Elena Riabinina holds Master Degree in Music from Manhattan School of Music, New York.

Prior coming to the United States, she studied piano and got her BA in Music in Kazan, Russia.

She has over 12 years of experience teaching piano and voice in New York and New Jersey area.

She is a former faculty member for early childhood department at Diller-Quaile School of Music, New York.

In addition to her teaching career, Elena performed as a soloist in Europe and in the States.

She also performed Prokofiev's Piano Concerto #3 and Kabalevsky's Piano Concerto #1 with West German Philharmonic Orchestra for Europian Radio.

Elena writes music as well.

Her latest CD is called "Sleep, My Baby,Sleep".

You can hear Elena playing piano and singing on
www.cdbaby.com/elenar