Etleva Vatoci

Conductor of Primo Strings

Etleva Vatoci is a freelance performer and teacher based in Summit, NJ. She has an
extensive performance background, having toured Europe with the State Symphony
Orchestra of Athens, Greece and the Opera and Ballet Orchestra in Tirana, Albania. Upon relocating to the United States, she performed with various ensembles in New England. Mrs Vatoci holds a Bachelor of Music in Violin Performance from University of Arts, Tirana, Albania and completed her Master of Music studies at the John Cali School of Music, Montclair State University. In her studio, she teaches violin and viola, with her students excelling in Regional and All-state orchestra and achieving distinguished results in the ASTACAP program. Additionally she has lended her expertise to coaching sectionals and chamber groups at NJYS during the school year and summer camp for several years. In 2023, she joined the Stokes Music Summer Camp faculty. Mrs. Vatoci has also been an Orchestra Director in the Livingston School District since 2010, where she continues to inspire and educate young musicians.