Olha Yanushkevych is a celebrated multifaceted musician known for her artistry as a pianist, composer, adjudicator, and educator. With a repertoire exceeding 600 works spanning romances, youth anthems, a cappella pieces, spiritual compositions, instrumental melodies, and enchanting children’s musical fairy tales, Olha captivates audiences with her versatility and expressive musicality. Her performances have graced stages across Ukraine and Washington State, including solo concerts and collaborations on multiple albums—five as a solo artist and four as a featured pianist. Olha has shared her expertise through masterclasses, presentations, and workshops at prestigious universities, music schools, and teacher associations, mentoring the next generation of musicians. Olha’s excellence has been recognized with numerous honors, including the “For Service in Arts” Jubilee Medal commemorating Ukraine’s 30th Independence Anniversary (2021), the title of Honored Pop Artist of Ukraine (2020), and “Woman of the Year” in the Artist category (2018). Under her guidance, vocal groups and individual students have won prestigious national and international competitions, including the Grand Prix at the “Together for Holidays” Festival (2023) and top prizes at the “Stars Alley” Professional Competition. An accomplished pianist, Olha combines advanced technique, improvisational skill, and expert sight-reading with a deep understanding of repertoire and musical styles. She excels at leading rehearsals, fostering productive collaborations, and cultivating talent in students of all levels. Olha holds a Bachelor’s degree in Music Education from the State School of Education in Vinnytsia, Ukraine, along with certifications in Management, Administration, and Psychology from the Academy of Continuing Education. She continues to inspire through performance, composition, and education, shaping both audiences and aspiring musicians with her artistry and passion.

Olga Yanushkevych

Olha Yanushkevych is a celebrated multifaceted musician known for her artistry as a pianist, composer, adjudicator, and educator. With a repertoire exceeding 600 works spanning romances, youth anthems, a cappella pieces, spiritual compositions, instrumental melodies, and enchanting children’s musical fairy tales, Olha captivates audiences with her versatility and expressive musicality. Her performances have graced stages across Ukraine and Washington State, including solo concerts and collaborations on multiple albums—five as a solo artist and four as a featured pianist. Olha has shared her expertise through masterclasses, presentations, and workshops at prestigious universities, music schools, and teacher associations, mentoring the next generation of musicians. Olha’s excellence has been recognized with numerous honors, including the “For Service in Arts” Jubilee Medal commemorating Ukraine’s 30th Independence Anniversary (2021), the title of Honored Pop Artist of Ukraine (2020), and “Woman of the Year” in the Artist category (2018). Under her guidance, vocal groups and individual students have won prestigious national and international competitions, including the Grand Prix at the “Together for Holidays” Festival (2023) and top prizes at the “Stars Alley” Professional Competition. An accomplished pianist, Olha combines advanced technique, improvisational skill, and expert sight-reading with a deep understanding of repertoire and musical styles. She excels at leading rehearsals, fostering productive collaborations, and cultivating talent in students of all levels. Olha holds a Bachelor’s degree in Music Education from the State School of Education in Vinnytsia, Ukraine, along with certifications in Management, Administration, and Psychology from the Academy of Continuing Education. She continues to inspire through performance, composition, and education, shaping both audiences and aspiring musicians with her artistry and passion.

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Olha Yanushkevych is a celebrated multifaceted musician known for her artistry as a pianist, composer, adjudicator, and educator. With a repertoire exceeding 600 works spanning romances, youth anthems, a cappella pieces, spiritual compositions, instrumental melodies, and enchanting children’s musical fairy tales, Olha captivates audiences with her versatility and expressive musicality.

Her performances have graced stages across Ukraine and Washington State, including solo concerts and collaborations on multiple albums—five as a solo artist and four as a featured pianist. Olha has shared her expertise through masterclasses, presentations, and workshops at prestigious universities, music schools, and teacher associations, mentoring the next generation of musicians.

Olha’s excellence has been recognized with numerous honors, including the “For Service in Arts” Jubilee Medal commemorating Ukraine’s 30th Independence Anniversary (2021), the title of Honored Pop Artist of Ukraine (2020), and “Woman of the Year” in the Artist category (2018). Under her guidance, vocal groups and individual students have won prestigious national and international competitions, including the Grand Prix at the “Together for Holidays” Festival (2023) and top prizes at the “Stars Alley” Professional Competition.

An accomplished pianist, Olha combines advanced technique, improvisational skill, and expert sight-reading with a deep understanding of repertoire and musical styles. She excels at leading rehearsals, fostering productive collaborations, and cultivating talent in students of all levels.

Olha holds a Bachelor’s degree in Music Education from the State School of Education in Vinnytsia, Ukraine, along with certifications in Management, Administration, and Psychology from the Academy of Continuing Education. She continues to inspire through performance, composition, and education, shaping both audiences and aspiring musicians with her artistry and passion.

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Work Experience

Founder and Adjudicator at Keys to Success Music Competition
December 31, 2023 - Present
Provide adjudication and feedback for competitors, help uphold competition standards, and participate in jury deliberations to evaluate technique, musicality, and presentation.
Adjudicator at Charleston International Music Competition
January 1, 2024 - Present
Evaluate performances for technical accuracy and artistry, offer constructive feedback, and contribute to prize decisions alongside fellow adjudicators.
Music Director at Congregational United Church of Christ
January 1, 2023 - Present
Prepare and perform musical support of weekly services in collaboration with the pastor; coordinate and lead occasional special services and other events throughout the year.
Accompanist at Pacific Northwest Ballet
January 1, 2023 - Present
Provide skilled piano accompaniment for ballet technique and pointe classes; maintain sight-reading and repertoire knowledge; collaborate with dancers and instructors.
Piano Teacher at Young French Scholars
December 1, 2024 - September 28, 2025
Create tailored lesson plans, provide technique and musicality feedback, encourage consistent practice, schedule recitals, and prepare students for competitions and live performances.
Music Teacher at Sportcare Academy Childcare
December 1, 2024 - September 28, 2025
Support and actively promote the school’s vision; maintain a safe, respectful learning environment; manage the class; build positive relationships with parents and students; participate in trainings and staff meetings.
Music & Choral Director, Head of Development at Center of Children’s Inspirations
January 1, 2022 - September 28, 2025
Assembled and managed multiple vocal groups by running auditions, selecting vocalists, writing material with lyric writers, recording demos and videos, booking performances, and managing schedules.
Accompanist for soloists at The National Philharmonic of Ukraine
January 1, 2020 - September 28, 2025
Accompanied soloists in rehearsals and performances, collaborating closely with conductors and orchestras to support season programs.
Accompanist for soloists at National Academic Theatre of Operetta
January 1, 2014 - Present
Provided keyboard accompaniment for soloists across performances and rehearsals, supporting diverse repertoire.
Head of Art & Culture Development at Continuing Education Academy
January 1, 2022 - September 28, 2025
Directed art and culture development, coordinated programs, and supported community outreach and project execution.
Head of Development & Women Vocal Group at Educators Cultural Center
January 1, 2022 - September 28, 2025
Led development initiatives and the women’s vocal group, including auditions, material creation, and performance planning.
Head of Piano & Vocal Departments and Children’s Vocal Studio at Youth Music School Nemyriv
January 1, 2013 - September 28, 2025
Directed piano and vocal departments and managed the children’s vocal studio; oversaw teaching staff and student programs.
Artistic Director & Teacher at Technical College of Veterinary Medicine Tulchyn
January 1, 2000 - September 28, 2025
Led artistic programs and taught students, developing curricula and performances.
Adjudicator at Keys to Success Music Competition
January 1, 2024 - Present
Adjudicate and evaluate competition entries, provide feedback and rankings.
Adjudicator at Charleston International Music Competition
January 1, 2024 - Present
Adjudicate competitions and provide feedback.
Music Director at Congregational United Church of Christ
January 1, 2023 - Present
Prepare and perform musical support of weekly services; coordinate and lead occasional special services and other events throughout the year.
Accompanist at Pacific Northwest Ballet
January 1, 2023 - Present
Perform skilled work involving specialized musicianship in support of ballet technique and pointe classes for all ages.
Piano Teacher at Young French Scholars
December 1, 2024 - September 28, 2025
Create lesson plans tailored to individual needs, provide feedback to improve technique and musicality, schedule recitals, prepare students for competitions and live performances.
Music Teacher at Sportcare Academy Childcare
December 1, 2024 - September 28, 2025
Support and promote the school’s vision, maintain a safe and productive learning environment, manage class dynamics, and communicate with parents.
Music & Choral Director, Head of Development at Center of Children’s Inspirations
December 31, 2022 - September 28, 2025
Assembled and managed multiple vocal groups, wrote material with lyric writers, recorded demos and music videos, booked performances and managed schedules.
Accompanist for soloists at The National Philharmonic of Ukraine
December 31, 2020 - September 28, 2025
Accompanist for soloists.
Head of Art & Culture Development at Continuing Education Academy
December 31, 2022 - September 28, 2025
Led art and culture development within the organization.
Head of Development & Women Vocal Group at Educators Cultural Center
December 31, 2022 - September 28, 2025
Directed development initiatives and managed women’s vocal group.
Head of Piano & Vocal Departments and Children’s Vocal Studio at Youth Music School
December 31, 2013 - September 28, 2025
Led piano and vocal departments and children’s vocal studio; supervised curriculum and instruction.
Artistic Director & Teacher at Technical College of Veterinary Medicine Tulchyn
December 30, 2000 - September 27, 2025
Artistic director and teacher overseeing programs and performances.

Education

Certificate in Management and Administration at Academy of Continuing Education, Vinnitsa, Ukraine
January 1, 2020 - September 28, 2025
Certificate in Psychology at Academy of Continuing Education, Vinnitsa, Ukraine
January 1, 2018 - September 28, 2025
Bachelor's degree – Music Teacher specialty at State School of Education, Vinnitsa, Ukraine
January 1, 1989 - September 28, 2025

Qualifications

Management and Administration Certificate
January 1, 2020 - September 28, 2025
Psychology Certificate
January 1, 2018 - September 28, 2025
Music Composer
July 1, 1995 - September 28, 2025

Industry Experience

Education, Media & Entertainment, Professional Services, Other, Non-Profit Organization