Janice LaMarre

Violinst, violist, researcher, and educator.  Solo recital at Carnegie’s Weill Recital Hall, performance and credited in film “The Longest Week” featuring Jason Bateman and Olivia Wilde, performance at New York Fashion Week, and residencies at Prussia Cove, England, and Fontainebleau, France.  

Dr. LaMarre has taught Music History at Yale University, Music Theory at The Juilliard School, Ear Training at The Manhattan School of Music (MSM), and was on faculty at MSM for Theory and Ear Training.  She won positions in the New Haven and Bridgeport Symphonies.

Janice’s students have gained tenure at Universities and top-level orchestras.  They have succeeded as conductors.  They have also gone onto non-music fields while retaining their enjoyment of music and continuing to rehearse and perform.

B.M. and M.M. The Juilliard School; A.D. Yale University; D.M.A. MSM

Music Lessons

Group Violin Class

Evening classes at 6 and 7 PM, in the following three locations:

Glens Falls, NY

*location pending 

 *Morning class near Crandall Park

Queensbury, NY

*location pending

Niskayuna, NY

*location pending

Learn To Play an Instrument

Making music together with friends locally, with an exceptional and inspiring teacher, gives students a new outlet for expression and a boost in cognitive development.

Weekly Classes

Students learn Suzuki-method violin with their parent(s)’ help in a fun, group setting.  A unique class website contains all class materials.

Concerts

Students perform twice per year in their group, and are given extra performance opportunities in the community.

Private Lessons

Dr. LaMarre has limited space for private students, but does accept them on a case-by-case basis.

musicianship

theory

violin, viola

Keyboard

“Teaching music is not my main purpose. I want to make good citizens. If children hear fine music from the day of their birth and learn to play it, they develop sensitivity, discipline and endurance. They get a beautiful heart.”

Shinichi Suzuki

Violin Classes 

$20/hr

Students learn and create music

together as a team

private lessons

$140/hr

Dr. LaMarre works with students

interested in improving their playing,

winning local or international competitions,

or gaining entry to pre-college or college

music programs.

 

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CLASS Hours

Mon-Fri: 6 PM – 8 PM
Sat-Sun:   TBD

Address

various