Olena Klyucharova

Olena Klyucharova (M.Mus, B.Mus) is an advanced piano teacher specializing in Royal Conservatory of Music (RCM) exam preparation and university audition coaching. She is a highly qualified, university-trained piano teacher in Kitchener-Waterloo, offering over 20 years of experience. She holds a Master of Music in Piano Pedagogy and Performance from Kyiv University of Culture and Arts, and degrees from Tchaikovsky National Music Academy and Glier State Music College. Olena specializes in advanced piano lessons, focusing on RCM exam preparation from Level 6 to ARCT and LRCM. Her students consistently earn top RCM results and win awards at Kiwanis Music Festivals, ORMTA competitions, the Canadian Music Competition, and the Crescendo International Competition. Many have been accepted into prestigious university music programs in Canada, the U.S., and Europe. With a strong foundation in the Russian and Ukrainian piano school, Olena emphasizes technical mastery, expressive playing, and musical understanding across styles. She offers university audition coaching, and her studio is ideal for serious students aiming to develop performance skills and artistic confidence. Also an experienced collaborative pianist and accompanist, Olena provides expert coaching in ensemble and accompaniment skills. She fosters a professional, supportive environment, known for high standards and personalized instruction that inspires student success.