Michael Weir has enjoyed many successful years of teaching private violin lessons. He combines techniques taught in the public school system with other pedagogy systems such as the Suzuki Method. Michael has been teaching for nearly a decade in various places around the United States; including Idaho, Utah, and Arkansas. 

Michael has a Bachelor's Degree in Music Education, awarded by Brigham Young University in Idaho. Throughout Michael's training, he has gained significant teaching experience in public schools and private settings alike. Michael is currently teaching private violin lessons out of his home in Bentonville, Arkansas.

Michael frequently performs with the Symphony of Northwest Arkansas (SONA), and previous to that was a member of the Idaho Falls Symphony in Idaho Falls, Idaho. He has also performed with the Helena Montana Symphony, Jackson Wyoming Symphony, and the Arkansas Philharmonic Orchestra. Michael accompanies his students at his studio recitals, gives occasional solo recitals, and has won many awards, including the World Strides "Maestro" award, the Boise Idaho Quartet Competition, and the Young Artists Competition for the Idaho Falls Symphony.

Michael is an advocate for the arts and supports the local community by offering scholarship positions in his studio which come free of charge to families in need.