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.

## Contents

* 1 Early life and education
* 2 Career
* 3 Awards
* 4 Personal life
* 5 In the media
* 6 References
* 7 External links

## 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]

1. ↑ "Meet Anna Goryacheva | Pianist, Educator, Founder of the Elite Piano Institute". SHOUTOUT LA. 30 August 2021. Retrieved 6 November 2021.
2. ↑ "ANNA GORYACHEVA". Elite Piano. Retrieved 6 November 2021.
3. ↑ "Anna Goryacheva". Spotify. Retrieved 6 November 2021.
4. ↑ Penske, Tyler (1 November 2021). "Anna Goryacheva, Pianist and Founder of Elite Piano Institute Is Changing the Game in Music Education". Kivo Daily. Retrieved 6 November 2021.
5. ↑ "Pianist and Founder of Elite Piano Institute Anna Goryacheva is Taking Music Education to the Next Level". Influencive. 24 June 2021. Retrieved 6 November 2021.
6. ↑ Davidson, Theresa (29 September 2021). "Learn From Expert Pianist Anna Goryacheva, Founder of Elite Piano Institute: What It Takes To Build a Successful Piano Studio". America Daily Post. Retrieved 6 November 2021.
7. ↑ "How to Scale Your Teaching Career and Find Success with the Founder of Elite Piano Institute – Anna Goryacheva". The American Reporter. 12 October 2021. Retrieved 6 November 2021.
8. ↑ Stories, Local. "Inspiring Conversations with Anna Goryacheva of Elite Piano Institute - Voyage LA Magazine | LA City Guide". voyagela.com. Retrieved 6 November 2021.
9. ↑ "Anna Goryacheva, Established Pianist and Founder of Elite Piano Institute, Revolutionizing the Piano Industry". Disrupt Magazine. 16 July 2021. Retrieved 6 November 2021.
10. ↑ "A Discussion with Anna Goryacheva of Elite Piano Institute On How To Remain Resilient as a Pianist". thriveglobal.com. Retrieved 6 November 2021.

## External links[edit]

* Official Website
* Anna Goryacheva on Facebook
* Anna Goryacheva on Instagram