Barnesviolins LLC

Barnesviolins LLC Barnesviolins LLC is a bowed string instrument business. We sell, rent, and repair string instruments, bows, and cases. We also offer accessories. Mr.

Tim Barnes is Co-Owner of BarnesViolins LLC. with his wife Virginia and has over 20 years experience in the violin business. While in high school Mr. Barnes attended The Blair School of Music in Nashville, Tennessee. Barnes studied viola with Kathryn Plummer, Milton Thomas, Louis Kievman, and Isadore Tinkelman. He is a graduate of the San Francisco Conservatory of Music. While in college, Mr. Barn

es had 2 Italian violas on loan to him, a Eugenio Degani, and a Vincenzo Sannino from The Colburn Foundation in Los Angeles. He has been a performer and teacher in South Florida since 1988. In addition he has served on the executive board of AMERICAN FEDERATION OF MUSICIANS, Local 655 and is a member of the Violin Society of America. As a performer he was the principal violist for the Palm Beach Opera Orchestra, Atlantic Classical Orchestra, and the Palm Beach Pops. He was also a fellow and founding member of The New World Symphony under the Direction of Michael Tilson Thomas. Barnes has performed as principal Viola in numerous musical productions including Phantom of the Opera, Sunset Boulevard, and Miss Saigon at the Kravis Center and Broward Center for the Performing Arts, as well as the National Tour of Joseph and the Amazing Technicolor Dreamcoat. Barnes had the opportunity to perform under the baton of Leonard Bernstein at the Schleswig Holstein Music Festival. He has also recorded with many artists, including Michael Jackson, Gloria Estefan, The Bee Gees, Jon Secada, Alejandro Sanz, and Ed Calle. Tim Barnes’ well rounded experience in the performing and teaching community, as well as his years in the violin business, gives him a unique ability to assist players in selecting an instrument and bow that they are truly happy with.

“All Roads Lead To Barnesviolins!”

06/19/2026

We ALL need community!

Barnesviolins enjoying time with students at Vivace Music Camp. Wishing them a successful concert today at 3:00 PM!
06/18/2026

Barnesviolins enjoying time with students at Vivace Music Camp. Wishing them a successful concert today at 3:00 PM!

Barnesviolins is thrilled to have had a successful showcase this past weekend! We want to give a special thanks to Juzek...
06/16/2026

Barnesviolins is thrilled to have had a successful showcase this past weekend! We want to give a special thanks to Juzek Stringed Instruments, the Elevar Foundation, and the Palm Beach Symphony for the generous raffle donations. Also, thank you to the wonderful musicians, customers, and clients who came to our event!

Barnesviolins is thrilled to have spent time with the students and staff at Vivace Music Camp today. Kudos to Antonio Ri...
06/12/2026

Barnesviolins is thrilled to have spent time with the students and staff at Vivace Music Camp today. Kudos to Antonio Rincon who runs a wonderful program.

06/11/2026

See you Saturday!

A warm, open sound that can blend, yet soar above the rest found in a violin purchased at Barnesviolins!
06/06/2026

A warm, open sound that can blend, yet soar above the rest found in a violin purchased at Barnesviolins!

06/06/2026

How to prepare for your upcoming violin purchase appointment!

Talented young violist made the jump from renting to purchasing a beautiful viola with an elevated sound at Barnesviolin...
06/04/2026

Talented young violist made the jump from renting to purchasing a beautiful viola with an elevated sound at Barnesviolins!

Ready for summer camp seating auditions with a cello with beautiful tone purchased at Barnesviolins!
06/01/2026

Ready for summer camp seating auditions with a cello with beautiful tone purchased at Barnesviolins!

BAK student purchases a cello with a warm, strong sound with the guidance of her teacher at Barnesviolins!
05/29/2026

BAK student purchases a cello with a warm, strong sound with the guidance of her teacher at Barnesviolins!

Address

1640 NW 2nd Avenue
Boca Raton, FL
33432

Opening Hours

Monday 10am - 6pm
Tuesday 10am - 6pm
Wednesday 10am - 6pm
Thursday 10am - 6pm
Friday 10am - 6pm
Saturday 10am - 4pm

Telephone

+15612450555

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