About Your Instructor
Cydney is an accomplished violist, violinist, and educator based in **Winston-Salem, North Carolina**. She earned her Master’s in Music Performance from the prestigious **University of North Carolina School of the Arts (UNCSA)**, following a Bachelor of Arts in Music from UNC Pembroke.
Throughout her symphonic career, Cydney has performed with multiple professional orchestras. This extensive background provides her students with deep insights into orchestral repertoire, advanced intonation, and high-level performance technique. Teaching privately since 2019, she combines professional rigor with a methodical approach to create a focused, high-growth environment.
Teaching Philosophy & Studio
Cydney emphasizes physical ergonomics, tonal quality, and disciplined practice habits. Her mission is to ensure every student develops the physical and mental tools to master their instrument for a lifetime. She provide master-level instruction from her professional studio in Winston-Salem, as well as high-definition online coaching and premium **in-home lessons** throughout the greater local area.