Advancing students of ReadyPlay Studio have the opportunity to receive supplemental lessons with a retired professor of the Crane School of Music, Dr. John Lindsey, who performs internationally and holds an extensive portfolio. The Trillium Music Center is pleased to host Dr. Lindsey for students of affiliated studios who wish to take advantage of this unique opportunity. If you are interested in lessons with Mr. Lindsey, please call the Trillium Music Center directly, at 785-5515. Lessons preferred outside of Trillium can be arranged via ReadyPlay Studio. Please contact your instructor to make arragements.
ABOUT DR. JOHN LINDSEY
Concertmaster of ONNY and SUNY Distinguished Professor of Violin, Violinist John Lindsey holds the State University of New York's highest rank, the Distinguished Service Professorship, bestowed upon him in 2009. Previously, he was awarded the 1993 President's Award and the 2003 SUNY Chancellor's Award, both for Excellence in Teaching. In a teaching career that has spanned nearly 40 years, he taught in the Dallas (TX) Public Schools, Baylor University, The University of Kentucky, and The Crane School of Music, where he has been teaching since 1981. Mr. Lindsey is in great demand as a soloist, chamber musician, and Concertmaster. He is currently the Concertmaster of both the Orchestra of Northern New York and the Eleva (VT) Chamber Players. He is the first violinist of the Aurora String Quintet and is the violinist of the Potsdam Piano Quartet and Potsdam Baroque Ensemble. In the summer, John performs at the Woodstock (VT) Mozart Festival and the Interlochen Adult Chamber Music Camp in Michigan. He has been on the faculty of the Canna (Italy) Festival, the Stage de Musique in Marcillat, (France), the National Music Camp (MI), the Ameropa Chamber Music Festival in Prague, and the International Chamber Music Festival and Tour 2008 in Bulgaria. During the summer of 2011, he gave a violin recital and master classes at the Shenyang Conservatory in the People's Republic of China. Along with his wife Amornrat, he is the founder of the Thailand Chamber Music Festival, which takes place annually during the Winter Holidays.