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Sarah B.
4 Reviews
San Francisco, CA
Starting at $65
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- Teaching since 2020
- Teaches Beginner, Intermediate, Advanced
- BM - Violin Performance from Cleveland Institute of Music
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Ceci L.
1 Reviews
Oakland, CA
Starting at $52
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- Teaching since 2009
- M.M Violin Performance from Chicago College of Performing Arts
- Teaches Beginner, Intermediate, Advanced
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Ryan C.
7 Reviews
San Francisco, CA
Starting at $40
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- Speaks English, Chinese, Cantonese, German
- Bachelor in Violin Performance from Eastman School of Music
- Teaching since 2018
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Gloria J.
1 Reviews
San Francisco, CA
Starting at $67
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- Speaks English, German
- Presidential Scholar in the Arts from U.S. Presidential Scholars Program
- Bachelor's Degree from Curtis Institute of Music
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Chenyu Z.
20 Reviews
Online
Starting at $45
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- Speaks Mandarin Chinese, English
- Teaches Beginner, Intermediate, Advanced
- Social Work from The University of Texas at Austin
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Cody B.
11 Reviews
Online
Starting at $50
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- Ashe County Fiddlers' Convention - 1st Place - Old-Time Fiddle from Ashe County Fiddlers' Convention
- Education from Johnson University
- Teaches Beginner, Intermediate, Advanced
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Average cost of Violin Lessons in San Francisco, CA
The average cost of 60-minute Violin lessons in San Francisco is $98. While the exact cost will vary depending on the teacher, type of lesson, and location, you should expect to spend between $40 and $134 per hour.
30 min
$57 average
45 min
$77 average
60 min
$98 average
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"Can't recommend Sarah enough! She is very good at assessing a student’s abilities and interests and adjusting her lessons accordingly. She makes the lessons fun and challenging."
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"I've been taking lessons with Sarah for a few months now and am so pleased - I played violin as a youngster but hadn't played meaningfully in nearly 20 years. Sarah was great at immediately assessing ..."
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"Gloria has been a wonderful and inspiring teacher over a period of very formative years for me as a violinist. We first worked together for all 4 years of my undergraduate violin performance degree at..."
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