Ndidi Menkiti
Area of Expertise
- Cello
Education
- Undergraduate Studies - The Juilliard School, Cello Performance
- A.B. Harvard University, English and African-American Studies
- M.S.T. Fordham University, Adolescent English Education
Experience
Ndidi Menkiti was a semi-finalist in the national Sphinx Competition and a recipient of The Harvard Musical Association and Boston Musicians Association awards, among others. She has performed with ensembles such as the Juilliard and Harlem Symphonies in venues including Avery Fisher and Alice Tully halls at Lincoln Center, The Apollo Theater, and Boston's Symphony Hall and Jordan Hall. Ndidi has participated in master classes and workshops with world renowned cellists Yo-Yo Ma, Mstistlav Rostrapovich, Lynn Harrell and others. She is a certified NYC school teacher who has taught cello, music appreciation, and English throughout the metropolitan area.