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Elliot Anderson began playing the cello at age 8 through a public school string program. Upon reaching High School, Elliot studied with Anne Martindale Williams and Michael Lipman of the Pittsburgh Symphony Orchestra. He attended the Pennsylvania Governor's School for the Arts in 2001, and then traveled to the Soesterberg International Music Festival in the summer of 2002 for study with Misha Quint. Briefly attending Duquesne University studying with Mikhail Istomin, he then went to the Art Institute of Pittsburgh to explore further interests in Graphic Design. During this time he performed with the band Simply Misdirected across Ohio and in his hometown of Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania. Following his lessons at the Art Institute in 2003, he traveled to Tucson, Arizona where he furthered his cello studies with the late renowned cellist Dr. Gordon Epperson and participated in a masterclass with Nancy Green. Currently he has been appearing in Pittsburgh with Joy Ike, while pursuing other solo ventures in both classical and modern styles. You can hear Elliot play on 2 songs of the Cy Anderson "Guitoons" release on iTunes (just search iTunes for "Guitoons" or "Cy Anderson". We'll be posting some new recordings soon, so please check back frequently.
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