# About Elvira Lagji

Elvira Lagji is a European-trained cellist and teacher based in South Burnaby, British Columbia.

She started the cello at six, completed a conservatory education in Europe, and earned a **Bachelor of Music with Honours in Cello Performance**. After graduating she held orchestral posts and performed as a cello soloist in concerts across Europe.

She moved to Canada in **1999**, built a teaching studio in Metro Vancouver, and continued to perform. She is on **faculty at the British Columbia Conservatory of Music**. She is a member of the Vancouver Cello Club and has played with the Burnaby Symphony Orchestra, the Stradivari Ensemble (led by violinist Robert Rozek), the Wrelek Trio, and the Appassionata Trio.

Her private studio is at **6173 Rumble Street, Burnaby, BC V5J 2C8**.

Conservatory bio: https://bccmusic.ca/elvira-lagji-bio
Website: https://elviracello.com/