Violin & Viola Teacher in Ada, Michigan
Instruments: Violin and Viola
Location: Ada, Michigan, United States
Orchestra: Grand Rapids Symphony
Member Since: 1999
Education: Bachelor of Music, University of Michigan
Education: Master of Music, Manhattan School of Music
About Megan Reiter Crawford
Violinist, Megan Crawford, has been a member of the Grand Rapids Symphony since 1999. She has concertized as a soloist and chamber musician. She earned her Bachelor of Music with honors from the University of Michigan, and Master of Music from Manhattan School of Music, where she won Concerto Competitions at both schools, in addition to the Chamber Music Competition at MSM. More recently, Ms. Crawford has been a featured soloist with the Grand Rapids Symphony, Dearborn Symphony, Lansing Symphony, Kent Philharmonic and the Baroque on Beaver Festival Orchestra. She just completed her 5th Summer at the Baroque on Beaver Island Music Festival where she has held the position of Assistant Concertmaster for the past 3 summers. Mrs. Crawford has performed extensively as a chamber musician and helped create String Leadership Camp at GVSU, where she was Visiting Professor from 2015-2021. In addition to a successful private studio, Ms. Crawford has previously taught at Calvin College, Western Michigan University, PhoenixPhest Chamber Musoc Camp, and substitute taught in the preparatory divisions for Manhattan School of Music and Mannes School of Music. She currently teaches, serves on the board, and performs for the nonprofit “GR City Strings” and “Grand Rapids Chamber Music Camp”. Mrs. Crawford also performs regularly with the Con Brio Quartet, an Artist in Residence ensemble of the Grand Rapids Symphony.
Charleston International Music Competition Teacher Partner
Megan Reiter Crawford is featured in the official Charleston International Music Competition Teacher Directory as part of the CIMC Teacher Partner Program.