What People Are Saying
"I had the privilege of inviting Alex to play for my 5-8th grade orchestras and the students were absolutely captivated by his performance! They continually brought his name up for weeks after, asking when he would come back, and started trying to learn the pieces he played for them. I was incredibly impressed by the level of energy, talent and professionalism he brought, and how he inspired the students to play passionately!"
–Caeley Harsch, Buffalo Public Schools Music Educator
Real words. real impact
"Alex, thank you for playing music that made me feel something"
–Strings Unbound Concert Attendee 2025
"Alex is an endless spring of ideas and very open to making a song the best it can be."
– Robby Takac, Bassist and Co-founder of the Goo Goo Dolls
"Alex played cello with my band and was featured on some songs for a big event. He did not disappoint! His professionalism and showmanship are unmatched. I can not say enough good things about Alex."
-Jessika Schreiber, Founder of XOXO Pop Band
"My son has been receiving cello lesson with Alex since 2023, and we feel incredibly lucky. Alex has taught him not just how to play, but how to truly feel and love music. My son connects with the sound and genuinely enjoys every lesson. Alex is kind, patient, and always takes the time to listen and encourage him. Through Alex, my son is learning both cello and a wonderful attitude toward music. "
-Dongho L, Parent of Cello Student
"Alex does an incredible job of meeting my son where he is in every sense of the phrase. During each and every lesson, he connects with him as a kid and a person, as a cellist and a musician. He's encouraging and inspiring, and always has his eye on the road ahead. Listening to them play duets together is one of the best gifts that music can give. To top it all off, he's just one of the nicest individuals you'll ever meet."
-David C, Parent of Cello Student
"One of the best shows I've seen this year"
— Strings Unbound Concert Attendee 2026
"Alex is an incredibly talented cellist and an all-around exceptional musician. His playing is expressive, precise, and full of emotion. You can tell he truly connects with the music on a deeper level. Beyond his skill, Alex is one of the kindest and most genuine people you’ll meet. He approaches every project with passion, care, and professionalism, always going the extra mile to make sure everything is done right. Anyone who has the chance to work with him or hear him play is lucky to experience both his artistry and his character."
- Elliott Hunt, Lead Vocalist of Letter to Elise
"Beautiful presentation. Such a joy to see something so different from traditional classical shows"
– Strings Unbound Concert Attendee 2025
“Alex was an exceptional musician for our wedding—professional, flexible, and a joy to work with from start to finish. He helped us thoughtfully plan the music, adapted seamlessly to our venue, and delivered a beautiful cello performance that elevated both our ceremony and cocktail hour. His playing added an elegant, memorable touch, and many of our guests commented on how much they loved the music. We’re incredibly grateful for his contribution to our day and highly recommend him.”
-Lauren H.