THE ACADEMY

The Willamette Violin Academy provides comprehensive violin education to students ages 4 and up in Eugene, Oregon. All students take weekly private and group lessons, accompanied by a parent, and perform in several required recitals per year.

PHILOSOPHY

Our approach, based on Dr. Shin’ichi Suzuki’s Talent Education philosophy, states that the environment, not inborn talent, is responsible for educational outcomes. Students achieve mastery through small steps, learn alongside other children, and enjoy an immersive music education from a young age. Parent support is critical for each child's success, motivation, and enjoyment.