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Olga Vinokur's career has taken her across North America, Israel, Russia, France, Spain, Italy, Portugal, and Canada where she has performed as
a soloist, chamber musician and with orchestra. Ms. Vinokur was the featured artist in the Young Artist Festival in Russia and Israeli "Music in Galilee" Radio
Music Festival. At the invitation of the International Piano Festivals she was presented in recitals in Paris and Canary Islands of Spain. Ms. Vinokur participated
in Tel-Hai International Piano Festival in Israel, where she was awarded a prize in honor of Ada Caspi. Her performances have been broadcast live on the Israeli "Voice
of Music" radio station and Russian National Public Radio. Ms. Vinokur has performed as a soloist and chamber musician at Weill Recital Hall of Carnegie Hall,
Alice Tully Hall, Merkin Hall and Bargemusic among other engagements in Washington, Philadelhia, Boston and Los Angeles
A native of Russia, Olga Vinokur began her piano studies at the age of six, and at twelve was awarded the First Prize in the National Young Artist
Piano Competition in Russia. Since then she has been a recipient of numerous awards and prizes, including First Prize in the Prokofiev Piano Competition in Russia
and major prizes in the Torrefranka International Piano Competition in Italy, the Koussevitzky Piano Competition in New York, and the Rubin Academy
Competition in Israel among others. She has been an annual scholarship recipient of America-Israel Cultural Foundation.
Olga Vinokur began her studies in Russia. Moving to Israel, she received her Bachelor's Degree and Artist's Diploma with honors from the Rubin Academy
of Music in Tal-Aviv University, after studies with Victor Derevianko and Natasha Tadson. She pursued her Master of Music Degree as a scholarship student of
Solomon Mikowsky at the Manhattan School of Music in New York, where she is currently a Doctoral candidate.
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