Ana Isabel Amaya Gamboa

**Ana Isabel began her studies at the National Music Conservatory when she was six years old. She studied Violin with Professors Marco Antonio Barrios,Alvaro Reyes, Alfredo Quezada, Estuardo Gómez, among others. I had the opportunity to participate in many orchestras, like OJCA (Orquesta Juvenil Centroamericana), OSN (National Symphony Orchestra of Guatemala), and International Junge Orchesterakademie (Germany 2013). She always loved children teaching, and after hearing about the Suzuki Method, she decided to be a Suzuki Violin Teacher, receiving Suzuki Violin Book I and II Festival Internacional Suzuki in Guatemala, Book III and IV Festival Internacional Suzuki in El Salvador in 2016 and Book V Festival Internacional Suzuki in Veracruz (México 2017). And also, passionate with Suzuki Early Childhood Education receiving level I and II. I had been teaching violin for more than 10 years ago. I started my work experience at National Conservatory of Guatemala until now in private educational institutions as a violin teacher and also music teacher for preschool. Adding academic degree, currently studying a master in education in Galileo University.

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