Mimi Zweig is currently Professor of Violin at the Jacobs School of Music and Director of the Indiana University String Academy. Since 1972 she has developed pre-college string programs across the United States and has been a faculty member at the Jacobs School of Music since 1976. She has given master classes and pedagogy workshops throughout the world. In 2019 Mimi Zweig was the recipient of the ASTA Artist Teacher Award. Her students have won numerous competitions and teach and perform worldwide. 

Brenda Brenner is Eugene O'Brien Bicentennial Executive Associate Dean (Interim) and associate professor of music in music education at the Indiana University Jacobs School of Music. She specializes in string music education, teaching applied violin and courses in violin and string pedagogy.

An internationally respected pedagogue, Rebecca Henry holds the Scott Bendann Chair in Classical Music at Peabody and brings her expertise to the students in the Conservatory and Preparatory as well as to teachers throughout the world via Peabody Pro online Pedagogy Master Classes and Teacher Workshops.  In the Conservatory she teaches Violin and Viola Pedagogy, violin and viola minors, and mentors students in the Masters of Performance/Pedagogy degree. After thirty-five years leading the development of the Preparatory String Department as Chair and Co-Chair, Henry stepped into a new role as Associate Chair of String Pedagogy where she focuses on pedagogy, curricular development, and teacher workshops. In 2007 she received funding from the Dorothy and Richard Starling Foundation to develop Peabody’s Pre-Conservatory Violin Program, which she directs.

Henry also teaches String Pedagogy at the University of Maryland and is co-founder of ViolinPractice.com, an innovative web site that provides over 2000 videos designed to support students, teachers and parents in their journey towards effective and creative practice  She performs with the Washington Chamber Orchestra and the Kegelstatt Trio and for eight years she was Assistant Professor of Viola at Gettysburg College in Gettysburg, PA.  In the summers Henry co-directs Violin Practice Lab in Rockville, MD, and is on the faculty at the Indiana University Teacher’s Retreat for Professional Violinists and Violists, and the Junior Division of The Heifetz International Music Festival.   Ms. Henry has given master classes and teacher workshops throughout the U.S. and in Canada, Scotland and Turkey, and her former students are performing and teaching around the world.