Tatiana Tolmacheva has been teaching piano at the Cleveland Music School Settlement since 1997. She is an accomplished musician with 37 years of experience both as a piano teacher and a concert pianist. Tatyana considers music her first and foremost passion and takes utmost pride in teaching her pupils to appreciate and love music as much as she does. Tatiana believes that it is never too early or too late to begin playing piano- that is why her students range from ages 3-79 years old. Tatiana holds BA in Music Theory and Piano from Zaporojhia School of Music in Ukraine and Masters Degree in Piano from the prestigious Odessa Conservatory in Ukraine.