Anna Goryacheva

Anna Goryacheva
Анна Горячева
Born	(1986-05-30) May 30, 1986 (age 38) Kaliningrad, Russia
Nationality	Russian
Citizenship	Russia, United States
Occupation	Pianist Educator Entrepreneur
Organization	Elite Piano Institute Glissando Piano Festival
Height	5 ft 6 in (168 cm)
Website	elitepiano.org

Anna Goryacheva (born 1986) is an award-winning Russian-American pianist, recording artist, producer, social media influencer, and entrepreneur.^[1] She is the Founder of Elite Piano Institute - one of the leading piano schools in Los Angeles, California, with operations in four other locations.^[2]

Goryacheva is regarded as an international pianist known for her breathtaking performances. She has also gained recognition as a renowned teacher, sharing her vast knowledge as a pianist and performance artist. She is also the recipient of a Special Award by the “New Names” foundation.^[3]

Goryacheva has been featured in several media outlets for her expertise as a piano coach as well as for her international performances such as Thrive Global, Kivo Daily,^[4] Influencive,^[5] American Daily Post,^[6] The American Reporter,^[7] Voyagela,^[8] Disrupt Magazine,^[9] and others.

Early life and education[edit]

Goryacheva was born in 1986 in Kaliningrad, Russia. She began her professional music studies when she was seven years old at the Kaliningrad Special Music School. Goryacheva made her orchestral debut in Hungary two years later, and a year later, she gave her first philharmonic recital, performing Mozart's Concerto No.23 with the Kaliningrad State Symphony Orchestra. In her early years as a pianist, she also appeared as a soloist with Kaunas Symphony Orchestra in their Eastern Europe tour conducted by Pavel Berman, which was broadcast internationally.

In 2011 Goryacheva enrolled in the University of Southern California to acquire a diploma in Piano Performance. After its completion she opted for a master’s program, graduating in 2016.

Career[edit]

Goryacheva started her career in 2011 while she was a student at the University of Southern California as a piano accompanist, where she worked for over six years. In 2016, Goryacheva became a staff pianist at UCLA Herb Alpert School of Music, where she worked for a year. During this time, she was also building her private piano studio in South Bay, Los Angeles.^[10]

After gaining substantial experience working at the leading institutes, Goryacheva in 2017 inaugurated the Elite Piano institute - Piano School. Since its inception, this institute has gained recognition for teaching music educators and training pianists. Goryacheva also runs an educational project at this institute alongside producing for international piano festivals, events, and competitions. Under Goryacheva's supervision, the Elite Piano Institute has formed partnerships with the world's premier music festivals and competitions, providing unique performance opportunities for young pianists and assisting their potential in being noticed.

Awards[edit]

Goryacheva is the recipient of a Special Award by “New Names” foundation for her outstanding abilities and concert activity.

Personal life[edit]

Goryacheva is fluent in English and Russian.

In the media[edit]

References[edit]

External links[edit]

• Official Website
• Anna Goryacheva on Facebook
• Anna Goryacheva on Instagram