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 The Studio of Karina Gordievich
Piano, Music Theory
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Karina Gordievich spent her early years and initial piano studies in the
Ukraine. After immigrating to the U.S., she studied with Dr. Irene
Bowling for several years before entering college as a music major. She
won virtually every award offered for piano performance throughout the
region in high school. Mrs.Gordievich was a regional representative at a
Music Teachers National Association (MTNA) conference and performed with
the Bremerton and Bainbridge Island Symphonies numerous times after
winning concerto competitions. She was given a scholarship to Eastman
School of Music where she studied with Thomas Schumacher. Mrs.Gordievich
later went to the University of Washington under the instruction of
Craig Sheppard. She has been featured on cable T.V. and several
newspapers and has had an extensive solo-performance and accompanying
experience.
Since receiving her Bachelor and Master's degrees in Piano Performance
at the University of Washington, Mrs.Gordievich has been the principal
pianist for the Kitsap Opera for the past three years, continues to be
involved as an accompanist in the Music Educator's Solo/Ensemble
competitions every year and will be starting her fourth term as the
President of the local West Sound Chapter of Music Teachers National
Association. Currently, she teaches beginner, intermediate and advanced
students of all ages in Silverdale, as a faculty member of Bowling Music
Studios, as well as, at her own Concert Piano Studio in Allyn (www.concertpianostudio.com).
Mrs.Gordievich was the recipient of the distinguished Kitsap Peninsula
Business Journal's 2010 "40 Under Forty" Award which honors outstanding
young business leaders who make a notable impact on their community and
industry.
Karina Gordievich is dedicated to teaching students of ALL ages (from 4
yrs old to adults) and of ALL levels (beginner, intermediate or
advanced) not only how to use the tools taught to them to be able to
play the piano well but also how to enjoy expressing themselves through
music. In the lessons, the students also have an opportunity to learn
about music theory and history, so that the more well-rounded education
they receive is very exciting and inspirational. Whether you want to
become a professional musician, or just want to have a little musical
fun, the lessons are personalized to fit your needs.
*In addition to teaching, Mrs. Gordievich is also available to perform
and accompany for many different types of events.
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