Sylvia Schwartz

Sylvia Schwartz is a dedicated educator and artist with a passion for making a positive impact through her work.

Her specialties include violin performance in classical, rock, and folk genres, music and violin teaching with a focus on Suzuki and Dalcroze-inspired Eurhythmics methods, as well as performance injury management and prevention.

She excels in strategies for effective practice, instilling the joy of music-making, using music for movement and dance, and has skills in graphic design, photography, and engineering.

Sylvia holds a Master of Music and Dalcroze Certificate in Violin Performance and Dalcroze Eurhythmics from Longy School of Music, and a Bachelor of Science in Engineering with a focus on Sustainable Design from Franklin W. Olin College of Engineering.

She has also completed training in Suzuki teaching, urban planning, and career discovery programs at reputable institutions.

Throughout her career, Sylvia has been involved in various organizations, serving in roles like Substitute Teacher at Irvine Unified School District, Baroque Violinist, Managing Director, and Arts Administrator in different music groups, as well as holding teaching positions at various music schools and summer programs.

Her experience also includes roles in sustainable design, technical assistance, outreach teaching, and music program assistance at different organizations.