The Rio Grande Valley's Home for String Education

Violin. Viola. Cello.
Double Bass.

Classical and mariachi instruction for all ages — from Kinder music to UIL competition prep. Built by local musicians, rooted in the RGV.

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Two Musicians. One Mission.

We're two local musicians who believe the Rio Grande Valley deserves a dedicated space to learn and grow in string education. With a warm, professional, and purpose-built studio in Edinburg, we're proudly earning top marks at Solo & Ensemble and UIL competitions — and building something bigger than private lessons.

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Four Instruments. Endless Possibilities.

Whether your child is picking up a bow for the first time or preparing for competition, we meet them where they are.

Violin

Strong fundamentals, expressive voice, and a curriculum that spans classical to mariachi styles.

Viola

Rich tone, acoustic depth, and adaptive teaching for every level — from beginner to advanced.

Cello

Resonant, powerful, and deeply satisfying. Perfect finger placement technique and expressive phrasing.

Double Bass

The foundation of any ensemble. Rhythm, percussive techniques, and a sonorous low end.

Experienced. Passionate. Local.

Miguel Javier Gutierrez

Miguel Javier Gutierrez

Co-Founder & Instructor

Classically trained with deep roots in mariachi tradition. Grew up in the RGV, performed with symphony orchestras, and brings his experience from the award-winning Mariachi Aztlan.

Joel Lee Ozuna

Joel Lee Ozuna

Co-Founder & Instructor

Discovered the violin at age 10 and never looked back. Specializes in creating one-of-a-kind, motivating connections with students through deep knowledge of string technique.

Ernesto Ruben Garza

Ernesto Ruben Garza

Instructor

Began his music journey in McAllen ISD. Holds a Bachelor's degree and has studied at the Lynn F. Ledbetter Academy in Germany and the Plovdiv Academy in Bulgaria.

Angelica Martinez

Angelica Martinez

Violin Instructor

Holds a Bachelor of Music in Violin Performance from UTRGV. Performs with the Valley Symphony Orchestra. Known for patient, detail-oriented instruction.

Alicia Romero

Alicia Romero

Kindermusik Instructor

Founder of Tot Lot Music. UT Austin viola graduate. Leads Kindermusik classes that introduce the youngest learners to music through movement, rhythm, and play.

Ally Garza Sanchez

Ally Garza Sanchez

Violin, Viola & Cello Instructor

UTRGV Music Education graduate and former Edinburg CISD orchestra teacher. Brings warmth, structure, and a strong sense of how to meet students where they are.

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