Professional Violinist & Violist

MIRANDA SHULMAN began violin studies at age five under the tutelage of Betty Haag in Chicago, Illinois. She continued her studies on scholarship and now holds a Bachelor of Music in Performance, Performance Certificate and a Master of Music in Performance. Her principal teachers include Michael Ludwig, Elmar Oliveira, Janet Sung, Carol Cole, Laurie Smukler and Tom Halpin.

Miranda has performed internationally in China along side Gil Shaham and in Germany with Gewandhaus Orchester, and was Assistant Principal of the Huntsville Symphony Orchestra from 2008 to 2018. Among other summer conservatory programs, she attended the prestigious Heiftetz Institute and Indiana String Academy on scholarship. She taught at SUNY Fredonia in 2019 and 2020, and currently substitutes with the Buffalo Philharmonic Orchestra, performs with the Buffalo Tango Orkestra, and teaches privately.