The journey of a musician inevitably involves years of training. There's often lots of joy in this journey - inspiring teachers and colleagues, exciting interactions and performances - but there's one element that's universally disliked: the cost. Karen Poleshuck has had all of the good parts of the journey which she'll share with us, and she'll also offer reflections on what she might have done differently in getting to be one of the most accomplished cello teachers in New York.

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