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ASTA
(703) 279-2113
2025 Virtual String Teachers Summit
July 14-15 | Asynchronous access through December 31, 2025
Virtual/Online
Sounds of Change: Navigating a Shifting Educational Landscape
Teaching isn't what it was five years ago...what is it for you and your students now?
2026 National Conference
February 25-28 | San Francisco, CA
Live
Embracing the Future:
Practicing creativity, curiosity, and compassion.
2026 Virtual String Teachers Summit
July 13-14 | Asynchronous access through December 31, 2026
Virtual/Online
More details coming soon!
Creative Strings
Christian Howes, Executive Director
(614) 332-8689
Creative Strings Workshop
June 21-26 or June 28- July 3, 2026
Live/In-Person - Asheville, North Carolina
Join us in the beautiful Blue Ridge mountains to study improvisation in many eclectic styles. Since 2003, Creative Strings has offered transformative summer experiences for teachers, adults and teens. Call us early to save a spot and ensure best chance of scholarships. INSTRUCTORS: Christian Howes (vln), Jason Anick (vln), Karl Henry (cello), Chris Tate (cello), Camille Vogley-Howes (violin and fiddle), Austin Scelzo (fiddle), and Michael Jefry Stevens (piano and composition).
Smart String Teacher
Grace Law, Director of Pedagogy
(647) 238-6479
Smart String Teacher Academy
Ongoing
Virtual/Online
Take my unique training to learn the instruments you don't play, while learning my simple, quick and effective step-by-step method for teaching strings. In just weeks, you’ll learn to take your students from the beginning stages to shifting and vibrato and come out confidently demonstrating all these skills too. Suitable for string players and non-string players alike.
Stress-Free Studio
Laura Sinclair, Performer, Educator, Coach
(216) 256-4953
Stress-Free Studio Consultations
Ongoing
Virtual/Online
Design the Teaching Studio of Your Dreams with Stress-Free Studio, a unique coaching experience for private music teachers build successful and sustainable teaching studios. This is a bespoke program that takes your unique teaching offer from idea to implementation! Click the link to schedule a FREE 30 minute Studio Consultation.
The Ohio State University
Julie Ellis, Workshop Administrator
(614) 361-1550
The 2026 OSU String Teacher Workshop
July 12-18, 2026
Both Live/In-Person (Columbus, OH) and Virtual/Online
Led by Dr. Heather Lofdahl, this workshop is designed to meet the needs of a diverse population of string teachers. We hope you will join us for a rewarding week of learning, building community, and making music with string teachers from around the world! Facilitators: Heather Lofdahl, Matt Radspinner, Julie Ellis, David Pope, Anne Marie Patterson, Rotem Weinberg, Nathan Southwick, Erica Donahoe, Dión Morales, Creston Herron, & Laurie Scott.