Violin & Piano Instructor at Houston Conservatory of Music
Nia Batiashvili is a violinist and music educator currently pursuing a Doctor of Musical Arts (DMA) in Violin Performance at the University of Houston. She holds a Master's degree in Violin Performance from the University of New Mexico and a Bachelor's degree from the V. Sarajishvili Tbilisi State Conservatoire in Georgia.
With extensive international performance experience across Europe, Eastern Europe, the United States, and the United Arab Emirates, Nia has performed as a soloist and chamber musician at distinguished festivals, including the Klavier-Festival Lindlar in Germany, the Trentino Music Festival in Italy, and the New Mexico Chamber Music Festival in the United States.
As a dedicated music educator, Nia teaches violin and piano to students of all ages and skill levels, combining her international performance experience with specialized training in violin pedagogy. She holds Level 1 and Level 2 certifications in Paul Rolland String Pedagogy, as well as certifications in the Suzuki method and Wee Violin. Her teaching approach emphasizes strong technical foundations, musical expression, artistic development, stage presence, and performance confidence. Through individualized instruction, she helps students develop not only their technical abilities but also their musicality, creativity, expressive communication, and confidence as performers, preparing them to become well-rounded musicians both on and off the stage.
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