Nadia Okrusko pianist

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Nadia Okrusko is a pianist from Lithuania, currently based in Copenhagen, Denmark.

Since graduating from Royal Danish Music Academy in 2018, she has been engaged in creating several independent music and performance projects and concert organisation.

Nadia has taken part at various music festivals and projects in Denmark: Copenhagen Opera Festival, Klang, Vinterjazz, Copenhagen Jewish Culture Festival, Sommerklassisk Tivoli, Talk Town, Copenhagen International Piano Festival, Spot, Vækst, Vildskud Theatre Festival.
As soloist and chamber musician she has played in Scandinavia, Germany, Spain, France, Slovakia, The Czech Republic, Russia, USA, Mexico, Ecuador and China.

Her music education has developed respectively in Lithuania, Russia and Denmark. She completed her first masters degree in piano at Rimsky Korsakov State Conservatory in St. Petersburg, Russia, in 2014.

Nadia is a prize winner at several national and international competitions, including 1. prize at Rosalyn Tureck J.S. Bach piano competition in New York, USA in 2008. She has been awarded several scholarships in Denmark, among those, by Arthur Anderssons Legat, Tove Birthe Legat, and Feldthusens Fond, and won a 2. prize at RDAM piano scholarship competition in 2017. The same year she performed as a soloist with Percurama percussion and wind orchestra in Radiohuset hall in Copenhagen.