Location of Teaching: Atlanta, Alpharetta, and Marietta, Georgia.

Instruments Taught: Piano, Theory and Ear Training.

Times Available: Contact Instructor.

Rates: $20.00 per Half Hour.

Educational Background: Belmont University, Washington State University, Skidmore Jazz Institute, Moscow Conservatory School, Russian Academy of Music, Moscow Studio of Music Improvisation Art.

Experience: Has taught privately for fifteen years. Works with students of all levels from four year olds to Adults. Experienced Staff Accompanist at Blair School of Music, Vanderbilt University, Washington State University, Belmont University, Second Presbyterian Church in Nashville, TN. Organist at St. Augustine Church in Nashville. Composed music for more than twenty theater productions by Belmont Theater, WSU Theater, and Actor's Bridge. Also Composed music for many videos including Y2K Survival Guide with Leonard Nemoy.

Awards: Outstanding Piano Player at Lionel Hampton Jazz Festival, Kurzweil Mark 5, Special Prize at Sterotypes and Nations Composition Competition in Krakow Poland, Sellected Outstanding Student to Study Abroad, Concerto Aria Competition winner at Belmont University, Dean's list for two semesters.

Additional: Born and raised in moscow, Russia. Music was recently used on "One Life to Live", ABC and "First Monday", CBS. Has many ideas for teaching music as a result of working with outstanding teachers. Has written ten textbooks on different aspects of music, first of which "Jazz Piano Chords is currently on the Mel Bay Publications best seller list. Visit website for more details. Enjoys sharing his experience and knowledge and watching students improve!

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Beginning Date: 4/24/01