Biographies

Clarinetist Jeremy Eig has over a decade of experience teaching students of all levels. From accomplished undergraduates at Yale University to inner city Newark, Jeremy has a wide breadth of teaching experience and success. He holds a doctorate from SUNY-Stony Brook, Master of Music degree and Artist Diploma from Yale University, a Bachelor of Music degree from the University of Michigan, and is a graduate of the Interlochen Arts Academy.

For the past decade, Jessica Powell Eig has performed professionally on double bass, historical bass and viola da gamba, and taught piano and low strings. In addition to teaching private and group lessons, she has served as a coach for the Viola da Gamba Society of America, and given workshops and masterclasses throughout United States. She is the director of the Young Players Workshop, a national program for college-aged and young professional viol players. She has received grants for her education projects from the Lower Manhattan Cultural Council, Early Music America, and the Viola da Gamba Society of America. Her writing on early music classroom outreach has appeared in Early Music America. She holds a doctorate from Stony Brook University, Master of Music from Cincinnati College-Conservatory, Bachelor of Music/Arts Leadership Certificate from the Eastman School of Music, and Diploma from The Juilliard School Pre-College.