Lindsay Genadek

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Lindsay currently teaches private violin and viola lessons from her home studio. Prior to this, she was an orchestra director at Westminster Public Schools, served as the Head Orchestra Director at Mapleton Public Schools and taught at El Sistema Colorado as the String Teaching Artist.   

 

Lindsay is very active in the music education community. She is currently the Outreach and Education Coordinator for Augustana Arts, is the President-Elect for the Colorado American String Teachers Association, is on the American String Teachers Association (ASTA) Private Studio Committee, served as a mentor for the ASTA New Teacher Mentor Program and has served as the Secretary of the Colorado American String Teachers Association. She has presented sessions at the American String Teachers Association National Conference, the Colorado Music Educators Association Conference as well as the Colorado American String Teachers Association Summer Conference. She is the Co-Founder of Bratsche Bunch, an online community connecting adult violists from around the world and her work and research on adult learners is published in the ASTA Journal.

 

She was the recipient of the Mapleton Public School’s Teacher of the Year Award in 2015 and was given the Colorado American String Teachers Association’s Exemplary Middle School and Junior High School Teacher Award in 2012. 

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Lindsay can be seen performing on her viola throughout Colorado in a variety of capacities. Most recently, Lindsay performed with the Boulder Symphony Orchestra as principal viola, the Denver Philharmonic where she played both section violist and principal violist, Stratus Chamber Orchestra, Evergreen Chamber Orchestra and the Grand Junction Symphony Orchestra. She was featured as the guest soloist for the Grand Junction chamber music recital concert series and performed with the Colorado Mesa University Orchestra in 2010 as the winner of the concerto competition. She performed as guest lead violist with the alternative hip-hop/rock band The Flobots and was a guest artist on the recent album of Khemmis. 

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Lindsay received her Bachelors of Music Performance on viola in 2007 from the University of Northern Colorado and her Bachelors of Music Education degree from Colorado Mesa University in 2010 graduating Summa Cum Laude. She received her Masters of Education Administration at Argosy University in 2018

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