Sam Formicola

Volunteer for VBS at various churches and Worship Arts Camp at Bridgeway Church—2017

Teach, assist and encourage students in their faith

Adjunct Instructor, Oklahoma Christian University, Edmond, OK—2022-Present

Teach and mentor students.

String Class Coach, Edmond North High School, Edmond, OK—2013-Present

Instruct students in ensemble performance

Biblical Parenting Coach, National Center for Biblical Parenting—2020-Present

Coach parents to train their children with a heart-based approach using practical techniques and tools.

Founder and Director of the Homeschool String Ensemble, Edmond, OK—2011-2013

Lead rehearsals and devotions, organize music and venues for performances.

Professor of Violin, Viola and Chamber Music, Los Angeles, CA—2004-2009

Instruct and mentor students through lessons and masterclasses.

String Director, Viewpoint School, Calabasas, CA—2000-2001

Teach all string classes from 5th grade to High school, organize performances, and secure guest artists for special seminars.

Co-Founder and Co-Director of the Gold Coast Chamber Music Festival, Calabasas, CA—2001-2009

Organize students into string ensembles, assign music, coach students, fund raise, create programs, and speak publicly at performances

Artist/Educator, Fairbanks Summer Arts Festival, Fairbanks, AK—1998-2000

Conduct masterclasses, coach chamber music ensembles, perform recitals and lead students in orchestral playing

Instructor, American String Teachers Association Summer Camp, Michigan—1987

Conduct masterclasses, coach chamber music ensembles, perform recitals and lead students in orchestral playing