The Best Cello Tutors in Illinois

Chicago, IL

Professional Composer with 20 years of Cello Experience

I have been playing the cello for 20 years. I received my degree in cello performance from the University of New Mexico in 2016, and since then, I have written several works for cello solo that explore the deeper acoustic... See Mathew's full profile

Chicago, IL

Doctor of Musical Arts with 35+ years experience

I started playing cello at age 6 at the Plovdiv Music School in Bulgaria. I have a BM and MM in Cello Performance, and subsequently received my DMA where I was the TA to a Tchaikovsky Competition winner. I have been teaching... See Dessi's full profile

Active Chamber Music and Solo Performer

I have taught students for over five years with greats success. In the past, my students have won concerto competitions and gotten into highly acclaimed youth orchestra programs. In addition to my teaching experience, I perform regularly with... See Kyle's full profile

Music composer

I have a Doctorate of Musical Arts in Music Theory and Composition and cello performance. I have composed and arranged many works for orchestra, chamber ensembles, choir and solo instruments. My works have won prizes and been premiered... See Deborah's full profile

Master's in Cello Performance Pedagogy 13 years of Teaching Experience

Performer for 20+ years, cello teacher for 13 years. I have experience teaching students of diverse group ages and backgrounds. See Carolina's full profile

Professional Cello Teacher with 7 Years of Teaching Experience

I am an experienced cello teacher and performer with a Master’s degree in progress at the New England Conservatory and a Bachelor’s from the Cleveland Institute of Music. I’ve taught private lessons since 2018 and currently work with... See Shoshanah's full profile

Cello Insructor (Online Lessons w/ Zoom)

Over my 30-year career as a teacher I've taken hundreds and hundreds of students on the grand musical adventure! I am also the author of these Cello books: "Jazz Scales & Modes for Cello" The Only Cello... See Jeff's full profile

Student Cellist with 13 Years of Musical Experience

I’ve been playing the cello for over six years and have 13+ years of musical experience overall, including training in both Western and Indian classical music. I’ve performed as principal cellist with multiple orchestras, won multiple... See Neel's full profile

BFA in Cello with 20+ Years of Performance and Recording Experience

I received my BFA in cello and composition from the California Institute of the Arts. I attended a performing arts high school program at the University of North Carolina School of the Arts where I earned my high school degree with a focus... See Salem's full profile

Cellist at New York University

I trained with Laszlo Mezo for the past five years and auditioned for New York University with Lalo Cello Concerto No. 1 in D minor, I. Prelude. In LA i mentored middle school students in cello and I currently teach the cello... See Anna's full profile

Experience Music Educator and String Player

My primary instrument is Double Bass with 40 years of experience. As a school music director, I have taught string classes (violin, viola cello, double bass) for 30+ years. I taught and played in string orchestras, symphony orchestra, and... See Mark R's full profile

Certified Educator with Masters, Tutoring 3rd Grade Through College

Of course, I tutored my cellists as needed and, though the cello remains the stringed instrument I've played for the shortest time, my cello technique, sight-reading skill, and knowledge of the cello far surpasses that of... See Kyle's full profile

Multi-instrumentalist Teaching Artist With 10+ Years Experience

I am an indie-pop singer/songwriter and multi-instrumentalist. I have received a degree from Utah State University where my primary instrument was cello, and have been teaching cello lessons since 2014. I created curriculum and... See Eliza's full profile

Bachelor and Master of Music in Cello Performance

I attended New York City's Manhattan School of Music where I received two degrees in Cello Performance. Before that, I attended the prestigious North Carolina School of the Arts for high school and finished remotely so that I could... See Alice's full profile

MM in Cello Performance with 8+ Years of Teaching Experience

I am a classically trained cellist. I have been playing cello for more than 20 years and have been teaching for the past 8 years. I have taught beginners to advanced cellists of all ages. I play professionally and have experience working... See Diana's full profile

Cellist with 22 years experience teaching all ages and abilities

... ten classical releases of 2019” from The Guardian for The Paris Album with Ensemble Diderot. As a teacher I have given cello master classes at Huddersfield University (UK) and the Shanghai Conservatory. I have a bachelor’s from the Oberlin Conservatory... See Eric's full profile

Professional Cellist with 10+ Years of Teaching Experience

While at Eastman, I held the principal cellist position in the upper level orchestra and studied with world-class faculty. I have been playing cello for almost twenty years. See Cecilia's full profile

Cello Instructor with 15+ Years of Playing Experience

I have been playing the cello for more than 15 years and have experience teaching private lessons to students of all skill levels, from complete beginners to advanced cellists. My lessons focus on building a strong technical foundation... See Anna's full profile

PhD (DMA - Doctor of Musical Arts) in Cello Performance.

I am a professional performing cellist and cello teacher. I love to teach and have taught private cello students of all ages and levels. In addition to in-person private lessons, I have also taught private cello students... See Lee's full profile

Beginner and Intermediate Cello Instructor

I graduated from Stephen F Austin State University with my Bachelor of Music. I have been a violinist for over 20 years, but I have been teaching beginner and intermediate cello over that past three year and working with a vase range of... See Kiona's full profile

B.A. in Music with a Concentration in Instrumental Performance

After one lesson, I'm able to assess where you are in your playing and take you to even higher levels of cello mastery! I have extensive experience playing cello in professional and community orchestras. I've performed with... See John's full profile

Music and Elementary Teacher

I have Bachelor of Violin Performance and Bachelor of Music Education from the University of Oregon. I have performed and taught cello for over 20 years. I studied cello under Dr. Robert H., former national cello teacher of... See David's full profile

Professional Cellist and Passionate Music Educator

I have a Bachelor's degree in music from Texas Tech University where I served as the co-principal cellist and participated in the music education program. I worked with one of the top String Projects in the nation (TTUSP) teaching both children... See Jonathan's full profile

Professional Cellist with 15 years experience; 2 time all-state alt.

I have played the cello since 2004 and have experience up to level 6 NYSSMA and All-State pieces such as cello concertos, Bach Cello Suites, and sonatas. I have played in the Harborfieds Symphony Orchestra, Chamber Orchestra,... See Derek's full profile

Denver Phil principal cellist with 20+ performing experience

Yi-Chien is currently serving as the principal cellist of The Denver Philharmonic and The Symphony of the Rockies. She is a dedicated performer and music instructor with a Master’s degree in Cello Performance from the University of Texas... See Yi-Chien's full profile