Meet Our Faculty

  • Dr. Johnny Mok, cello instructor and co-founder at Aroma Music Academy.

    DR. Johnny Mok

    CELLO FACULTY

  • Dr. Taisiya Sokolova, instructor at Aroma Music Academy, holding her viola

    DR. Taisiya Sokolova

    VIOLA FACULTY

What We Offer

 
 

  • One-on-One Sessions

    Cello: You can book your 30 or 60-minute trial lesson directly at our Brookline Village studio. Enjoy a personalized lesson plan and start progressing at your own pace.

    Viola: To schedule your trial lesson, please contact us for more information.

  • Technique and Expression: Delve into the nuances of playing, from perfecting your posture and bowing technique to expressing emotions through your music

  • Music Theory Integration: Enhance your playing with an understanding of music theory, including reading sheet music, rhythm training, and ear training.

  • Performance Opportunities: Showcase your talent in recitals and local events, gaining confidence and stage experience.

  • Flexible Scheduling: We understand life can be busy. Schedule your lessons at times that work best for you, with options for in-person or online sessions.

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Our Lessons will be

  • Personalized

    We’ll ensure each student learn the cello in a holistic fashion, and instructors will consistently make micro adjustments to help students achieve high quality performance. Lesson notes will be accessible to the student during the time between lessons.

  • Targeted

    Technique, and Musicality are both pillars of success in performance. When students encounter technical difficulties, instructors will provide highly precise solutions for any difficulties that may arise.

  • Integrative

    Consistency is the defining element for greatness. Lessons at Aroma Music Academy takes a step beyond traditional weekly lessons. Students will also have mid-week check-ins with our practitioner staff with lesson notes provided by instructors