2018 String Faculty
Danielle Belen (bio)
Artistic Director of CSS, Associate Professor of Violin, University of Michigan
Elbert Tsai (bio)
San Francisco-based violinist and teacher, Faculty SFCM Prep Division
Stephen Shipps (bio)
Professor of Violin, University of Michigan
Simon James (bio)
Coleman Violin Studio, Assistant Concertmaster, Seattle Symphony,
Horacio Contreras (bio)
Cellist and Faculty, Chicago Music Institute and Lawrence University.
Caroline Coade (bio)
Violist, Detroit Symphony Orchestra and Assistant Professor of Viola, University of Michigan
Caroline Kim (bio)
Cellist and Faculty, University of Michigan Preparatory String Academy
2018 Guest Artists and Master Classes
Calidore Quartet
June 24-30,
Rohan De Silva, piano
Collaborative Pianist
Robert Lipsett, violin
The Colburn School(Master Class Dates TBD)
Anthony Elliott, cello
Professor of Cello, University of Michigan (Two-Week Residency at CSS)
Yizhak Schotten, viola Professor of Viola, University of Michigan
Wei Yu, cello Principal Cello, Detroit Symphony, Faculty Northwestern University
Aaron Berofsky, violin
Professor, University of Michigan
Kathryn Crask
Presentation Seminar, 2010 ASTA Schoolteacher of the Year