Cellist, teacher
THOMAS LOVASZ Cellist / Teacher P.O. Box 14223, Van Nuys, CA 91------------ ------------
EDUCATION
Post Graduate Study, Los Angeles – cello performance with Victor Sazer 2017 – 2020
Master of Music - with distinction (GPA: 3.98, Principal Cello of the CSUN Symphony Orchestra) 2012 - 2014
California State University, Northridge – cello performance with David Aks
Bachelor of Music 2009 - 2012 University of Pecs, Hungary – cello performance with Dr. Laszlo Polus
Baccalaureate (2008) and Certificate in cello performance (2009) 2004 - 2009 Bela Bartok Secondary School of Music (the Preparatory School of the Franz Liszt Academy, Budapest) – with Dr. Istvan Varga and Rezso Pertorini
TEACHING EXPERIENCE (2017-PRESENT)
Lindero Canyon Middle School, Aguora Hills – strings coach 2018 – 2020
Private Cello Instruction 2016 - Present
Dave Janssen’s School of Music, Simi Valley – cello instructor 2016 - Present
Anthem Music Lessons, Chatsworth – cello instructor 2017 – Present
CSUN Youth Orchestra Program, Northridge – cello coach 2017 – 2019
iKnow Music Academy, Granada Hills - cello instructor 2016 - 2019
Los Angeles Pierce College – cello applied instructor 2017 – 2018
Richman Music School, San Fernando Valley – cello instructor 2018
Cello Masterclass at Panorama High School, Panorama City 2018
ORCHESTRAL EXPERIENCE (2017-PRESENT)
Orchestra Santa Monica 2016 - Present
College of the Canyons Orchestra 2018 - Present
Santa Clarita Philharmonic 2018 - Present
The Master’s University Orchestra – Principal Cello 2017 – Present
Vietnamese American Philharmonic Orchestra (Solo Performance in Sept. 2018) 2016 - Present
West Coast Classical Orchestra 2017 – 2019
Debut Orchestra of the Young Musician Foundation 2012 – 2019
Los Angeles Sinfonietta 2019
Santa Monica College Orchestra 2019
American Youth Symphony 2019
Ventura College Orchestra 2018
Center Stage Opera Orchestra 2016 – 2018
Cal State University, Northridge Gamer Symphony – Principal Cello 2017
UCLA Philharmonia 2017
Valencia Symphony Orchestra – Principal Cello 2016 -2017
CHAMBER EXPERIENCE (2017-PRESENT)
Los Angeles Chamber Music Company 2019 - Present
Cal State University, Northridge Chamber Festival 2019
Los Angeles Cello Quartet 2018 – Present
Santa Barbara String Quartet 2018 – Present
Atlantic String Ensemble 2016 – Present
Piano Trio Performance w. Keigwin + Company,
Valley Performing Arts Center 2018
Chamber Music Los Angeles 2015 -2018
Clover String Quartet 2015 – 2018 Yellow Bird String Quartet 2017 – 2018
THOMAS LOVASZ Cellist / Teacher P.O. Box 14223, Van Nuys, CA 91------------ ------------
EDUCATION
Post Graduate Study, Los Angeles – cello performance with Victor Sazer 2017 – 2020
Master of Music - with distinction (GPA: 3.98, Principal Cello of the CSUN Symphony Orchestra) 2012 - 2014
California State University, Northridge – cello performance with David Aks
Bachelor of Music 2009 - 2012 University of Pecs, Hungary – cello performance with Dr. Laszlo Polus
Baccalaureate (2008) and Certificate in cello performance (2009) 2004 - 2009 Bela Bartok Secondary School of Music (the Preparatory School of the Franz Liszt Academy, Budapest) – with Dr. Istvan Varga and Rezso Pertorini
TEACHING EXPERIENCE (2017-PRESENT)
Lindero Canyon Middle School, Aguora Hills – strings coach 2018 – 2020
Private Cello Instruction 2016 - Present
Dave Janssen’s School of Music, Simi Valley – cello instructor 2016 - Present
Anthem Music Lessons, Chatsworth – cello instructor 2017 – Present
CSUN Youth Orchestra Program, Northridge – cello coach 2017 – 2019
iKnow Music Academy, Granada Hills - cello instructor 2016 - 2019
Los Angeles Pierce College – cello applied instructor 2017 – 2018
Richman Music School, San Fernando Valley – cello instructor 2018
Cello Masterclass at Panorama High School, Panorama City 2018
ORCHESTRAL EXPERIENCE (2017-PRESENT)
Orchestra Santa Monica 2016 - Present
College of the Canyons Orchestra 2018 - Present
Santa Clarita Philharmonic 2018 - Present
The Master’s University Orchestra – Principal Cello 2017 – Present
Vietnamese American Philharmonic Orchestra (Solo Performance in Sept. 2018) 2016 - Present
West Coast Classical Orchestra 2017 – 2019
Debut Orchestra of the Young Musician Foundation 2012 – 2019
Los Angeles Sinfonietta 2019
Santa Monica College Orchestra 2019
American Youth Symphony 2019
Ventura College Orchestra 2018
Center Stage Opera Orchestra 2016 – 2018
Cal State University, Northridge Gamer Symphony – Principal Cello 2017
UCLA Philharmonia 2017
Valencia Symphony Orchestra – Principal Cello 2016 -2017
CHAMBER EXPERIENCE (2017-PRESENT)
Los Angeles Chamber Music Company 2019 - Present
Cal State University, Northridge Chamber Festival 2019
Los Angeles Cello Quartet 2018 – Present
Santa Barbara String Quartet 2018 – Present
Atlantic String Ensemble 2016 – Present
Piano Trio Performance w. Keigwin + Company,
Valley Performing Arts Center 2018
Chamber Music Los Angeles 2015 -2018
Clover String Quartet 2015 – 2018 Yellow Bird String Quartet 2017 – 2018