Sara Dudley is a violist and violinist originally from Nashville, TN now based in New York City. She holds a Bachelor of Music in Violin Performance from Aaron Copland School of Music, Queens College, and a Master of Music in Viola Performance from Manhattan School of Music.

Sara has brought her artistry to some of the world’s most celebrated stages and festivals including Alice Tully Hall, Carnegie Hall, Madison Square Garden, The Morgan Library, La MaMa Experimental Theatre Club, Bonnaroo, and SXSW. In 2022, she was selected as resident violist for Lincoln Center Stage, an exclusive partnership between Lincoln Center and Holland America. Her performances have also reached television audiences through appearances on CMT’s Artist of the Year Awards, the hit series Nashville, and the Amazon Original Mozart in the Jungle.

As an active and dedicated educator, Sara is a viola/violin faculty member at Convent of the Sacred Heart, Bloomingdale School of Music, Third Street Music School, Manhattan School of Music Summer, and maintains a private studio.