Our Teachers

Originally from Spain, Paula is a violinist and passionate music educator dedicated to helping students discover the joy of music. She was trained at the Conservatorio Superior de Música de Canarias, Southeastern Louisiana University, and Louisiana State University, where she earned Doctoral of Musical Art in Violin Performance studies with Espen Lilleslåtten, and with a minor in Music Education.

Paula is a certified Suzuki violin teacher with experience working with students of different ages and backgrounds. Before moving to the United States, she taught with Barrios Orquestados in the Canary Islands that uses music education to promote social inclusion in underserved communities.

As an active performer, Paula has collaborated with ensembles including the Louisiana Philharmonic Orchestra, Acadiana Symphony Orchestra, Rapides Symphony Orchestra, Gulf Coast Symphony Orchestra, and Baton Rouge Symphony Orchestra, and has performed in music festivals the United States, Spain, and France.