Violin with Nataliya S.

NATALIYA, Violin, Viola, was born in Lviv, Ukraine where she began her violin studies at the age of five. In 1997, Nataliya continued to develop her skills at Lviv State Musical College. In 2001, she earned a Bachelor's Degree in Violin Performance with multiple honors. The same year she passed entrance exams and was admitted to Lviv State Academy of Music. In 2003, Nataliya joined Leopolis Chamber Orchestra and had an opportunity to travel and perform in European countries. 

In 2004, Nataliya moved to the United States of America and started working on her Music Education degree. In 2011, Nataliya completed the Master of Music Degree with a concentration in violin performance from Cleveland State University . During her student years Nataliya started working at Strongsville Academy of Music, Solon Center for the Arts, and Celebrity School of Music. At the same time, she was actively performing with Northeast Ohio orchestras, including Firelands Symphony Orchestra and Euclid Symphony Orchestra.

In 2015, Nataliya accepted the orchestral music tutor position with the Orange City School District in Ohio. She was helping students to learn their orchestra parts and to correct their postures. From time to time, she was given an opportunity to conduct the orchestra rehearsals and concerts, which provided a valuable experience. 

In 2016, Nataliya was appointed as a Concertmaster at Solon Philharmonic Orchestra.