Eleena Gelfgatt is an award winning classical pianist, accompanist, and piano teacher. 

Eleena earned her Masters Degree in Piano Performance and Pedagogy at the National Music Academy in Kiev, Ukraine. During her studies and after graduation, she performed extensively throughout Europe as a pianist and a chamber music performer. 

In 2002, Eleena was honored to receive the National Stravinsky Award in piano performance in Ukraine. In 2013, while living and performing in Jerusalem, Israel, she was granted an honorary award in piano performance. 

After returning to the United States, Eleena has continued to develop her vibrant performing career.  In 2018 she had her debut solo performance at Carnegie Hall, New York. Her recent engagements include performances at the Assisi Festival of Music, Italy—where she appeared as a soloist in Liszt’s Concerto No. 1 and Beethoven’s Concerto No. 3, as well as recitals at Endicott College, the Shalin Liu Performance Center, and numerous venues across the North Shore.

In addition to her performing career, Eleena is a respected and inspiring piano instructor. She teaches students of all ages and levels at her studio in Marblehead, MA,