Maša V.,

Maša is a dynamic and versatile music educator, performer, and composer whose rich international background and passion for music shape her creative teaching approach. Originally from Montenegro, Maša has performed and taught across Europe and the United States, bringing a global perspective to her work. She believes in fostering not only musical and technical proficiency but also personal growth and creativity through music education.

Maša is an accomplished vocalist and pianist, with additional proficiency in guitar, bass guitar, and ukulele. She teaches piano and voice to students of all ages and skill levels, from beginners to advanced. Her teaching style emphasizes individualized learning, creativity, and a deep connection to music, drawing from her extensive performance experience and diverse musical training.

Maša graduated from Berklee College of Music in 2023 with a Bachelor of Music, double majoring in Songwriting and Performance, on a full scholarship. She received multiple accolades, including the “Outstanding Performer Award” from the Performance Division and “Division Achievement Awards” from both the Songwriting and Voice departments. As a board member of Berklee’s Pitch Slapped Acapella Group (2021–2023), she honed her leadership and collaborative skills.

An active performer, Maša has an impressive portfolio, including headlining the Ridgewood Jazz Festival in NYC, performing as the lead vocalist at the Alicia Keys Tribute Concert at MGM Music Hall (2023), and singing at Berklee’s Commencement Concert at Agganis Arena (2023). She has toured Italy with Maestro Tiger Okoshi, collaborated with jazz pianist Kenny Werner on recordings, and performed at renowned venues like Nublu, Pianos, and Bitter End in NYC. Maša’s vocals are featured on Dana and Alden’s album Coyote, You’re My Star and Ciara Moser’s Grammy-nominated album. She also composed and performed the theme song for the 2024 film Obraz. Her original music, including a debut single and an EP, was released in 2024/2025.

Maša’s competitive achievements include representing Montenegro at the Junior Eurovision Song Contest (2014), earning first prize at the “Lazar Jovanovic” opera singing competition in Serbia (2016–2019), and securing a special prize for performance and musicality at the “Citta di Udine” classical piano competition in Italy (2016–2019). She has studied with world-renowned musicians such as Ledisi, Kenny Werner, and Peter Eldridge, enriching her teaching and performance expertise.

Fluent in English, Montenegrin, Serbian, Croatian, Bosnian, and Spanish, with basic proficiency in Italian and Russian, Maša connects effortlessly with diverse students.

Maša offers private piano and voice lessons, group vocal workshops, and songwriting coaching, fostering a supportive and engaging learning environment.