Introduction: Hi, my name is Mike , a cellist instructor with many achievements in the classroom. Many of my students now play with Pittsburgh youth symphony.
I received my master of fine arts in 2006 from the St. Petersburg State Conservatory in St. Pand my Ph.D. in cello performance in 2008.
I attended Duquesne University in Pittsburgh, Pa., and received an artist diploma.
I placed 4th in the 21st Century International Cello and Piano Competition. I have performed at St. Petersburgs Winter Palace and held many recitals accompanied by the orchestra of the St. Petersburg Conservatory. Hasheld a master class with Yo-Yo Ma.
I has received Act 33 clearance, Act 34 clearance, and FBI fingerprint data.
I love teaching and sharing his cello music with people very
I am an easygoing person, and I wish all my students to have fun while learning and developing an appreciation for music.