Genesis Aguilar - Violin, Viola, and Piano
Genesis was born in Honduras and has developed herself as a professional Violinist in performing and teaching. She recently earned a master's degree in Violin Performance and a minor in Music Education from The University of Southern Mississippi, under Dr. Stephen Redfield's tutelage.
As a teacher, she has experience teaching violin, aural skills, and Chamber music to students of all ages in the National School of Music (Honduras), Cane, La Paz conservatory, preparatory course of music (National Autonomous University of Honduras, private lessons, among others.
Genesis developed her performing experiences by sharing stage with prominent artists such as Placido Domingo, Eugene Kohn, Hans Graf, and Mei-Ann Chen, among others.
She has participated in numerous musical festivals, such as SINEM (Costa Rica), An American in Paris (Guatemala), OJCA (Mexico), Encuentro de Cuerdas (Honduras), and YOA (Honduras), among others. Aguilar has also received masterclasses with numerous internationally recognized violin Professors such as Dr. Kirsten Yon (USA), Dr. Roberto Trillo (Spain), Pavel Ilyashov (Russia), Marc Danel (France),Dr. Felix Alanis (Mexico), Andreas Neufeld (Germany), and others.
Genesis has been part of several chamber music groups such as Meridian Symphony Orchestra, Gulf Coast Symphony Orchestra, Mississippi Orchestra, The Chamber Orchestra of the National Autonomous University of Honduras, Tegucigalpa Symphony Orchestra, Philharmonic Orchestra of Honduras, and The Baroque Orchestra "Ensamble de los Confines." Aguilar is currently part of America's Piano Trio as a founder member.
Ms. Genesis is at the studio on Fridays and Saturdays.
Why Choose AMA?
At the American Music Academy, we believe that everyone should experience the joy of making music. Our goal is to provide an environment of education that is welcoming to all ages. Coming from generations of musicians, founders Wyatt and Laura Coleman have hand selected a team of professional and passionate musicians to bring quality music education to Houstonians. Our faculty has instrument-specific degrees from acclaimed universities all around the country. Our teachers tailor their music lessons to each student based on their individual goals. We offer the most comprehensive lessons in Houston, which include theory, ear training, sight reading technique, performance skills, and repertoire. Our brand new, state-of-the-art facilities located in Meyerland include a comfortable lounge with free Wi-Fi, water, magazines, and toys for children to play with as they wait for their lesson to begin. Spacious studio rooms are equipped with quality upright pianos, music stands, and mirrors to monitor progress. The American Music Academy takes pride in supplying our students with the best upright pianos to practice their modern or classical repertoire. Students will be able to use the full capabilities of a piano including dynamics, pedaling, musical phrasing, and dramatic interpretation. Students will be able to participate in seasonal recitals at one of Houston’s many venues. Recitals, included in their tuition, display each student’s personal achievements in their instrument. Our students have the option to perform piano, guitar, violin, viola, voice/singing, cello, and drums!