full of joy, creativity, tears, hard work, and the thrill of performing on stage. Everyone’s journey is different, and I wish you luck on yours!
How to believe in yourself and gain more confidence on stage
Hey everyone! So I have been thinking about writing this blog post for a while, since it's something I get asked all the time! People often tell me how confident I look on stage. They ask me how I remain so calm before a show, and why I never look nervous. I usually...
Why I perform at special events
Hey guys! I get asked a lot why, as a violinist, do I perform at events, and I thought I would answer this question.... Some musicians don’t do it, but I love it. I’ve performed around the globe and seen parts of the world I probably wouldn’t have seen at this stage...