A native of Northern Virginia, Hannah began violin lessons at age seven, continuing on to recieve a bachelor’s degree in music performance from Houghton College, NY. Hannah completed her master’s degree in violin performance and Suzuki Pedagogy at The Hartt School, CT, studying under Katie Lansdale, Mickey Reisman, Linda Fiore, and Teri Einfeldt. She attended the Aria International Summer Music Academy in London, Ontario, studying under James Buswell and Lucy Robert.
Hannah began her teaching career in 2002 as a Suzuki violin instructor at the Community School of the Arts at the University of Connecticut. She has performed with a wide variety of ensembles, including the Hartt Symphony Orchestra, Loudon Symphony Orchestra, North Carolina School of the Arts Festival Orchestra in France and Italy, and Classic Albums Live at SteelStacks in Bethlehem, Pennsylvania.
Hannah is a member of the Lehigh Valley Chamber Orchestra and contributes her musical gifts at church. She teaches students in the Lehigh Valley area and in her home studio in Zionsville, PA, where she lives with her husband and two teenagers.
Hannah is a member of the Suzuki Association of the Americas and serves as treasurer of the Greater Philadelphia Suzuki Association.