Amy Pikler

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About Me

Amy is originally from Glencoe, Illinois where she started playing violin at five, recorder at eight, and viola at ten. Currently, Amy serves as a violist of the San Antonio Philharmonic and has performed with the Utah Symphony, Chicago Symphony, Fort Worth Symphony, and Austin Symphony. She received her BM in viola performance degree with highest honors from the University of Michigan under the tutelage of Professor Yizhak Schotten. As part of the San Antonio Symphony’s Community Outreach and Engagement Program, Amy coached sectionals at Lanier High School, taught a master class at John Jay High School, and demonstrated her instruments for students at area San Antonio schools. Additionally, Amy was a long term substitute teacher for the orchestra director at Burbank High School, teaches private lessons at various San Antonio schools, and runs her own private lesson studio both in person and online.

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