“Teaching violin is one of my greatest joys. Being able to share music has made me a more loving, open, and compassionate human being. The unspoken connection music creates between student and teacher can be life-changing, especially in the present time of this global pandemic.”
Regina is an enthusiastic and patient teacher with over 30 years of experience. She holds a Bachelor of Music degree in violin performance (Manhattan School of Music) and a Master of Music degree in improvisation (University of Michigan). Building a caring and trusting relationship with her students and their families is Regina’s primary focus. Her unique approach to learning enables each student to discover and explore their own musical path. Having performed throughout the US, Europe, and Asia, Regina has enjoyed a career as a multi-instrumentalist and composer in all genres of music. Her eclectic knowledge offers a well-rounded atmosphere for all ages, styles, and abilities. Regina’s NW Portland studio provides a safe and creative environment for learning and is gender-inclusive.
“Regina’s ability to connect with each and every one of her students, not only in teaching violin skills, but also on an emotional level, makes her that rare teacher who leaves a positive, indelible, lifelong impact on her students.” -Sandy
“Regina Sadowski is a one of a kind teacher who openly shares her talent and dedication, humanity and humility, and quirky sense of humor with her students.” -Stefanie
“She is the most encouraging person I’ve ever known. She has so much confidence and belief in me that it’s almost impossible for me not to absorb some of it myself.” -Jennifer
“Regina is a gifted teacher and communicator who is very funny and witty. In my many years of teaching, I’ve never seen a teacher who connected more with their students than her.” -Brandon
