Lisa Berman, M.M.
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Education
- Yale School of Music, Masters in Violin Performance, 1997
- Yale College, B.A. in Music, 1996
- Phi Beta Kappa
- summa cum laude
- Distinction in Major (Music)
- Oxford University, Oxford, England, Music Theory and Composition
- Summers at Tanglewood, Interlochen, and Madeline Island Music Camp
- Yale Law School, JD, 2002
Current Positions
- Faculty, Minnetonka Schools Music Education
- Board of Directors, Minnesota Youth Symphonies
- Faculty, St. Barnabas Center for the Arts
- Strings Coordinator, St. Barnabas Center for the Arts
- Director, Artaria Northwest Adult Chamber Music Program
Awards and Performances
- Soloist, Saint Paul Chamber Orchestra
- First Prize, Minnesota Schubert Club Solo Competition
- Entrepreneur of the Year, Edina Chamber of Commerce
- Governor’s Scholar, Interlochen Arts Center, Michigan
- Violin Soloist, Main Grounds, Tanglewood
- Soloist, Minnesota Youth Symphony
Teachers and Training
- Mak Bjork, past President, Suzuki Association of the Americas
- Mary West, emeritus professor of violin, University of Minnesota
- Almita Vamos, professor of violin, Oberlin Conservatory
- Erick Friedman, emeritus professor of violin, Yale School of Music
- Syoko Aki, professor of violin, Yale School of Music
- David Nadien, professor of violin, Mannes School of Music