Sepideh Moazzez Sharifdashty
Violin Teacher
Languages: English / Farsi
Sepideh is a Violinist / Educator based in Los Angeles.
She started her Violin lessons at the age of 10 with master Marjan Ghanbari Mehr, and continued her academic music training by entering Tehran Girls Music Conservatory.
Sepideh holds Master of Music, (M.M.) in Violin Performance from the University of Tehran where she received Violin lessons from masters like Setareh Beheshti, Iman Fakhr, Maziar Zahiredini, Azin Movahed, Mohammad Reza Tafazzoli, Arman Noroozi. After being awarded scholarship in 2017 she moved to the United States to study with Yang Liu.
Sepideh is an active performer, and music educator with over15 years of teaching experience and working with musicians of all ages and skill levels. She is an SAA registered Suzuki teacher and has successfully completed:
Every Child Can.
Suzuki unit 1 at San Diego Suzuki Institute(SDSI).
Suzuki unit 2 and 3 at Los Angeles Suzuki Institute(LASI).
Her belief is that learning music changeS lives by bringing hope and peace into student’s lives. During her fifteen years of teaching many of her students have successfully passed auditions for music colleges and universities.
Over the past 15 years, Sepideh has collaborated with various Orchestras and ensembles in multiple concerts in Iran and other countries. She is also an award winner of the National Youth Music Festival and Fajr Festival.
ORCHESTRAL EXPERIENCE
First Violin Section, San Fernando valley symphony orchestra
First Violin Section, Tehran Philharmonic Orchestra
Associate Concertmaster, Austria Symphony Orchestra and Choir
Second Violin, Tehran Orchestra
Concertmaster and Associate Concertmaster, Camerata Orchestra
CHAMBER ENSEMBLE
OKF Quartet
Ghanbari Mehr String Quartet