Wamsley Violins is a highly reputable shop, known for its expert advice, skilled repairs, and exceptional service. The knowledgeable and honest staff, including luthier John Safian, are very kind and patient, especially with novice questions. The shop offers stringed instruments, bows, and accessories for all levels of players. John is a master at optimizing instruments for sound and creating wonderful craftsmanship on all his instruments. Customers praise the friendly, non-pushy approach and the shop’s ability to quickly fix instruments—sometimes in just 10 minutes. One customer was surprised that a simple set of strings and minor adjustments significantly improved their violin’s tone. The shop is also trusted for restoration and purchasing new instruments, with many reviews highlighting the excellent service and expert work. Wamsley Violins is a reliable and trusted choice for stringed instrument owners.
Everyone was incredibly professional and friendly. I highly recommend Wamsley Violins!
October 2025
I just had a very good experience with Wamsley Violins. The owner is very professional and knowledgeable and kind. He did an excellent job to fix my daughter’s violin. After the fix, the sound of the violin is amazing.
September 2025
I started playing violin a little more than a year ago and have a lot of questions and everyone is always extremely helpful and friendly. Thank you for your patience and expertise!
