Oksana Zelinska
Vocal Teacher
“If music be the food of love, play on.”
– William Shakespeare
About Oksana Zelinska
| Programs Taught: | Private Piano Lessons, Private Vocal Lessons |
| Levels Taught: | Beginner, Intermediate, Advanced |
| Styles: | Classical |
| Teaching since: | 2005 |
| Home or Studio | Studio |
| Location | Oakville |
Oksana Zelinska is a graduate of the Performance Diploma Program at The Glenn Gould School of The Royal Conservatory of Music studying with Donna Sherman and coaching with Brahm Goldhamer and is the recipient of numerous awards and scholarships in both Classical Voice and Grand Opera at the Kiwanis Music Festival of Greater Toronto. Oksana started her music education at the age of six when she began to play piano and the Ukrainian national instrument, the bandura, under her mother’s tutalage, an experienced bandura teacher.
She graduated from the Secondary State Boarding Music School in Lviv and completed two years of music and academic studies at The Lviv State Academy of Music. She has participated in a series of Master classes conducted by Nora Sands, Stuart Hamilton, Kimberly Barber, and Tom Diamond. She is a soloist and performed in Ravel’s L Enfant, sang the role of Marion from the twelfth century work “The Play of Robin and Marion” set to music by Milhaud, and Mendelssohn’s “A Midsummer Night’s Dream”. She is fluent in Ukrainian, Russian, and English. Although she is classically trained, she is well versed in Musical Theatre and Pop. Her students find her gentle and soft spoken.
Education
| Designations: | Performance Diploma with The Glenn Gould School |
| School/ College/ University: | The Glenn Gould School |
| Languages Spoken: | English |
