Alicia L. Casey
Violin Teacher
Alicia Casey received her Bachelor of Music Performance and Pedagogy from the Queensland Conservatorium of Music in Australia where she was a student of Elizabeth Morgan and her Masters in Violin Performance from the University of Massachusetts Amherst where she was a student of Elizabeth Chang.
Alicia studied chamber music as part of the Graduate String Quartet program at UMass and was a recipient of the Lark Chamber Music Award in addition to winning the Concerto Competition with the University Orchestra. Alicia performed with members of the Lighthouse Chamber Players in Cape Cod and is a founding member of the Bahn Quartet. Alicia has performed with orchestras, quartets and as a soloist throughout the United States, Australia and Europe.
Alicia is currently the Suzuki program coordinator, Tour Group Director and faculty member of the Suzuki program at the Upper Valley Music Center in Lebanon, NH, USA.
Alicia grew up as a Suzuki student starting at the age of 3 and has completed formal Suzuki teacher training with Allen Lieb, Jeffrey Cox, Roger Stieg, Kimberly Meier-Sims, Mark Mutter, Teri Einfeldt, Nancy Lokken, Doris Preucil, Edward Kreitman, Ann Montzka-Smelser and Mark Bjork and has registered training in all 10 units of the Suzuki violin repertoire.
Alicia has been a frequent guest clinician at Suzuki Institutes in the United states, both workshops and summer institutes, and at international workshops including locations in Indonesia and Australia.
Alicia currently lives in Lebanon, New Hampshire with her husband Ben and is the proud Suzuki parent to both her daughter Elizabeth and son Jack.