Below are list of Private teachers in the region, for public reference.
*Asterisk denotes Private teachers who are teaching MCYO students currently enrolled in the 2021-2022 season.
Teachers: We’ve just uploaded our new teacher list (2-7-2022), if you’d like to be added to this list, please contact jpark@strathmore.org.
| Instrument | Name | Studio location | Website | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bassoon | *Allal, Ari | Olney, MD | ariallal (AT) gmail.com | |
| Bassoon | *Gordon, Sean | Rockville, MD | seangordon11 (AT) gmail.com | |
| Bassoon | *Grimmer, Joseph | Hyattsville, MD | joseph.p.grimmer (AT) gmail.com | |
| Cello | *Anisimova, Tanya | Gaithersburg, MD | suficello (AT) gmail.com | |
| Cello | *Bazala Kim, Alison | N. Potomac, MD | cellobazala (AT) gmail.com | |
| Cello | *Castleton, Seth | Silver Spring, MD | castleseth (AT) gmail.com | |
| Cello | *Cho, Yoon Nah | Highland, MD | yoonnah (AT) gmail.com | |
| Cello | *Choi, Michelle | Michellechoi.cello (AT) gmail.com | ||
| Cello | *Czarkowski, Stephen | Bethesda, MD | scello (AT) gmail.com | |
| Cello | *Ding, Ken | Gaithersburg, MD | dingvc (AT) yahoo.com | |
| Cello | *Domingues, Amy | Washington, DC | cellolady (AT) gmail.com | |
| Cello | *Flesner, Diana | Bethesda, MD | dflesner (AT) gmail.com | |
| Cello | *Garlick, Glenn | Washington, DC | glenngarlick (AT) earthlink.net | |
| Cello | *Hee O'Donnell, Duck | Rockville, MD | exo13 (AT) comcast.net | |
| Cello | *Jun, Youbin | Fairfax, VA | ubinvc (AT) gmail.com | |
| Cello | *Kim, Jongbin | Gaithersburg, MD | bincelli (AT) gmail.com | |
| Cello | *Kozlov, Maxim | Sykesville, MD | cellomax (AT) gmail.com | |
| Cello | *Lau, Karen | Frostburg State University | klau (AT) frostburg.edu | |
| Cello | *Laufman, Laurien | Rockville, MD | laufman (AT) yahoo.com | |
| Cello | *Lowe, Ryan | International School of Music | ryanadlowe (AT) gmail.com | |
| Cello | *Owen, Drew | Washington Conservatory of Music | cellodrew (AT) aol.com | |
| Cello | *Racz, Dorotea | Online | dorotea.racz (AT) gmail.com | |
| Cello | *Shi, Amy | Rockville, MD | amyhsiangshi (AT) yahoo.com | |
| Cello | *Stubbs, Henry | Levine School | cellohenry13 (AT) gmail.com | |
| Cello | *Tai, Tzu-Ching | Bethesda, MD | tzuchingt (AT) gmail.com | |
| Cello | *Tifford, Matthew | North Bethesda, MD | mtifford (AT) me.com | website |
| Cello | *Van Laanen, Kerry | Rockville, MD | kerryvl (AT) gmail.com | |
| Cello | *Wang, Ning | Germantown, MD | ningwanghot (AT) hotmail.com | |
| Cello | *Wollam-Fisher, Maxfield | Levine School | mwollam-fisher (AT) levinemusic.org | |
| Cello | *Xia, Kang | McLean, VA | kangcellostudio (AT) gmail.com | |
| Cello | *Young, Rachel | Chevy Chase, MD | rachelyoungcello (AT) gmail.com | |
| Cello | Gu, David | Davidcello19cc (AT) gmail.com | ||
| Clarinet | *Hill, Cheryl | Greenbelt, MD | music.cheryl (AT) gmail.com | |
| Clarinet | *Hunt, Albert | McLean, VA | alberthunt (AT) alberthunt.net | |
| Clarinet | *Licare, Kristi | Gaithersburg, MD | kmlicare (AT) gmail.com | |
| Clarinet | *Ma, Lin | McLean, VA | linmaclarinet (AT) gmail.com | |
| Clarinet | *Mcfeaters, Arianna | Potomac, MD | frogerator (AT) hotmail.com | |
| Clarinet | *Murray, Kim | Silver Spring, MD | kimmurraymusic (AT) gmail.com | |
| Clarinet | *Ravenwood, Katherine | Silver Spring, MD | katie.kellert (AT) gmail.com | |
| Clarinet | *Duncan, James | Rockville, MD | jamesmduncan312 (AT) gmail.com | |
| Double Bass | *Berti, Alex | Online | aberti (AT) levinemusic.org | |
| Double Bass | *Daly, Morgan | Online | morgandaly93 (AT) gmail.com | |
| Double Bass | *Denola, Paul | Arlington, VA | pauldenola (AT) gmail.com | |
| Double Bass | *Fleming, Lynn | Damascus, MD | lynn (AT) lynnflemingstudios.com | |
| Double Bass | *Fowler, Patrick | Silver Spring, MD | patrickbass22 (AT) gmail.com | |
| Double Bass | *Gold, Ira | Silver Spring, MD | irajgold (AT) gmail.com | |
| Double Bass | *Horiguchi, Yoshi | Baltimore, MD | basshoriguchi (AT) gmail.com | |
| Double Bass | *Kotler, Dale | Victor Litz Music Center | kotlerdale (AT) gmail.com | |
| Double Bass | *Leaf, Edward | Arlington, VA | edwardandrewleaf (AT) gmail.com | |
| Double Bass | *Park, John | N. Bethesda, MD | john.parkus (AT) gmail.com | |
| Double Bass | *Rammon, Andrew | Potomac, MD | parammon (AT) yahoo.com | |
| Double Bass | *Rostek, Lauren | Frederick, MD | 1stchairstrings (AT) gmail.com | |
| Double Bass | *Vance, Martha | Silver Spring, MD | marvcello (AT) comcast.net | |
| Flute | *Arsenault Barrick, Leah | Silver Spring, MD | arsenault.leah (AT) gmail.com | |
| Flute | *Brandt, Susan | Potomac, MD | brandtsusan (AT) mac.com | |
| Flute | *Cho, Michelle | Rockville, MD | mkflute831 (AT) gmail.com | |
| Flute | *Crisafulli, Linda | Gaithersburg, MD | dflatpicc (AT) aol.com | |
| Flute | *Dymond, Donna | N. Potomac, MD | donnadymond (AT) gmail.com | |
| Flute | *Huang, Minn-Shenn | N. Potomac, MD | minnhfl7 (AT) gmail.com | |
| Flute | *Joseloff, Lynne | Bethesda, MD | ljoseloff (AT) yahoo.com | |
| Flute | *Oh, Carolyn | Rockville, MD | carolynflute (AT) gmail.com | |
| Flute | *Rose, Carrie | Takoma Park, MD | carrielrose (AT) yahoo.com | |
| Flute | *Shanley, Meghan | Rockville, MD | meghanshanleyflute (AT) gmail.com | |
| Flute | *Thomas, Amy | Bethesda, MD | atflute (AT) msn.com | |
| Flute | Ahn, Helen | Germantown/Boyds | helenhrkong (AT) gmail.com | website |
| Harp | *Anstine Smith, Rebecca | In home | rasmith55 (AT) gmail.com | |
| Harp | *Bauson, Grace | Annapolis, MD | grace.bauson (AT) gmail.com | |
| Harp | *Pollauf, Jacqueline | Baltimore, MD | jpollauf (AT) gmail.com | |
| Harp | *Vasey Rhodes, Monika | Mclean, VA | monikavasey (AT) mac.com | |
| Harp | *Young, Vanessa | Holton Arms School | harpiness (AT) gmail.com | |
| Horn | *Burns, William | Silver Spring, MD | billburns (AT) verizon.net | |
| Horn | *Drew, Justin | Rockville, MD | justindrew43 (AT) gmail.com | |
| Horn | *Mallender, Phillip | In home | pmmallender (AT) gmail.com | |
| Horn | *Miller, Gregory | gemiller (AT) umd.edu | ||
| Horn | *Vaughn, James | Gaithersburg, MD | vaughj01 (AT) verizon.net | |
| Horn | *Yeo, Dinia | Rockville, MD | Diniayeo (AT) gmail.com | |
| Oboe | *Allal, Julia | Olney, MD | juliaallal (AT) gmail.com | |
| Oboe | *Christianson, Mark | oboemark (AT) verizon.net | ||
| Oboe | *Dusold, Amanda | In home | adusold (AT) gmail.com | |
| Oboe | *Mowry, Trevor | Virginia | trevor.h.mowry (AT) gmail.com | |
| Oboe | *Warren, Jessica | Washington, DC | jjwarren270 (AT) gmail.com | |
| Percussion | *Barrick, Chris | Silver Spring, MD | chrisbarrick (AT) gmail.com | |
| Percussion | *Crawford, Wes | Silver Spring, MD | wesdrummer (AT) msn.com | |
| Percussion | *Ma, Wanlu | Rockville, MD | mwl1214 (AT) gmail.com | |
| Percussion | *McIntyre, Joseph | Maryland | jmten (AT) verizon.net | |
| Trombone | *Lovely, Aaron | Frederick Community College | aaronplovely (AT) gmail.com | |
| Trombone | *Wolff, Ken | Rockville, MD | kwolff (AT) washingtonbrass.com | |
| Trumpet | *Allred, Mark | N. Potomac, MD | allredmw (AT) gmail.com | |
| Trumpet | *Balio, Andrew | Baltimore, MD | abalio (AT) futuresymphony.org | |
| Trumpet | *Elliott, Larry | In home | Larry (AT) retrospectband.com | |
| Trumpet | *Gekker, Chris | Bethesda, MD | cgekker (AT) umd.edu | |
| Trumpet | *Herman, Scott | N. Potomac, MD | scott_m_herman (AT) mcpsmd.org | |
| Trumpet | *Kucharski, David | Bowie, MD | davidkuch (AT) gmail.com | |
| Trumpet | *Shapiro, Rene | Towson, MD | Maestroshapiro (AT) yahoo.com | |
| Trumpet | *Szczublewski, Michael | Clarksburg, MD | mszczublewski (AT) gmail.com | |
| Trumpet | *White, Marshall | Baltimore, MD | vandamarsh (AT) verizon.net | |
| Tuba | *Cameron, Scott | Potomac, MD | Scott_Cameron (AT) verizon.net | |
| Tuba | *Cunliff, Joseph | Landon School | flutar (AT) aol.com | |
| Viola | *Ah Min, Sung | Potomac, MD | sungah.min (AT) gmail.com | |
| Viola | *Chen, Yi-Ju | In home | yjcstudio (AT) gmail.com | |
| Viola | *Foster, Daniel | In home | danfostervla (AT) gmail.com | |
| Viola | *May-Frands, Lerna | Bullis School | lerna_may-frandsen (AT) bullis.org | |
| Viola | *Mondie, Jennifer | Washington, DC | jemondie (AT) hotmail.com | |
| Viola | *Montano, Maria | Rockville, MD | montanoviola (AT) gmail.com | |
| Viola | *Pfannschmidt, Mark | Derwood, MD | markpf.viola (AT) yahoo.com | |
| Viola | *Silverman, Judith | Rockville, MD | s.judith (AT) verizon.net | |
| Viola | *Sweaney, Dan | Online | dsweaney (AT) mozart.sc.edu | |
| Viola | *Veshi, Kela | Bethesda, MD | kelaveshi (AT) yahoo.com | |
| Viola | *Wicker, Ruth | Virginia | rlwbratsche (AT) gmail.com | |
| Violin | *Adams, Elizabeth | Takoma Park, MD | elizabeth.adams (AT) gmail.com | |
| Violin | *Baik, Yoojin | Fairfax, VA | jinviolin (AT) hotmail.com | |
| Violin | *Briskin, Irina | Baltimore, MD | irina.briskin (AT) gmail.com | |
| Violin | *Campbell, Emily | Silver Spring, MD | eec9808 (AT) gmail.com | |
| Violin | *Chang, Richard | Potomac, MD | isaluchang (AT) yahoo.com | |
| Violin | *Chen, Shy-Luen | Rockville, MD | sluen88 (AT) yahoo.com | |
| Violin | *Chudnovsky, Emil | Washington, DC | sqwoland (AT) aol.com | |
| Violin | *Chulochnikova, Tatiana | Silver Spring, MD | tchuloch (AT) gmail.com | |
| Violin | *Chung, Rhea | Potomac, MD | rheagchung (AT) gmail.com | |
| Violin | *Cole, Ronda | McLean, VA | nvsms111 (AT) gmail.com | |
| Violin | *Cuffaro, Alessandra | Gaithersburg, MD | a.cuffaro1620 (AT) gmail.com | |
| Violin | *Cunha, Elizabeth | Bethesda, MD | cunhastrings (AT) gmail.com | |
| Violin | *Daley, Courtney | Laurel, MD | courtneydaleymusic (AT) gmail.com | |
| Violin | *Daley, Moyna | Potomac, MD | mdaley (AT) norwoodschool.org | |
| Violin | *Draiblate, Netanel | Annapolis, MD | netaneldraiblate (AT) gmail.com | |
| Violin | *Foard, Sarah | Levine School | SFoard (AT) levinemusic.org | |
| Violin | *Galva, Kimberly | Levine School | KGalva (AT) levinemusic.org | |
| Violin | *Gendel, Zina | Rockville, MD | drgendel (AT) yahoo.com | |
| Violin | *Guan, Xiaobin | Rockville, MD | xbguan (AT) yahoo.com | |
| Violin | *Hamilton, Holly | Bethesda, MD | hollykids (AT) comcast.net | |
| Violin | *Henry, Rebecca | Baltimore, MD | rebolin (AT) mac.com | |
| Violin | *Housand, Hannah | Rockville, MD | hannahpark247 (AT) gmail.com | |
| Violin | *Hsu, Kelly | Rockville, MD | kellyhsuviolinist (AT) gmail.com | |
| Violin | *Huang, June | Fairfax, VA | junehuang782 (AT) gmail.com | |
| Violin | *Hyue Kim, Jie | Fairfax, VA | ellyjie (AT) gmail.com | |
| Violin | *Ilic, Slavica | Bethesda, MD | slavicailic (AT) verizon.net | |
| Violin | *Im, Jumi | Clarksburg MD | violinim01 (AT) gmail.com | |
| Violin | *Jeon, Miae | Potomac, Md | geige486 (AT) gmail.com | |
| Violin | *Jun, Ellen | Potomac, MD | pizviolin (AT) gmail.com | |
| Violin | *Kelleher, Karin | Chevy Chase, MD | karinkelleher (AT) gmail.com | |
| Violin | *Khashimov, Nadir | Online | nadir (AT) nadirkhashimov.com | |
| Violin | *Kim, Najin | Burke, VA | najin7 (AT) gmail.com | |
| Violin | *Kim, Yeo Kyeong | Rockville, MD | kimyeokyeong (AT) gmail.com | |
| Violin | *Lee, Elizabeth | Montgomery County | sara_eli_lee (AT) yahoo.com | |
| Violin | *Lee, Hanna | Tysons Corner, VA | hleeviolin (AT) gmail.com | |
| Violin | *Lee, Hyunji | Levine School | hlee (AT) levinemusic.org | |
| Violin | *Lee, Jennifer | N. Bethesda, MD | jenniferleeviolin (AT) gmail.com | |
| Violin | *Lee, Sarah | Bethesda, MD | sarahleeviolin (AT) gmail.com | |
| Violin | *Lenck, Emily | emilylenck (AT) gmail.com | ||
| Violin | *Lin, Wei | Washington, DC | kina888 (AT) gmail.com | |
| Violin | *Liu, Chang | Rockville, MD | violiu (AT) yahoo.com | |
| Violin | *Miller Seal, Gwen | Levine School | gmillerseal (AT) levinemusic.org | |
| Violin | *Murphy, Marissa | Chevy Chase, MD | murphyviolin (AT) gmail.com | |
| Violin | *Orozco, Jorge | Rockville, MD | orozcoviolin (AT) gmail.com | |
| Violin | *Park, Annie | Bethesda, MD | anp868 (AT) mail.harvard.edu | |
| Violin | *Qiao, Jing | Washington, DC | jingqiaoviolin (AT) gmail.com | |
| Violin | *Ravantabe, Saralilian | International School of Music | saralilian.ravantabe (AT) yahoo.com | |
| Violin | *Sanchez, Christopher | Bethesda, MD | csanch08 (AT) gmail.com | |
| Violin | *Scheer, Joseph | Arlington, VA | Joe (AT) fishinfiddler.com | |
| Violin | *Serrano, Marjory | Frederick Community College | MSerrano (AT) frederick.edu | |
| Violin | *Shannon, Jennifer | College Park, MD | jshan853 (AT) aol.com | |
| Violin | *Shapiro, Yakov | Germantown, MD | Faina (AT) iname.com | |
| Violin | *Shu, Effie | Chevy Chase, MD | shukahn08 (AT) gmail.com | |
| Violin | *Sirotin, Peter | Potomac, MD | peteryating (AT) gmail.com | |
| Violin | *Smile, Lesile | Gaithersburg, MD | lesliedsmile (AT) gmail.com | |
| Violin | *Song, Jian | Online | bcd5024114 (AT) gmail.com | |
| Violin | *Stephenson, Sara | Gaithersburg, MD | saraschneider4 (AT) gmail.com | |
| Violin | *Stern, James | College Park, MD | jstern1 (AT) umd.edu | |
| Violin | *Stern, Lya | Bethesda, MD | lyasdc (AT) verizon.net | |
| Violin | *Sushansky, Leo | Arlington, VA | leosushansky (AT) aol.com | |
| Violin | *Tafaya Evans, Carole | Washington, DC | ctevln17 (AT) yahoo.com | |
| Violin | *Tung, James | Ijamsville, MD | jtung (AT) urbanastrings.com | |
| Violin | *Wisniewski, Elizabeth | Laurel, MD | elizabeth.wisniewski (AT) musicarts.com | |
| Violin | *Wnek, Patricia | Frederick, MD | patriciawnek2 (AT) gmail.com | |
| Violin | *Wu, Jenny | Bethesda, MD | jenny.wu.violin (AT) me.com | |
| Violin | *Yao, Shu-Ting | Potomac, MD | shuting04 (AT) hotmail.com | |
| Violin | *Yeokyeong, Kim | Rockville, MD | kimyeokyeong (AT) gmail.com | |
| Violin | *Yin, Zhiming | Gaithersburg, MD | yinzhiming (AT) hotmail.com | |
| Violin | Scott, Ben | Arlington | benscottviolin (AT) gmail.com | |
| Violin | Yoon, Hyewon | Rockville | hwy707 (AT) gmail.com | |
| Violin / Cello | *Florescu, Cornelia | Potomac, MD | Florescus (AT) msn.com | |
| Violin / Viola | *Castleton, Caroline | Silver Spring, MD | castletonstrings (AT) gmail.com | |
| Violin / Viola | *Cho, Claire | Gaithersburg, MD | claire.cho (AT) gmail.com | |
| Violin / Viola | *Lau, Michelle | Potomac, MD | mclau789 (AT) gmail.com | |
| Violin / Viola | *Schenk, Talya | Rockville, MD | talyaschenk (AT) gmail.com | |
| Violin / Viola | *Wang, Xue | Boyds, MD | xuewang08 (AT) gmail.com | |
| Violin / Viola | *Wu, Chien-Mo | Gaithersburg, MD | chienmowu (AT) hotmail.com | |
| Violin / Viola | *Yin, Jeremy | Gaithersburg, MD | yinzhiming (AT) hotmail.com | |
| Violin/Viola | *Parades Baralt, Dietrich | Washington, DC | dietrichpb (AT) gmail.com | |
| Violin/Viola | Ries, Jennifer | Chevy Chase/Bethesda | jenries80 (AT) hotmail.com | |
| Violin/Viola | Scott, Lauren | Arlington | laurenscottviolin (AT) gmail.com | website |