30+ years of experience combining the traditions of the Russian violin school with a modern, student-centered approach.
Victoria Yakubovich is a professional violinist and dedicated educator with over 30 years of teaching experience. A graduate of the Gnesin State Music College in Moscow, she brings world-class conservatory training to the Bay Area.
With an extensive background in orchestral performance, chamber music, and higher education, Victoria combines rigorous technique with a warm, encouraging teaching style suited to each individual student.
Her students regularly perform in youth orchestras and chamber ensembles, and are successfully prepared for competitions, auditions, and graded exams.
✦ Open slots available for dedicated and motivated students.
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Weekly one-on-one lessons tailored to each student's goals, pace, and musical interests.
All ages welcome — from young children (age 4+) to adult learners starting fresh. No prior experience needed. Lessons build confidence and a solid foundation from day one.
Developing technique, expanding repertoire, and preparing for ABRSM and MTAC graded exams. Students build real musical independence and performance skills.
Concerto and sonata study, competition coaching, youth orchestra audition prep, and college or conservatory application preparation.
| 30 min | Young beginners, ages 4–7 |
| 45 min | Elementary-level students |
| 60 min | Intermediate & advanced students |
Victoria's students at recitals — including a performance at Carnegie Hall in 2022.
Open slots available for dedicated and motivated students. Reach out to book a lesson — Victoria typically responds within 1–2 business days.
El Cerrito · Dublin · Walnut Creek, CA
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