Dr. Brett Walfish
Violist · Pedagogue · Chamber Musician
Private violin and viola instruction in Wellington, Lake Worth, Palm Beach County, and South Florida.
Dr. Brett Walfish is a violist, chamber musician, and teacher of violin and viola students from young beginners through conservatory-bound musicians. Now based in South Florida, he is accepting new private students in Wellington, Lake Worth, and Palm Beach County.
Dr. Walfish's students have been accepted to:
- Juilliard
- New England Conservatory
- Indiana University Jacobs School of Music
- Manhattan School of Music
- Cleveland Institute of Music
- Harvard University
- Brown University
- Cornell University
- Peabody Institute of the Johns Hopkins University
Violin and Viola Lessons
Dr. Walfish teaches students at every stage, from a first lesson at the instrument to conservatory audition preparation, with equal seriousness given to violin and viola.
- Private violin, viola, and chamber music lessons
- Young beginners through advanced, conservatory-bound students
- Structured, supportive teaching built on high standards
- Viola-specific expertise from a professional violist, not an afterthought instrument
A Life in Performance and Chamber Music
Dr. Walfish's teaching grows directly out of an active career as a violist and chamber musician.
- Violist and chamber musician performing throughout the United States and internationally
- Core member of the Valencia Baryton Project, a historically informed ensemble
- Specialist in historically informed performance practice
- Chamber music collaborations across major U.S. and Canadian series
Now Accepting Students Across South Florida
Dr. Walfish is building a private violin and viola studio for students throughout Palm Beach County.
- Wellington
- Lake Worth
- Palm Beach County
- South Florida
- West Palm Beach
- Boynton Beach
- Royal Palm Beach
- Loxahatchee
Inquire About Lessons or Collaboration
Whether you're a parent exploring lessons for the first time, a returning adult student, or a presenter interested in performance or coaching, Dr. Walfish welcomes your inquiry.