AMI Welcomes Mallory Welsch - Violin / Viola Teacher

AMI located in Clarendon Hills, Downers Grove, St Charles, & Geneva, IL  - all instruments, ages, styles, & levels

American Music Institute (AMI) proudly welcomes Mallory Welsch to its faculty. She is available on Tuesdays and Thursdays at AMI’s Clarendon Hills and Downers Grove Campus. Ms. Mallory Welsch brings a wealth of experience and a fresh perspective to AMI’s String programs, inspiring students of all ages and skill levels.

Mallory Welsch is a Chicago-based violist and educator with extensive experience teaching violin and viola to students of all ages and levels. She holds a Bachelor of Music in Viola Performance with a minor in String Pedagogy from Lawrence University Conservatory of Music. Her primary teachers include Ann Marie Brink, Matthew Michelic, and Julia Bullard. She is pursuing a Master of Music in Viola Performance at DePaul University, expected in 2027.

Committed to expanding access to quality music education, Mallory supports Chicago Public School orchestra programs through her work as a Teaching Artist. She is also involved in many summer music programs throughout the Midwest, including camps hosted by Superior String Alliance and Friends of Ames String Association.

As a performer, Mallory has served as principal violist of the DePaul Concert Orchestra and Lawrence University Symphony Orchestra. She was a fellow at the Opera Festival of Chicago in 2026 and the Decoda Chamber Music Festival in 2023. She also brings extensive experience in production and ensemble operations through her many years as a stage manager.

Schedule Violin / Viola Lessons with Mallory Welsch -  contact American Music Institute at AMI@amimusic.org or 630-850-8505. AMI CONTACT FORM

About American Music Institute (AMI)

American Music Institute is a leading music education institution dedicated to fostering a love for music and providing high-quality instruction to students of all instruments, ages, genres and levels. AMI Campuses are located in Chicago, Clarendon Hills, Downers Grove, Geneva, and St. Charles, IL. For more information about enrolling in lessons or any of AMI’s programs, please visit amimusic.org or contact AMI at (630) 850-8505 / AMI@amimusic.org