I am a passionate pianist and composer originally from Kyiv, Ukraine, currently residing in Budapest, Hungary since April 2022. With a strong background in piano performance and music theory, I have extensive experience performing solo and ensemble concerts across Europe and offering private instruction. I enjoy collaborating with other musicians and am dedicated to nurturing musical skills in my students. My professional journey includes roles as a pianist at the Madách Theatre in Budapest and running a private music studio in Kyiv, where I provided piano lessons and accompaniment. I have also worked as a piano teacher and accompanist at various music schools and prepared students for competitions. I am passionate, communicative, adaptable, and responsible, always aiming to share my love for music with others.

Katerina Parhomenko

I am a passionate pianist and composer originally from Kyiv, Ukraine, currently residing in Budapest, Hungary since April 2022. With a strong background in piano performance and music theory, I have extensive experience performing solo and ensemble concerts across Europe and offering private instruction. I enjoy collaborating with other musicians and am dedicated to nurturing musical skills in my students. My professional journey includes roles as a pianist at the Madách Theatre in Budapest and running a private music studio in Kyiv, where I provided piano lessons and accompaniment. I have also worked as a piano teacher and accompanist at various music schools and prepared students for competitions. I am passionate, communicative, adaptable, and responsible, always aiming to share my love for music with others.

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I am a passionate pianist and composer originally from Kyiv, Ukraine, currently residing in Budapest, Hungary since April 2022. With a strong background in piano performance and music theory, I have extensive experience performing solo and ensemble concerts across Europe and offering private instruction. I enjoy collaborating with other musicians and am dedicated to nurturing musical skills in my students.

My professional journey includes roles as a pianist at the Madách Theatre in Budapest and running a private music studio in Kyiv, where I provided piano lessons and accompaniment. I have also worked as a piano teacher and accompanist at various music schools and prepared students for competitions. I am passionate, communicative, adaptable, and responsible, always aiming to share my love for music with others.

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Language

Ukrainian
Fluent
English
Advanced

Work Experience

Private Music Teacher, Piano Class Owner at Katerina Parhomenko Piano Class, Kyiv
April 2, 2022 - August 7, 2025
Opened a private music studio in Kyiv in 2020 offering piano lessons and music theory instruction. Prepared students for music competitions and higher education music applications. Provided accompaniment for Ukrainian Philharmonic and Opera musicians.
Pianist at Madách Theatre, Budapest
April 3, 2022 - Present
Engaged in theatrical and concert performances as a pianist. Involved in various live concerts, solo and ensemble performances with reputable orchestras and vocalists across Europe since relocating to Budapest.
Piano Teacher at Jewish-Ukrainian School, Budapest
January 1, 2022 - Present
Teaching piano since 2022 at the Jewish-Ukrainian School in Budapest.
Piano Teacher and Accompanist at Verikovsky Arts School
December 31, 2014 - August 7, 2025
Taught piano and served as accompanist from 2011 to 2014.
Main Piano Teacher at RockSchool, Music Land, and Nota Bene Music Academy
December 31, 2019 - August 7, 2025
Taught piano at multiple music schools from 2014 to 2019.
Solo and Duet/Band Pianist at Princess Cruises
January 30, 2024 - August 7, 2025
Performed as a solo pianist and in duets/bands aboard Princess Cruises during the period between December 1, 2023 and January 30, 2024.
Piano Teacher at Jewish-Ukrainian School Budapest
January 1, 2022 - Present
Teaching piano since 2022 at the Jewish-Ukrainian school in Budapest. Alongside this, I provide private piano instruction and music theory lessons through my own studio established in Kyiv in 2020. I have also accompanied Ukrainian Philharmonic and Opera musicians, prepared students for competitions, and supported applications such as for Berklee College of Music.
Pianist at Madách Theatre, Budapest
January 1, 2022 - Present
Performing theatrical and concert piano pieces at Madách Theatre since 2022, engaging in both theatrical productions and concert performances as a freelance pianist.
Solo and Duet/Band Pianist at Princess Cruises
January 30, 2024 - August 7, 2025
Performed as a solo and duet/band pianist on Princess Cruises from December 1, 2023, to January 30, 2024, providing live music entertainment aboard the cruise ship.
Piano Teacher and Accompanist at Verikovsky Arts School
December 31, 2014 - August 7, 2025
Piano teacher and accompanist at Verikovsky Arts School from 2011 to 2014, providing instruction and musical support for students.
Main Piano Teacher at Music Schools (RockSchool, Music Land, Nota Bene Music Academy)
December 31, 2019 - August 7, 2025
Main piano teacher at multiple music schools from 2014 to 2019, delivering piano and music theory education to diverse student groups.
Pianist at Madách Theatre, Budapest
April 1, 2022 - Present
Engaged in theatrical and concert performances as a pianist at the Madách Theatre in Budapest since 2022. Perform solo and ensemble works regularly.
Private Music Teacher and Studio Owner at Katerina Parhomenko Piano Class, Kyiv
April 1, 2022 - August 7, 2025
Opened a private music studio offering piano lessons and music theory teaching starting in 2020. Prepared students for competitions and accompanied musicians from the Ukrainian Philharmonic and Opera.
Piano Teacher / Accompanist at Verikovsky Arts School
December 31, 2014 - August 7, 2025
Piano teacher and accompanist from 2011 to 2014.
Main Piano Teacher at RockSchool, Music Land, and Nota Bene Music Academy
December 31, 2019 - August 7, 2025
Taught piano at various music schools from 2014 to 2019.
Solo and Duet/Band Pianist at Princess Cruises
January 30, 2024 - August 7, 2025
Performed as a solo and duet/band pianist on Princess Cruises from December 1, 2023 to January 30, 2024.
Piano Teacher at Jewish-Ukrainian School Budapest
January 1, 2022 - Present
Teaching piano since 2022.

Education

Junior Specialist with Honors in Piano Performance at Kyiv Institute of Music (R. M. Glier)
January 11, 2030 - January 1, 2013
Bachelor’s in Piano at Tchaikovsky National Music Academy of Ukraine
January 11, 2030 - January 1, 2017
Piano Performance, Visiting Student (Incomplete Master’s Program) at Royal Academy of Music, London
January 1, 2018 - December 31, 2018
Junior Specialist with Honors in Piano Performance at Kyiv Institute of Music (R. M. Glier)
January 11, 2030 - January 1, 2013
Bachelor's in Piano at Tchaikovsky National Music Academy of Ukraine
January 11, 2030 - January 1, 2017
Visiting Student in Piano Performance (Incomplete Master's Program) at Royal Academy of Music, London
January 1, 2018 - December 31, 2018
Junior Specialist with Honors in Piano Performance at Kyiv Institute of Music (R. M. Glier)
January 11, 2030 - January 1, 2013
Bachelor's in Piano at Tchaikovsky National Music Academy of Ukraine
January 11, 2030 - January 1, 2017
Visiting Student (Incomplete Master's Program) in Piano Performance at Royal Academy of Music, London
January 1, 2018 - December 31, 2018

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