Dr. Tanya Lesinsky Carey

Tanya Lesinsky Carey has presented masterclasses and concerts in over thirty states and fifteen foreign countries. Her experience includes assistant principal of the Milwaukee Symphony, prize–winning recordings with the Rochester Philharmonic, concerts in Tully and Carnegie Halls, concerto performances, and recordings with the Lydian Trio and the Carey Consort. Illinois ASTA awarded her the “Outstanding Studio Teacher of the Year Award.” She is professor emeritus from Western Illinois University, past-President of SAA, and currently Artist-Teacher at Roosevelt CCPA and Music Institute of Chicago. Her books for cello are available at celloplayingiseasy.com.