Stan's students have ranged from four-year-old beginners and school-age students to music school teachers and symphony orchestra members. What unites them all is a shared passion for the violin and a commitment to musical excellence.

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Youth Orchestra Acceptance Rate

In spring 2023, every student who auditioned for advanced regional youth orchestras — including NEC, BYSO, and Tufts — was accepted.

Student Achievements

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Competition Success

Students earning recognition at the Bay State Strings Contest, including Third Prize in the 11-14 age division.

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Orchestra Leadership

High school students becoming concertmasters in state youth orchestras, leading their sections with confidence.

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Conservatory Admissions

Merit scholarship recipients to prestigious conservatories, pursuing their dreams of professional music careers.

Recital Excellence

Beginning students excelling at recitals and talent shows, building confidence and stage presence from the start.

Recent Highlights

Jun 2025

Julie Jung Accepted to NEC Youth Repertory Orchestra

High school freshman Julie Jung has been accepted to the Youth Symphony at New England Conservatory, previously serving as principal second violin in the Junior Repertory Orchestra.

Jun 2025

Students Shine at Bay State Strings Contest

Four students participated in the Bay State Strings Contest in Natick. All received Certificates of Recognition, with Roland achieving Third Prize in the 11-14 age division.

May 2023

Mabel Ho Joins Tufts Youth Philharmonic

High school junior Mabel Ho successfully auditioned for Tufts Youth Philharmonic for the 2023-2024 season.

Lifelong Musicians

Beyond competitions and conservatories, what matters most is that our students continue loving music and cherishing their special connection to it.

Whether they pursue music professionally or carry it as a lifelong passion, the skills, discipline, and joy they develop at Newton Violin Studio stay with them forever.

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