Violin & Viola Lessons with Matthew Holzaepfel

Matthew is 2nd-year master's student in Viola Performance at Boston University, where he studies with Professor MiChelle LaCourse on a full scholarship. A native of Naples, Florida, Matthew spent his summers as a camp counselor, working with children aged 6 to 16. A National Merit Scholar, Matthew is passionate about music as a means of helping others, having co-piloted a grant-funded program on teaching audience and community engagement. As a teacher, Matthew focuses on develping students' technical and musical faculties, while maintaining a patient and encouraging learning environment. Outside of work and school, Matthew enjoys swing dancing and playing board games with his friends.