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Yvonne Davila

Born and raised in Chicago, IL, Yvonne began her violin studies at age five at the Music Conservatory of Chicago.  She received her B.M. in Music Business and Violin Performance at DePaul University under Joseph Genualdi of the Chicago Chamber Musicians.  During her studies at DePaul, she substituted for the Chicago ?Civic? Symphony Orchestra.  She received her M.M. in Violin Performance at UW-Madison under Vartan Manoogian.  Yvonne has soloed at the AIMS Music Festival in Solsona, Spain and Rural Musicians Forum in Spring Green, WI. While in WI, she was a member of the Rockford Symphony Orchestra, substitute with The Madison Symphony Orchestra, an Adjunct Instructor at Ripon College and a Certified Suzuki teacher, under Pat D?Ercole, with a private studio in Madison and Spring Green, WI. Yvonne is currently a Ph.D. candidate in Music and Human Learning.