Special Piano Department

Elena Vashkevich

Position: Associate Professor of the Special Piano Department

Academic title: Associate Professor

Education: Belarusian State Conservatory named after A.V.Lunacharsky (1997, piano class by Z.V.Kacharskaya); in the same place probation assistantship under her guidance (1998)

Courses taught: Special instrument (piano), Piano ensemble


She was born on March 2, 1974 in Minsk (BSSR).

Since 2000, she has been a teacher of the Special Piano Department at the Belarusian State Academy of Music. Since 2009 – Senior teacher of the Special Piano Department, since 2022 – Associate Professor of the Special Piano Department.

Concert pianist. Diploma winner of the Republican competition (Minsk, 1992), Honorary Diploma winner of the M.Canals International Piano Competition (Spain, Barcelona, 1996), winner of the 2nd International Piano Competition in Andorra (1996).

Since 2004, she has been a creative director and soloist of her own concert projects. She was awarded with a Diploma for participation in the International Festival “Jazz-Moskovia” (Russia, 2007). Actively combines academic and jazz traditions in performing activities. Collaborates with famous musicians in solo projects (I.Olovnikov, A.Moskvina, G.Murzha, P.Lille, T.Ruben, etc.). Since 2010, she has been the Head of the groups “TransformerGroup” and “Creative Workshop of Elena Vashkevich”. She took part as an expert in the ONT project “Talent of the Сountry” (2016).

Among the graduates of her class are teachers and piano accompanists of music schools and colleges of the Republic of Belarus.

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