Piano with Maryna K.

Mary K. Pianist Hello everyone! I hope you are all having a wonderful week. My name is Maryna, and I am Classical pianist. I been playing piano since 5 years old, and been traveling around the world for Piano Competitions and music performances. I graduated with my Master Degree in Piano Performance from CSF. My experience in teaching over 10 years. Along with my studies I have always worked with private students, so I had the possibility to learn and experience teaching right away. I have noticed that different age groups are completely different, nevertheless I have always treated every student individually and have always tried to be as flexible as I can be while helping them improve. While trying to find the best work style with every student , I have learned how to incorporate a variety of different approaches into my teaching. I help my students to discover their talents and find their best side, while working on getting rid of their mistakes. Pianist Mary K. started her piano studies at the age of five and graduated from the music high school in Kharkov in 2010. At the age of eight , she won the first of 10 awards at international piano competitions for young pianists in Moscow, Uzhgorod, Feodosiya, Donetsk, Dnepropetrovsk and Kiev from 2001 through 2008. In 2002, as winner of the Ludmila Knezkova-Hussey International Competition, she performed with the WKO Symphony Orchestra in New Brunswick, Canada. Also, she has performed in Germany, Spain, Japan and Belgium. Ms. K. has performed in numerous summer music festivals, including Kiev , Moscow meets friends by V. Spivakov and the Musica Mundi in Belgium. In addition to that, performed as a soloist with Brussel Chamber Music orchestra under the leadership of Maxim Vengerov , with American Symphony and Lee University Symphony Orchestra . Frequently, she appeared as a soloist with the Kharkov Philharmonic Orchestra. Mrs K. also took part at the PianoFest at Hamptons last summer. In 2010 she entered the Bard College Conservatory, where she studied with Peter Serkin, Melvin Chen , Jeffrey Kahane, Matti Raekallio and Benjamin Hochman. There she became one of the winners of The Bard College Conservatory of Music Concerto Competition in 2014. Maryna earned her Bachelor of Arts degree in two major areas: Music and Russian and Eurasian Studies. She earned her master degree in Piano Performance at California State University, Fullerton.