Mandi Aumann (Viola) Mandi is a viola & violin teacher in Anderson, SC. She started playing almost 40 years ago in elementary school outside Chicago, IL. She is principal violist in the Anderson Symphony Orchestra since 2011, performs regularly in the Toccoa Symphony Orchestra and GLOW Lyric Theatre, and teaches private lessons in her home studio. She is no stranger to the stage, having performed in A Christmas Story, To Kill a Mockingbird, Nunsense, Oklahoma, and Fiddler on the Roof. In addition to playing viola and violin, Mandi is a freelance bookkeeper by day, and fiber artist by night.