Greetings! My name is Natali Stelya. I am a professional pianist and experienced music educator with 30 years of teaching experience. Throughout my career, I have combined teaching with an active professional life as a concert performer, chamber ensemble artist, and collaborative pianist.
Music has always been an important part of my life, and my goal as a teacher is to help students discover the beauty of piano playing, develop their musical abilities, and gain confidence in expressing themselves through music.
As an experienced educator, I believe that every student has their own abilities, personality, and musical goals. My approach is based on professional guidance, patience, and individual attention to each student’s development.

Experience: 30 years
Specialization: Piano Teacher / Piano Performance

I hold a Master’s Degree in Musical Art, specializing in Instrumental Performance, from the Academy of Music, Theatre and Fine Arts in Moldova.

My professional qualifications and experience include:

• Master of Music / Master’s Degree in Musical Art
• Specialization in Instrumental Performance
• Senior Lecturer, Piano Department
• Concert Pianist
• Chamber Ensemble Artist
• Collaborative Pianist / Accompanist
• Honored Cultural Worker

My academic education and extensive professional performance experience provide a strong foundation for both piano instruction and musical interpretation.

With three decades of teaching experience, I combine academic musical training with practical performance knowledge.

My lessons are designed to help students:

1. Build Strong Piano Technique: Developing proper playing habits, coordination, musical accuracy, and confidence at the instrument.
2. Develop Musical Expression: Learning not only to play the notes correctly, but also to understand and communicate the character and emotion of the music.
3. Improve Musical Understanding: Developing a deeper understanding of rhythm, melody, dynamics, phrasing, and musical interpretation.
4. Grow as Performers: Using my experience as a concert pianist and chamber musician to help students develop confidence and performance skills.
5. Learn at Their Own Pace: Adapting instruction to each student’s current level, abilities, and individual musical goals.

• Piano: Individual piano instruction for students of different levels.
• Piano Technique: Developing coordination, accuracy, musical control, and confident playing.
• Musical Interpretation: Expression, phrasing, dynamics, and understanding the character of a piece.
• Performance Preparation: Preparing students for performances and helping them become more confident performers.
• Chamber Music & Accompaniment: Musical interaction, ensemble playing, and collaborative performance skills.
• Musical Development: Building a well-rounded foundation in musicianship through practical piano study.

“Music is more than simply playing the right notes. It is a way to express yourself, discover your creativity, and connect with others. I invite you to begin or continue your musical journey with the piano, and together we will develop your skills, confidence, and love for music.”