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Traveling with a violin, viola, cello, or double bass can be stressful, but with the right planning, you can keep your instrument safe and avoid common travel issues. From airline rules to choosing the right case, this guide covers everything you need for a smooth, worry-free trip.

Stage fright is a challenge nearly every musician faces—I know it well as a violinist. That pre-performance rush of nerves can feel overwhelming, but with the right mindset and preparation, it can actually enhance your playing. Here’s how to turn anxiety into confidence and perform at your best.

From the Avsharian family and the entire team at Shar Music, we wish you a harmonious holiday season filled with joy, music, and cherished memories. Here’s to a new year of inspiration, creativity, and togetherness. 

Say goodbye to the frustrating compromises of cheaply made, unplayable violins. Say hello to authentic, affordable electric violins crafted for musicians ready to amplify their creativity. 

Shar Music's top tools that can significantly enhance your instrument’s protection and functionality during the autumn and winter months. Grab these items today to avoid turning your spooky season into a cracking nightmare.

Violinist, Chenyi Avsharian is set to delve into the intriguing relationship between music education and brain development with her upcoming recital, "Boundless Horizons," on October 5th at Carnegie Hall’s Zankel Hall. Accompanied by pianist Rohan De Silva and violinist Simon Hagopian-Rogers, Avsharian’s performance will be a unique fusion of live music and cutting-edge science.

September is Classical Music Celebration Month! Learn about the history of classical music and how it has evolved into what we know it to be today!

Please enjoy Aaron Dworkin's newest work titled Chamber Music, which dives into the unique dialogue that occurs between instruments and the joy found in the shared art of creation. 

In collaboration with Shar Music®, Aaron Dworkin has created a series of poems that explore the intersection of classical music, personal experience, and the universal process of making art. A MacArthur “Genius” Fellow, author, and founder of the Sphinx Organization, Aaron’s work spans multiple disciplines, including music, writing, and social entrepreneurship.