Steps away from the Carnegie Hall in New York City,
Allegro is a luthier-owned and -operated violin shop that center the lived experience of MUSICIANS & CRAFTERS
who work with Violin, Viola, and Violoncello at the highest levels of artistry.
Experience at Allegro is a highly personal one between the MUSICIAN and the LUTHIER.
getting a regular maintenance check-up, sound/ERGONOMIC adjustment
or Finding a new instrument/bow
to help you fine-tune your voice and artistry,
or an emergency CONSULT/restoration after an unfortunate accident
-EVEN IF THEY’RE PART OF LIFE - when your stress levels CAN BE high;
all require a lot of communication, expertise, and mutual trust for optimal result.
Founder and luthier Jeemin wants to hear about YOUR LIFE —
what moves you,
what your goals are,
what your body is saying,
and how it all informs your creative work.
This in turn informs our work as luthiers to serve you & your instrument,
to provide the best working situation for their craft.
A violinist AND A MUSICIAN herself,
Jeemin is an expert violin restorer with 20 years of experience
WHO has worked with many musicians on the international stages
and instruments of highest caliber around the world.
Whether you are a jet-setting professional, a student at a conservatory,
A SERIOUS AMATEUR OR COLLECTOR, or a parent of a gifted child
embarking on a WONDROUS musical journey,
we want to help you
achieve what you dream of in your craft and life.
Let’s do this together.