Mrs. Olivia Eakes

Olivia Eakes is a violin teacher and performer based in Greensboro, NC. Growing up as a violinist of the Suzuki school, Olivia began playing at the age of 3. A few years later, she was immersed in the Irish fiddling tradition and can sometimes be found performing with local Irish bands and dance groups. Olivia received a degree in Music Education from the University of North Carolina at Greensboro and specializes in starting the complete beginner on violin, general music, as well as a few other instruments.

In addition to teaching music lessons, Olivia maintains a steady performance schedule and has performed with artists such as Shakira, José Feliciano, Arturo Sandoval, Lynn Harrell, and Nadja Salerno-Sonnenburg. She has also collaborated as a recording studio musician with several artists including Gloria Estefan and Pharrell Williams. When she is not teaching or performing, Olivia can be found cycling through the the streets of Greensboro or cooking a tasty meal.

If you’d like to study with Olivia, please visit her website at www.TriadSuzuki.com or reach out via email!