ERIN RUSHFORTH is a registered Suzuki teacher for both violin and Early Childhood Education. She began her violin studies at age 6. Erin earned her MA in French studies from Brigham Young University before changing her teaching focus to Suzuki violin. Erin received her teacher training from violinists Liz Arbus and Linda Fiore; she studied Early Childhood Education with Dorothy Jones, who developed the Suzuki ECE curriculum at the urging of Dr. Suzuki.

Erin comes to West Los Angeles from Suzuki Talent Education of Pasadena, where she taught for 4 years. She enjoys reading mysteries, singing, and planning foreign travel.