Karina is enthusiastic about teaching piano to students of all ages and levels. With six years of experience as a piano teacher in both London and New York, she works with her students to develop musical, technical, and theoretical skills, helping them build a strong foundation. She believes that teaching students how to practice efficiently and effectively is crucial. Most importantly, Karina is open to exploring and discussing a wide variety of music with her students.

Karina is currently a student at the Guildhall School of Music and Drama, studying composition and piano. She graduated from Mannes Pre-College with an honors piano degree and has performed at venues such as Merkin Hall and Weill Recital Hall at Carnegie Hall. Karina plans to continue her studies in both piano and composition while developing her career as a teacher.

Karina specializes in performing and composing contemporary classical music. She takes a multi-media approach to her work and has collaborated with several animators to create short films. She believes that the merging of different art forms is essential to her compositional process and serves as inspiration for her piano playing.