Teaching

Cello Lessons in Baltimore — Jacques-Pierre Malan

Private cello studio enquiries in Baltimore and information about studying with Jacques-Pierre Malan through the Nelly Berman School of Music.

Cellist & Teacher

An artistic life shared through teaching.

Jacques-Pierre Malan, also known professionally as JP Malan, is a South African cellist based in Baltimore. He works as a soloist, chamber musician and teacher, and is the Founder & Artistic Director of JP Malan Concerts.

He maintains a private cello studio in Baltimore and serves on the faculty of the Nelly Berman School of Music. Lesson availability is enquiry-based; prospective students can choose the appropriate enquiry path below.

Malan is a graduate of the University of Pretoria and the Peabody Institute, where he studied with Amit Peled. His artistic biography and current performance work provide further context for his teaching.

Full artistic biography

Possible Areas of Study

Technique, Interpretation & Ensemble Playing

These are possible discussion areas rather than a fixed course or lesson package. The focus of study can be raised in an enquiry.

Technique

Technical questions can be discussed in relation to the student’s repertoire, musical goals and individual development.

Musical Interpretation

Lessons can include conversations about phrasing, sound, style and the musical choices that shape a performance.

Chamber Music

Malan’s chamber-music experience can inform work on listening, ensemble communication and the responsibilities of an individual part.

Lesson Enquiries

Choose the Appropriate Path

Baltimore

Private Cello Studio

For enquiries about Malan’s private cello studio in Baltimore, use the existing JP Malan Concerts contact page. Availability and scheduling can be discussed directly.

Private studio enquiry

Email Jacques-Pierre Malan directly:
jp.creativecello@gmail.com

School Faculty

Nelly Berman School of Music

For lessons through the Nelly Berman School of Music, consult Malan’s verified faculty profile and direct the enquiry to the school.

NBS faculty profile

Performance Enquiries

Looking for a concert rather than lessons?

Concert booking guide