Improve your playing with lessons that combine theory, performance tips, and supportive instruction

Violin lessons - Ivy Henderson
Masters degree
$34
$33
/ hour
Improved fast with violin classes
84% students noticed progress within the first few weeks
Helps students prepare for orchestra auditions
Many students have earned seats in school and regional ensembles
Real-time feedback from violin teacher
88% students say instant corrections improve accuracy
About your violin teacher
I'm Ivy Henderson, a Master's-educated violin tutor with over 4 years of experience. My passion lies in providing expert violin lessons tailored to school, college, and adult/professional students. Specializing in Jazz and Electric Violin, I excel in teaching Bow Techniques, Ear Training, Music Theory, and more. My teaching approach focuses on personalized learning, ensuring each student receives customized lessons that match their pace and learning style. By blending classical and contemporary methods, I offer a comprehensive violin instruction that guarantees a well-rounded musical education. With a strong emphasis on creating a positive and encouraging atmosphere, I empower students to ask questions, embrace mistakes as part of learning, and ultimately, flourish in their musical journey. My expertise extends to preparing students for performances and exams, boosting their confidence and enhancing their musical abilities. Embark on your musical adventure with me and discover the joy of mastering the violin in a supportive and enriching environment. Let's create beautiful music together!
Your violin teacher specialities
Bow Techniques
Finger Placement and Scales
Ear training
Scales and Arpeggios
Sight Reading
Violin lessons overview
My teaching approach for violin, jazz violin, and electric violin blends performance coaching, creative techniques, and theory integration to deliver engaging and empathetic lessons. I tailor each session to the individual student's needs, ensuring a student-centered and personalized learning experience. By incorporating real-life examples and utilizing tech tools like DAWs, ear training software, and virtual violin apps, I create interactive lessons that connect theory with practical applications effectively. Following various curricula such as A-Levels, AP Program, and IB, I cater to students across school, college, and adult/professional levels, fostering a deep understanding of the subject. With a focus on less than 10 students per session, I provide a supportive environment that encourages students to express their unique musical voice while honing their technical skills. My methodology emphasizes problem-solving strategies, empowering students to tackle challenges independently and fostering a passion for music in learners of all levels.
Student types for violin lessons
Violin for kids
Violin for beginners
Violin for intermediate
Violin for adults
All Levels
Violin for advanced
Interactive violin lessons
Record lessons
Parent feedback
Open Q&A
Teaching tools used in vioin classes
Ear Training Software
Fingerboard Chart & Position Apps
DAWs
Virtual Violin Apps
Orchestral Accompaniments
Types of violin lessons
Violin
Jazz Violin
Electric Violin
Free lesson slots
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Reviews and Ratings
Amiya Perkins
22 days ago
The best thing about Henderson Bond's violin lessons is she gives constructive feedbacks on bowing angles and clean playing which helped me tackle fast pieces without much hesitation. That’s the difference Henderson ’s violin lessons in Stonebridge brought to my practice.
Marie Houston
3 months ago
For months, I battled tension and bad posture. I can finally relax my wrists and have a richer tone now that Henderson in Keller Park utilised analogies that I understood.
Annabel Bonilla
5 months ago
Henderson ’s lessons mix structure and creativity in just the right way a great fit for teenagers!
Mina Hebert
7 months ago
I was unsure about picking up the violin again, but Henderson in North Fresno made the experience so welcoming She helped me work through difficult pieces and gave me practical advice on how to build confidence and reduce performance anxiety.

Logan Powell
9 months ago
I’ve really enjoyed learning violin with Henderson . They’re great at explaining techniques and helping me fix mistakes without making me feel discouraged.
Mara Phelps
10 months ago
Performing a Billie Eilish song in an acoustic violin arrangement at Riverlights was an exciting step outside my comfort zone, inspired by Henderson ’s Violin lessons and she encouraged me to explore contemporary music.
Dillan Ibarra
10 months ago
Taking violin lessons with Henderson in Willow Glen was a game-changer for me. As a beginner, her way of teaching made even scales and bowing practice feel like fun goals I was excited to reach.
Rodolfo Bass
12 months ago
Patrick, my son, who is a teenager, always wanted to learn the violin in Downtown Miami, and Henderson helped her to do this. Henderson skills made her foundation strong and also made lessons fun.