About

Dr. Lucy Rodriguez is an accomplished musician and educator with over a decade of experience in teaching, performing, and conducting. Specializing in violin, viola, piano, cello, double bass, vocals, and orchestral conducting, Dr. Rodriguez combines a passion for instrumental pedagogy with a commitment to nurturing musical excellence. She holds a Bachelor of Arts in Music, a Master of Arts in Instrumental Performance with a focus in Orchestral Conducting, and a Doctorate in Education in Ethical Leadership. Her research delves into the philosophies of gender, the roles of women in the arts, social constructions of gender theory, and advancing gender equity—guiding her approach to music education and leadership. 

Dr. Rodriguez views music as a disciplined art that flourishes with dedication, determination, and perseverance. Her passion for teaching is rooted in a desire to cultivate these qualities in her students, helping them establish a strong practice routine that fuels progress and enriches their understanding of music theory. She believes that when students experience the joy of playing an instrument, they naturally share that passion with others. Dr. Rodriguez is devoted to refining her teaching approach, guiding each student through their unique musical journey and inspiring a lifelong love for music.