Alyssa Avery is a versatile violinist who explores the intersection of jazz, folk, classical, and improvised music. A graduate of Webster University with a degree in Jazz Performance, she has performed widely across genres, including jazz, hip-hop, bluegrass, and traditional and contemporary folk music. Alyssa has taught for Jazz St. Louis and for the former Folk School of KDHX, and is a co-founder of the St. Louis String Collective