Violin Instructor
Cassandra Bryant is an active musician and has performed with the Toledo, Ashland, and Firelands Symphonies. She has shared the stage with artists including violinist Rachel Barton Pine, soprano Kathleen Battle, composer Krzysztof Penderecki, and conductor Giordano Bellincampi.
Cassandra encourages her students to play for the enjoyment of music but also finds ways to challenge them to grow and play with excellence. Her students have received superior ratings performing at OMEA (Ohio Music Education Association) and OFMC (Ohio Federation of Music Clubs) events, and have won auditions in youth orchestras, including OMEA’s Regional and All State Orchestra.
Cassandra is an alumna of the Baldwin Wallace Conservatory, graduating with a bachelor’s in violin performance, and holds a master’s degree in violin performance from the University of Akron. She is also a registered teacher in the Suzuki Association of America and has completed training for Violin Book 1. Her teacher trainer was Edward Kreitman, founder and director of Western Springs School of Talent Education in Chicago, and who studied with Doris Preucil and Dr. Suzuki.