Cello Chat with Host Dr. Benjamin Whitcomb and guest Everardo Sanchez

Mexican - American Cellist, Everardo Sánchez, was born and raised in El Paso, Texas. He first started on flute at the age of 11 then at the age of 15, he switched to cello. Everardo is now a passionate teacher and performer in the Chicago area. Everardo graduated with his Bachelor's Degree in Cello Performance from Chicago College of Performing Arts (CCPA) at Roosevelt University and completed a Performance Diploma at CCPA where he studied with Dr. Tanya Carey for six years. Everardo received his Master's Degree from DePaul University studying under the guidance of Professor Stephen Balderston. They have completed Suzuki teacher training in Cello Books 1-10 of the Suzuki Method, with Dr. Tanya Carey and Avi Friedlander. During their teacher training, they received instruction on how to engage students in a private and group lesson format, maintain a profound and professional bond with parents and students, and engage a range of all ages. Everardo is currently a member of the faculty at the Music Institute of Chicago and at Merit School of Music. To learn more about Everardo, please visit the link below: https://www.everardosanchez.com/