Madeleine Allaire Davidson began her guitar studies at the age of eight, studying Suzuki guitar with Jamie Williams-Grossman. She holds a B.M. in Classical Guitar Performance from Manhattan School of Music, where her primary teacher was Mark Delpriora.  Ms. Davidson has attended the Aspen Music Festival, Domaine Forget Music Academy, and National Guitar Workshop, and has participated in master classes given by Aniello Desiderio, Pavel Steidl, Sharon Isbin, Denis Azabagic, and Bruce Holzman, among others. She was selected to intern at the National Guitar Workshop in the summers of 2008 and 2009. Madeleine has completed Suzuki teacher training in Guitar Books 1-3, with partial scholarship from the Suzuki Association of the Americas. She is also a recipient of the Brooklyn Conservatory’s Knutson Faculty Development Grant.

Madeleine is on the Suzuki Guitar Faculty at the Lucy Moses School and the Brooklyn Conservatory of Music, where she is also the Suzuki Theory Department Head.

In addition to teaching and playing, Madeleine is the Executive Assistant and Human Resources Manager at the Brooklyn Conservatory of Music.