The Cello Studio of Ryan Sweeney

Specialties

Private Cello Lessons

Studio & Technique Classes

Performance Classes

Preparation for Competitions, Orchestra, and College Auditions

Chamber Music Coaching

Live Performance Opportunities

History

Established in 2001.

Mr. Sweeney has been involved in music education for some time. He has been teaching privately since 2001, working with students in Chicago, San Francisco, Houston, New York, and Los Angeles. In addition to private teaching, Mr. Sweeney has served as a coach for the North Shore Cello Choir in Evanston, Illinois, chamber music instructor at the Idyllwild Arts Academy in Idyllwild, California, and currently coaches the cello sections of the Pasadena Youth Symphony Orchestra, Pasadena Youth Chamber Orchestra, and Huntington Middle School Advanced Orchestra. His students currently hold positions in the Pasadena Youth Symphony Orchestra, Huntington Middle School Advanced Orchestra, and Harvard Westlake Middle School Symphony Orchestra. During the 2004 and 2005 seasons of the notable Meadowmount School of Music in Westport, New York, Mr. Sweeney served as the teaching assistant to the school’s Director, Owen Carman.

Meet the Business Owner

Ryan S.

Business Owner

Ryan Sweeney is widely regarded as an exceptionally talented cellist and an inspiring pedagogue. Through his years of experience and his high level of training, he has come to be considered by many as one of the highly promising musicians of his generation.

A graduate of the Shepherd School of Music at Rice University, Mr. Sweeney returned to his home town of Pasadena, California in 2005 to pursue his career as a performing artist and to help young cellists develop their own talents. During this time, Mr. Sweeney has frequently performed with the Los Angeles Philharmonic, Los Angeles Opera, Pasadena Symphony Orchestra, and Pasadena Pops. He is also an active performer for the soundtracks of major Hollywood motion pictures. His credits include «Spider-​Man 3», «Pirates of the Caribbean: Dead Man’s Chest», «All the King’s Men», and «Click». […read more at www​.ryan​sween​ey​cel​list​.com]