Aurora Smith

Aurora is a dedicated and passionate music instructor specializing in violin and cello. With over 12 years of experience on the violin and 8 on the cello, she brings a rich background in both solo and ensemble performance, ranging from intimate chamber groups to large orchestras. Aurora has also led young musicians as a conductor and ensemble director, working with students aged 10 to 18.

Her teaching philosophy centers around creating a warm, supportive environment where students feel empowered to grow at their own pace. Drawing from extensive experience in both musical and general education, Aurora believes that music offers a unique blend of creativity and discipline, building not only expressive confidence but also critical thinking and problem-solving skills.

In her studio, Aurora focuses on setting personalized, achievable goals with each student. She values open communication and strong collaboration with both students and their families, believing that progress flourishes when everyone is engaged in the journey. Whether a student is just beginning or looking to deepen their musical abilities, Aurora is committed to helping them find joy, confidence, and growth through music.