About Kathy Scarborough

Kathleen Scarborough has been active as a professional performer and violin, viola, and piano instructor for over thirty years. She holds a Bachelor’s in English from St. Louis University and a Masters’ in Violin and Viola Performance from the St. Louis Conservatory of Music. In addition, Kathleen has done extensive Graduate-level work in Early Childhood, Elementary, and Secondary Education. She has performed with symphony orchestras, Baroque ensembles, Big Bands, and jazz, strolling, and Irish and American folk groups in Washington, DC, New York, St. Louis, and the Seattle area. She is a member of Musicians’ Unions 77 (Philadelphia), 802 (New York), and 2-197 (St. Louis). She brings flexibility, experience, and extensive knowledge of repertoire and developmentally-appropriate learning strategies to her teaching. Kathy most recently taught at Music & Arts stores in the St. Louis area before relocating to Philadelphia in 2024.