Lisa Goddard is an avid orchestral and chamber musician on both historical and modern instruments. She plays regularly with the Portland Symphony in Maine, the Pro Arte Chamber Orchestra, and the Boston Ballet Orchestra, and can also be heard with the Boston Pops Esplanade Orchestra, Boston Lyric Opera, Odyssey Opera, Handel and Haydn Society and the Boston Modern Orchestra Project. Lisa is a founding member of Cardamom Quartet, an ensemble committed to reshaping the canon by playing music by women. She runs a Suzuki violin program (the Goddard Violin Studio) in Jamaica Plain, and is on the board of the Massachusetts Suzuki Association.