Anastasiya is a highly trained classical guitarist and experienced tutor. Originally from Minsk, Belarus, she received her formal education at the Royal Welsh College of Music and Drama, studying under renowned guitarists John Mills and Graham Devine. During her time there, she participated in numerous music festivals and competitions, winning the prestigious John Mills Prize and securing first prize at the Abergavenny Music Festival. 

Throughout her studies, Anastasiya attended masterclasses with world-class guitarists, including Xuefei Yang, Gerald Garcia, Mark Ashford, and Kai Nieminen, further refining her skills. In 2013, she performed on the archlute with the Brecon Baroque Orchestra, led by Rachel Podger, at the Brecon Baroque Festival.Her international experience expanded in 2014, when she was invited to study at the National Saint Petersburg Conservatoire in Russia through an exchange program.
In 2018 Anastasiya pursued one of the most prestigious international Master programmes, Master in Classical guitar performance in Alicante, Spain, where, along with extensive performing experience, she has received tuition from the most acclaimed guitarists, such as David Russell, Pepe Romero, Manuel Baruecco, Xavier Diaz-Latorre, Ricardo Gallen, Paul Galbraith and Ignacio Rodes. 

For the past decade, Anastasiya has been teaching classical guitar to students of all levels, both privately and in schools. She currently offers lessons online, privately, and in various institutions, while also working on new arrangements for classical guitar. In addition to performing, Anastasiya is delving into music neuroscience research, as she completes an MSc in Music, Mind, and Brain at Goldsmiths, University of London.  


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