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Violin Master Class with Mimi Zweig

Professor of music at Indiana University Jacobs School of Music  

Music Institute hosts Master class with Mimi Zweig, violin

Nichols Concert Hall at Music Institute of Chicago
1490 Chicago Avenue
Evanston, IL 60201
United States

Cost

Free and open to the public to observe

 MIC families, faculty, and friends are invited to a violin master class with Mimi Zweig, professor of music at Indiana University Jacobs School of Music.  

MIC students selected by prior audition will participate in the class.


 Mimi Zweig is professor of music in violin at the Indiana University Jacobs School of Music and director of the Indiana University String Academy. She joined the Jacobs School of Music faculty in 1976.
     
Zweig studied with Louis Krasner, Samuel Kissel, Raphael Bronstein, and Tadeusz Wroński. She has been a member of the Syracuse Symphony, American Symphony under Leopold Stokowski, and Indianapolis Symphony. She has developed pre-college string programs across the United States since 1972.

Zweig has given master classes and pedagogy workshops in the United States, Mexico, Canada, Israel, Japan, Argentina, Brazil, Bolivia, Chile, and throughout Europe. Her innovative web-based teaching tool, Mimi Zweig StringPedagogy.com, is accessed worldwide. 

American Public Television released the Emmy-nominated documentary Circling Around—The Violin Virtuosi, featuring IU String Academy students, in spring 2006.

In 2019, Zweig was the recipient of the American String Teachers Association Artist Teacher Award. Her students have won numerous competitions and teach and perform worldwide.

Contact

Sang Mee Lee, MIC String Department Chair, violin, by email or call her at 847.905.1500.   

Sang Mee Lee

String Department Chair; Violin Faculty; Chamber Music Faculty