Amaya Williams is native of Lancaster, PA where she began her violin studies at age 6. Amaya is currently pursuing her Master’s Degree in Violin Performance at Duquesne University where she studies under Rachel Stegeman and in May of 2023, Amaya earned her Bachelor of Science in Music Education, Summa Cum Laude also from Duquesne University. Since the fall of 2022, Amaya has been managing her own private violin studio through Newlonsburg Music Academy in Murrysville. In 2021, Amaya joined the Three Rivers Young Peoples Orchestra (TRYPO) Team as a Program Assistant where she works administratively and artistically with students.