Biography

David is a Tampa based violinist and has enjoyed teaching for over 15 years. He has performed with the Lakeland symphony as a section violinist for several years along with various professional engagements throughout the bay area.  He is the winner of the 2009 young artist competition at the University of North Florida, and studied at the University of South Florida under Carolyn Stuart. David has also studied with various violinists and professors within the Florida Orchestra, University of North Florida, Green Mountain Chamber Music Festival and currently enjoys a career as a violinist serving the needs of the musical community in the Tampa Bay area. 

As a teacher, David is Suzuki Certified as well as a proud mentor to many violinists who have gone on to their own musical careers. He specializes in audition preparation as well as setting up new violinists with proper technique and clear direction to becoming a well trained musician. He has taught group classes at Lawton Chiles Elementary, Hunter’s Green Elementary, and Lutz Prep as well as teaching master classes at Wesley Chapel High School and Riverview High School.