Megan Mason

Megan Mason is Assistant Professor and Head of the Chamber Music Program at Southern Virginia University. She is also adjunct at Washington and Lee University. Previously, she taught at the Gifted Music School in Salt Lake City, Utah. While there, she co-founded Viola Band, an interactive, improvisatory performance group for young violists. She still acts as Director of Summer Camps, fostering creativity and a love of playful learning through the arts. Ms. Mason currently holds the position of Orchestra Coordinator for the Intermountain Suzuki String Institute. A sought-after violist, she has been Principal Violist of the Ballet West Orchestra, a member of the Orchestra at Temple Square, a composer and arranger, a busy recording artist, and Founding Violist of the internationally-renowned Tesla Quartet, with whom she won the Gold Medal at the 2012 Fischoff Chamber Music Competition and prizes from the 2012 London and 2013 Bordeaux International String Quartet Competitions.

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