Regina - Viola Lessons

Natalia Espinosa (Violin, Viola, Cello, Double Bass, Mandolin) Registration Request

Online Lessons: No

Natalia has been playing violin over 30 years and has over 10 years of teaching experience.
She started playing violin at the age of 3 years old at the prestigious academy by international famous Suzuki teacher Yuriko Kuronuma - where she studied under current Chairman of the Japanese String Teacher's Association Shigeru Tachiki. At age 7, Natalia began her studies at the National Conservatory of Mexico City. In 2006, Natalia moved to Canada and she completed her Bachelor of Music Performance and Music History the University of Regina – where she also took several courses in Music Theory, having an interest in Schenkerian theory/analysis. Natalia studied violin under former concertmaster of the RSO - Eduard Minevich and has been playing Cello over 7 years as a student of former principal cellist of the RSO, Cameron Lowe.

Natalia is an accomplished performer, having previously played with the University of Regina Symphony Orchestra, Regina's Community Orchestra, the National Conservatory Symphony Orchestra of Mexico City, Artime, The Ben Winoski Project, Poltava Mandolin Orchestra, and with other local musicians.

Currently, Natalia is working as a Luthier apprentice under Regina's violin maker Gary Robertson.

Natalia teaches violin, viola, cello, mandolin, and upright bass at the Regina store. Her rate is $27 per half-hour.
LANGUAGES: Spanish, English, and German