Marina Obukovsky
Marina Obukovsky received her MM cum laude in piano performance, chamber music, and pedagogy from Kharkov Conservatory, Ukraine.
Ms. Obukovsky currently holds positions at the School for Strings, where she is a Chair of Piano Department and Teacher Trainer, directing long- term Teacher Training Piano Seminar, as well as Faculty at the Mannes College of Music Preparatory Division. Ms. Obukovsky completed her Suzuki training with Sheila Keats, and some supplementary pedagogy courses with Mary Craig Powell.
In demand as a clinician and teacher, Ms. Obukovsky has given numerous workshops and masterclasses in New York, Washington DC, Chicago, Maine, Vermont, Texas, and Bermuda. At the 15th Biennial Suzuki Conference she has given a master class on new piano repertoire. She has taught at the International Festivals in Germany, Italy and Hungary.
A dedicated teacher, Ms. Obukovsky maintains a full studio of pianists ranging from beginner to pre-college level.