Keyboard Studies: Meet the Faculty

Acclaimed Faculty

Our internationally acclaimed resident faculty members are passionate about teaching and performing and maintain active teaching studios and performance careers, both as solo and collaborative pianists. Piano students work with faculty not only in weekly lessons and studio classes, but also in our unique undergraduate classes such as Keyboard Skills and Collaborative Techniques, Advanced Sight Reading, Advanced Keyboard Harmony, Chamber Music, and Graduate studies.



Ilonka Rus-Edery, Director of Keyboard Studies

ILonka Rus, DMA

DIRECTOR OF KEYBOARD STUDIES

 936.294.1385
 ilonkarus@yahoo.com
 School of Music 330

Transylvanian born pianist, Dr. Ilonka Rus-Edery distinguishes herself as an artist of unusual versatility. She began her piano studies with her mother at the age of five, in Romania. By the age of ten she gave her first public performance and won her first award at the International Piano Competition “Citta di Marsala” in Italy.