Faculty

Our Faculty

NBS faculty are hand-selected from the world's finest conservatories
Please contact us to schedule an evaluation for lessons at the Nelly Berman School of Music

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Nelly Berman, age 19, teaches her first student in Odessa, Russia.

Administrative Team

Nelly Berman

Late Founder and Director Emeritus

Elena Berman

Executive Director & President

Piano Faculty

Dima Borisovsky

Piano Faculty

Dominick D’Alessandro

Piano Faculty

Dr. Anna Kislitsyna

Piano & Harpsichord Faculty

Dr. Ariane Alexander

Piano Faculty

Dr. Igor Resnianski

Piano Faculty

Dr. Junwen Liang

Piano Faculty

Elena Berman

Executive Director & President

Marina Voznaya

Piano and Voice Faculty

String Faculty

Dr. Daniel Hull

Guitar Faculty

Sylvia Ahramjian

Special Arrangement Violin Faculty

Rodolfo Leuenberger

Violin Faculty

Paul Klinefelter

String Bass & Bass Guitar Faculty

Irina Schuck

Violin Faculty

Sendi Vartanovi

Violin Faculty

Sandra VandeGeijn

Violin Faculty

Jacques-Pierre Malan

Cello Faculty

Tanya Ivanova

Violin Faculty

Dr. Nina Vieru Zubaidi

Violin Faculty

Jeffrey Solow

Special Arrangement Cello Faculty

Wind & Brass Faculty

Alejandro Espinosa

Trombone Faculty

Alexander Bedenko

Clarinet Faculty

Antoine Jackson

Trumpet Faculty

Chelsea Meynig

Flute Faculty

Dr. Matthew D. Clayton

Saxophone & Jazz Improvisation Faculty

Dr. Meghan Woodard

Oboe Faculty

Dr. Samuel Schreiber

Clarinet, Flute & Saxophone Faculty

Frank Stroble

French Horn Faculty

Ilya Ovrutsky

Flute Faculty

Joseph Dvorak

Clarinet Faculty

Sir Julian Milkis

Special Arrangement Clarinet Faculty

Voice Faculty

Joylýn Rushing

Voice Faculty

Marina Voznaya

Piano and Voice Faculty

Jazz Faculty

Dr. Matthew D. Clayton

Saxophone & Jazz Improvisation Faculty

Paul Klinefelter

String Bass & Bass Guitar Faculty
“We have not been able to find the caliber of teaching which Nelly was able to assemble at NBS”
“We have not been able to find the caliber of teaching which Nelly was able to assemble at NBS — certainly part of her gift and her magic.”

Susie and Cedric Woindrich, Parents