She has taught in regional schools and privately for over a decade since qualifying as a music teacher in 1994 at Trent Park, Middlesex. Jan graduated from Guildhall with honours and also completed the postgrad performance and communication skills course at the Guildhall.

Jan is currently teaching in the Peterborough and Cambridgeshire area for CIMA and has taken ip the Band Master's job at March Brass 2000 in the fens. Jan is also regularly asked to play by local orchestras and show/pitbands, jazz bands and is also regularly doing soul band gigs in Cambs and Northamptonshire.

He has recorded for the Newport Classics, Sony Classical, and Americus labels and broke new ground with the 1991 release of his recordings of the musical compositions of the controversial 19th century philosopher, Friedrich Nietzsche. Feature articles about Mr. Young and the Nietzsche Music Project have been published in Time Magazine, the New York Times, the Wall Street Journal, the San Francisco Chronicle, Lingua Franca, Chaspik,Pravda, Piano Quarterly, the Hamburger Abendblatt, Bunte, Le Monde de la Musique, Musica Rivista Italiana, the St. Petersburg Times, and the U.S. News and World Report.

Mr. Young’s master classes have taken him to leading institutions throughout Russia and the USA, including the St. Petersburg and Moscow Conservatories; the Moussorgsky, Rimsky-Korsakoff and the Glinka Choir Colleges of Music, and the Sochi College of Music. In America he has lectured and given master classes at the Juilliard School, the University of South Florida, the World Piano Pedagogy Conference, the Boston Conservatory of Music, and Brown University. He has also conducted master classes at the Beijing Conservatory.

In 1991, Mr. Yuzefovich's family moved to the United States, where during his middle school years Igor studied with Jody Gatwood at the Catholic University of Music, in Washington, D.C. After a short time, Mr. Yuzefovich was accepted to the Peabody Preparatory program in Baltimore, Maryland, where he continued his violin studies with Leri Slutsky.

Since coming to the United States, Mr. Yuzefovich has performed numerous concerts at such venues as Carnegie Hall, and the Cairo Opera House in Egypt, a number of solo performances in countries around the globe such as South Africa, Jordan, where he performed the Beethoven Violin Concerto at King Hussein's birthday celebration, Israel, England, Ireland, Scotland, Canada, and throughout the United States. Mr. Yuzefovich has won numerous competitions such as the Arlington Symphony Competition, the Omega Psi Phi International Talent Hunt, the Fairfax Symphony Competition, the Wolf Trap Foundation Scholarship Competition, and, most recently, the Marbury Violin Competition at the Peabody Conservatory.

His music for harp has been performed at the Curtis Institute of Music, and the 2004 National Conference of the American Harp Society. He has served on the faculties of Roosa School of Music, Brooklyn Conservatory of Music, Hebrew Arts School, and has coached harp students at the Curtis Institute in his music. He has performed music by composers John Cage, Robert Moran, Deniz Ulben and others. He was coached by John Cage.

He studied harp with the great Lucile Lawrence and with Alice Chalifoux, at Tanglewood, Manhattan School of Music, and at the Salzedo School of Camden, Maine. He has performed in master classes with Lucile Lawrence and Heidi Lehwalder.

Andrew has appeared at many of the major venues and festivals both in the UK and abroad. His many appearances at the South Bank Centre in London have included a concert for the Park Lane Group in which he gave the world premiere of "..in real time" pieces 2, 3 and 4 by Alexander Goehr, a concert of the complete piano music of Constant Lambert and most recently a concert sponsored by the Kirckman Society of which Michael Church wrote in the Independent that "recitals are rarely so riveting."

In the field of contemporary music Andrew is much in demand and has worked with 'Composers' Ensemble', 'Capricorn' 'Icebreaker' and 'Eos'. He has worked with the leading composers of today including Louis Andriessen, Poul Ruders, John Woolrich, Sir Harrison Birtwistle, Edwin Roxburgh, Jonathan Harvey and Alexander Goehr and has given several first performances.

In 1991, Mr. Zubkovsky became a member of the "Moscow Soloists" chamber orchestra conducted by Yuri Bashmet, and performed with the ensemble in the great concert halls across Europe - London's Royal Albert Hall, Paris' Pleyel Concert Hall, Amsterdam's Concertgebow, Bonn's Beethovensaale and Moscow's Conservatory Bolshoi Hall as well as numerous music festivals in Europe and Asia. A year later, he joined the Brahms Trio in Moscow, subsequently winning Second Prize at the Trapani, Italy and First Prize at the Weimar, Germany International Chamber Music Competitions.

Upon graduating from the Moscow Conservatory in 1994, Mr. Zubkovsky won the President of Russia Scholarship and consequently earned a DMA in Cello Performance. With a remarkable record of performances, awards and academic distinctions, Mr. Zubkovsky was awarded a full scholarship to the Peabody Conservatory of Music where in 1999 he earned a Graduate Performance Diploma. While at Peabody, he was the principal cellist of Peabody Symphony Orchestra and actively collaborated in chamber music performances with faculty members including Earl Carlyss, former member of the Juilliard String Quartet, Victoria Chiang, Marianna Busching, and Ann Schein.

I have studied oboe with Nancy Ambrose King, Martin Schuring, Erik Larson, Earle Dumler, and currently with Marion Arthur Kuszyk.