See Vlada's Student Information Page for information about recitals and concerts; and announcements for students.
In addition to their regular piano lessons, most students participate in a once a month theory and performance group classes and participate in the annual statewide Certificate of Merit program, which evaluates their achievements at specific levels in sight reading, techniques, performance, aural recognition and theory. There are also two annual piano recitals and many other opportunities to perform.
Piano lessons are available in 30 min, 45 min and 1 hour weekly sessions.
In addition to teaching, Vlada is an accomplished pianist and organist. She is available as a piano / organ soloist, accompanist or ensemble musician for concerts, weddings, parties or any occasion.
About Vlada
- Member of American Guild of Organists and Music Teacher's Association of California
- Organist at the First Congregational Church of Santa Cruz
- Accompanist for the Diocesan Choir of Monterey, Cabrillo Symphonic Chorus, Cantiamo Chorus, Cabrillo Youth Chorus, First Congregational Chancel Choir, local chamber groups and vocalists
- Raised and educated in Russia, she holds diplomas from Tula Music College, Moscow Lenin Pedagogical University and Moscow Tchaikovsky Conservatory as piano teacher, accompanist, music education and performing artist