Gina Caviar
Viola/Violin Instructor

Gina received her Masters degree in Viola Performance from the Peabody Institute of the Johns Hopkins University. She has studied and worked with Roberto Diaz, Mick Wetzel, Peter Marsh and Michelle LaCourse.

 

Gina can be heard and seen in numerous TV, recording and Film projects that include United Airlines, Apple TV, the TV series “Fargo” and The Alan Parsons Project to name a few. Gina has toured Spain as a professional symphonic violist and has also taken students on music tours to Spain and Italy.

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Gina directs the string program at St Ann Parish School and is a sought after coach and private studio teacher. Her students  play in youth orchestras including the Pacific Youth Symphony, Santiago and Prelude strings and the Irvine Classical Players Orchestra, as well as summer youth festivals. 

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Since January 2023, Gina has been serving as a teaching artist for San Diego Youth Symphony, where she coordinates and runs orchestra programs with other teaching artists. She also designs curriculums to fit specific schools by assisting classroom teachers with district music programs. She teaches at various music camps run by Opus, develops summer music classes.