Music Teacher

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Antonia is originally from St. Petersburg, Russia, and moved to the US in 2016. She received her Bachelor’s degrees in music theory and piano from the St. Petersburg Music College named after N. A. Rimsky-Korsakov (1998) and her MA in musicology from the St. Petersburg State Conservatory named after N. A. Rimsky-Korsakov (2003). 

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Antonia has been teaching music professionally for over 25 years, working with students of various ages (from three to sixty) and levels of preparation (from beginners to college-level students). Antonia has served on the faculties of Saint-Petersburg Music Lyceum and Saint-Petersburg Music College in Russia, where she also held the position of Dean of the Faculty. She has published more than twenty methodological and academic works (in Russian) and developed several original educational programs, including a general music development program, which she currently implements with the group “Bremen’s Musicians”. 

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Antonia also has extensive vocal experience. In Russia, she performed as a member of a concert choir and directed a children’s choir as well as several adult choirs. At present, she sings in the Wayne Oratorio Society Choir and in a church choir, and leads her own vocal ensemble.

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Currently Antonia runs a private music studio, where she teaches piano, voice, music theory, composition, etc. She organizes concerts and master classes regularly. Also, she composes music and creates her own arrangements.

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Antonia has a daughter, Ksenia, who is currently studying at Moore College of Art and Design. For some time, Ksenia also worked as an assistant at the “Golden Key”.