Canadian violin music

Inscribing herself in St James' vision to promote Canadian art and artists, violinist Ellen Kogut will present an hour of Canadian violin music. Based in Montreal, Kogut has over seventeen years of experience teaching Suzuki violin. She recently completed a term of service as Chair of the SAA’s Board of Directors. Doctor of Music, she is a recipient of the SAA’s Certificate of Achievement, as well as Teacher Certificates of Recognition from the Royal Conservatory of Music (RCM). She has taught at Suzuki workshops and institutes in Canada, the U.S. and Europe, and has also taught violin at Cornell University. She is interested in the benefits of restorative yoga for string players, and has registered yoga teacher training with the Yoga Alliance.