With over 30 years experience in teaching piano, Irina Ptashko’s creative and classical work reaches and inspires children and adults of all ages and musical backgrounds. She studied music at the Conservatorium of Music with Prof. Elmira Saffarova and performed solo on the stages of Philharmonic in Russia and Sydney. Irina is also a member of The Music Teachers Association of NSW.Irina accompanies and performs piano recitals and eloquent piano entertainment at public and private functions and ...is happily married with two children. She offers piano tuition - individual lessons for children, adolescents and adults of all ages: - Prepares students for all piano examinations- Teachers relationship with the instrument (physical development, posture, hands/fingers position, natural flexibility)- Makes music reading easy, fun and unforgettable!- Develops confidence, co-ordination, relaxation and motivation from the first lesson- Nurtures creativity - improvisation and composition offered at every stage - Frees up musical blocks