Our Teachers

After arriving to the UK the Bulgarian-born pianist Dilyan Todorov has established himself as a creative performer and teacher. He made his debut as a soloist of the Royal Phillharmonic Orchestra and Whitgift Chamber Orchestra. Since then he has performed in venues such as Royal Festival Hall, Fairfield Halls, Barbican Centre, Millenium Centre and outside the UK performing successfully throughout Europe and USA. Dilyan has won prizes in many competitions including First Prize at the International Competition ‘Hopes, Talents, Masters’, Third Prize at the International Franz Schubert Competition and Third Prize at the International Piano Competition “Mme. Rosina Lhevinne’. Dilyan holds a Bachelor and Master’s Degree in Piano Performance from the Guildhall School of Music and Drama.

Dilyan is currently tutoring more than 80 students who succesfully pass their examinations, perform in concerts and enjoy piano playing. 

Chinese-born pianist Monica Shi completed her Bachelor and Masters of Music Degree at the Guildhall School of Music and Drama. Her tution was sponsored by the Mayflower Theater Bursary.

She is the winner of the recital price from Portsmouth Festival and has been invited to perform in the Kings Theatre. She is the recepient of the Solent Symphony Orchestra Concerto Award and performed the Beethoven Piano Concerto no.3 with Solent Symphony Orchestra which received a high critical acclaim from the Portsmouth News.

Monica has recently been giving concerts throughout many cities in England such as Hampshire, Oxford and London. Venues included  St’ James’s Church Piccadilly, Barbican Center and others. She was invited to be the soloist of  Torun Symphony Orchestrato and perform Beethoven Piano Concerto no.1. She has performed succesfgully in prestigious concert halls throughout China, Poland, Malta, Germany, France and the UK.