Summary | An active soloist and chamber musician accomplished piano instructor with DMA in Piano Performance and over twenty years of teaching experience. Concordia University, Saint Paul, MNAdjunct Piano Professor, 2010 – Present Inter Harmony International Music Festival, Italy Piano Faculty, 2016-Present |
Professional Experience | Concordia University, Saint Paul, MN Adjunct Piano Professor, 2010 – Present InterHarmony International Music Festival, Italy Piano Faculty, 2016-Present Saint Paul Conservatory of Music, Saint Paul, MN Music Faculty Instructor, 2002 – Present Levin Piano Lab Piano Instructor, 2013 – Present Bösendorfer USA Piano Competition, St. Paul, MN Artistic Director, 2018 – Present International Academy of Minnesota, Saint Paul, MN Piano Instructor, 2004 – 2006 |
Education | State Conservatory of Music, Minsk, Belorussia Accompanist, TA Music Theory, Harmonization, Ear Training, 1991 – 1992 University of Minnesota, School of Music, Minneapolis, MN Doctor of Musical Arts in Piano Performance, 2005 University of Minnesota, School of Music, Minneapolis, MN Bachelor of Musical Arts in Piano Performance, 1997 State Conservatory of Music, Minsk, Belorussia Undergraduate Studies in Piano Performance, 1992 College of Music, Mogilev, Belorussia Diploma with honors, 1991 School of Music, Bobruisk, Belorussia Diploma with honors in Piano Performance, 1987 |
Performance | Solo Performances Piano Recital Museum of Russian Art, Minneapolis, MN, 2016 CD Release Concert Sundin Hall, Hamline University, St. Paul, MN, 2016 Piano Recital River Falls University, WI, 2017 Faculty Recitals Concordia University, St. Paul, 2011 – 2018 Faculty Recitals St. Paul Conservatory of Music, St. Paul, MN, 2006 – 2018 Piano Recitals University Club, St. Paul, MN, 2012-2014 Piano Recital Schubert Club, Landmark Center, St. Paul, MN, 2007, 2009 Fundraising Recitals St. Paul Conservatory of Music, MN, 2004 – 2013 Recital at Thursday Music Club Bloomington Center for the Arts, MN, 2007 Five doctoral recitals University of Minnesota, Minneapolis, 1999 – 2002 CollaborationsLadyslipper Ensemble, 2016- 2018 Duo Piano Recital Sundin Hall, Hamline University, St. Paul, MN, 2010 – 2018 Duo Piano Recital River Falls University, WI, 2014 – 2018 Duo Piano Recital Northwestern College, Minneapolis, MN, 2007 Performances with Ken Lavigne Canadian tenor, American tour, 2014 Performances with Il Voce Canadian vocal quartet, American tour, 2012 Performances with Tenorissimo Canadian vocal trio, American tour, 2011 Performances with North Star Opera Theater Bloomington Center for the Arts, Bloomington, MN, 2005 Hopkins Center for the Arts, Hopkins, MN, 2005 Performances with Minnesota Youth Symphony Orchestra Minnesota Orchestra Hall, Minneapolis, MN 2002 Pavel Ermolenko Ukrainian vocalist, peoples’ choice artist, St. Paul, 2002 Festival of Nations Minneapolis Convention Center, 2001 |
Professional Training | World Piano Pedagogy Conference, Las Vegas, Nevada, 2004 Weiner Musik Seminar, Vienna, Austria, 1996 |
Awards Received | Artist Initiative Grant Minnesota State Arts Board, 2016 Hutchinson Music Scholarship University of Minnesota, Minneapolis, MN, 1999 – 2002 Second Place, Schubert Club Competition Schubert Club, St. Paul, MN, 1998 First Place, Marvin O. Mechelke II Piano Competition University of Minnesota, Minneapolis, MN, 1997 Second Place, State Competition Belorussia Ministry of Education, Minsk, Belorussia, 1980 First Place, State Competition Belorussia Ministry of Education, Minsk, Belorussia, 1978 |