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Published 2 MAY 2026

10th Anniversary the RMA at TMORA

Join us at The Museum of Russian Art in Minneapolis (TMORA) for a special evening celebrating the 10th Anniversary of the Rubinstein Music Academy! Featured performers include Denis Evstuhin, Ekaterina Knyazeva, Anton Melnichenko, Ines Guanches, Osip Nikiforov, Irine Merz, Harold Fang, Tingyun Wang, and more. This concert will feature a vibrant program of works by Bach, Brahms, Chopin, Debussy, Gershwin, Grieg, Cervantes, Azarashvili, and Anton Rubinstein, performed by acclaimed faculty members and students of the Academy.
Following the concert, guests are invited to enjoy a festive reception in the Mezzanine Gallery featuring gourmet appetizers, fine cheeses, fresh fruits, and artisanal pastries.
Friday, June 5, 2026 at 5:30 PM
5500 Stevens Avenue, Minneapolis, MN 55419

For more information and tickets CLICK HERE.
Published 1 may 2026

Harold Fang wins four competitions!

Huge congratulations to our talented student Harold Fang (studio of Dr. Denis Evstuhin) for winning 4 music competitions last month!!!

1st Place at Schubert Club Student Scholarship Competition;
1st Place at Thursday Musical Competition;
1st Place at Northwestern Solo Piano Festival and Competition;
1st Place at Shattuck St. Mary’s Music Scholarship Competition (High School Piano).
Your dedication, passion, and hard work have truly paid off, and we could not be more proud of you and our outstanding accomplishments!

Keep shining and making beautiful music!

For more information CLICK HERE.
Harold Fang 2026
Published 1 march 2026

Tingyun Wang wins Rising Stars Competition

The Rubinstein Music Academy is extremely proud of Tingyun Wang (student of Dr. Denis Evstuhin) because of a series of distinguished accomplishments in major concerto competitions this year.
Besides winning the 1st Prize at 2026 Rising Stars Concerto Competition, presented by the La Crosse Symphony Orchestra in Wisconsin, she also earned the 3rd Prize and Top Piano Performance Prize at 2026 Young People's Symphony Concert Association (YPSCA) Concerto Competition (organized in association with the Minnesota Orchestra).
We extend our warmest congratulations to Tingyun and to Dr. Evstuhin on these outstanding accomplishments and wish them continued success in future performances and competitions. Bravo!
Photography by: Stephan F. Kistler Photography

For more information CLICK HERE.
Published 1 december 2025

Harold performs with Minnesota Orchestra

Our student Harold Fang made a triumphant debut with the legendary Minnesota Orchestra in November, performing seven times the Grieg Piano Concerto in A minor. Bravo, Harold—keep it up!

For more information CLICK HERE.
Published 5 MARCH 2025

Harold Fang wins three competitions!

Congratulations to Harold Fang (student of Dr. Denis Evstuhin), who won three concerto competitions within a month: 1st Place at Rising Stars Concerto Competition in La Crosse, WI; Grand Prize at Mankato Symphony Orchestra Concerto Competition (Mankato, MN) and 1st Place at YPSCA Concerto Competition (Minneapolis, MN)!!! Last Saturday Harold made his debut with La Crosse Symphony Orchestra! Now I am looking forward to his performances with the Minnesota Orchestra in November and Mankato Symphony Orchestra in 2026!

For more information CLICK HERE.
Harold - YPSCA
Published 15 february 2025

Congratulations to our student!

We are so proud of Tingyun Wang (student of Dr. Denis Evstuhin) who became the 1st Prize winner of the St. Paul Piano Teacher's Association Concerto Competition in December and wish her good luck performing the Tchaikovsky's Piano Concerto No. 1 with Mississippi Valley Orchestra tomorrow, February 16 at Benson Great Hall, Bethel University!

For more information CLICK HERE.
Tingting 2025
Published 30 SEPTEMBER 2024

Our student performs with Orchestra

Harold Fang (student of Dr. Denis Evstuhin) have appeared as a soloist with Chippewa Valley Symphony Orchestra performing Edvard Grieg's Piano Concerto last Saturday, September 21, 2024! We are so proud of him!

For more information CLICK HERE.
Harold with Orchestra
Published 28 May 2024

Summer Student Recital 2024

Don't miss our annual Summer Student Recital and Award Ceremony at Trinity Presbyterian Church on Saturday, June 15 at 10 am!

For Directions CLICK HERE.
Summer Recital
Published 20 May 2024

Our Student Performs at Carnegie Hall

We are very excited to announce that our student Michael Durnev will be performing at May 31 Winners' Concert at Weill Recital Hall at Carnegie Hall in New York!
We wish him GOOD LUCK!!!

Carnegie Hall
Published 15 May 2024

Congratulations to Harold Fang!

Congratulations to our student Harold Fang and his teacher Dr. Denis Evstuhin!!! Harold won the top prize at the Chippewa Valley Symphony Young Artist Competition in Eau Claire, Wisconsin! Besides receiving the $1300 prize he will appear as a soloist with the Chippewa Valley Symphony performing Grieg Piano Concerto!!

Published 15 May 2024

Congratulations to Tingting Wang!

Congratulation to our student Tingting Wang on her wonderful performance of Saint-Saens Piano Concerto No. 2 with Dakota Valley Symphony Orchestra!

piano, concert hall, steinway-1508907.jpg
Published 20 June 2020

Our Official YouTube Channel is now Available!

You can now enjoy our students' and teachers' best archived performances as well as the latest recitals and projects on the Rubinstein Music Academy's official YouTube Channel.

piano, grand, musical-8735331.jpg
Published 2 APRIL 2025

Faculty update

The Rubinstein Music Academy is welcoming our new faculty member: Debra Gilroy (voice). For more information visit our Faculty page.

For more information CLICK HERE.
Debra 2025
Published 5 MARCH 2025

Harold Fang wins three competitions!

Congratulations to Harold Fang (student of Dr. Denis Evstuhin), who won three concerto competitions within a month: 1st Place at Rising Stars Concerto Competition in La Crosse, WI; Grand Prize at Mankato Symphony Orchestra Concerto Competition (Mankato, MN) and 1st Place at YPSCA Concerto Competition (Minneapolis, MN)!!! Last Saturday Harold made his debut with La Crosse Symphony Orchestra! Now I am looking forward to his performances with the Minnesota Orchestra in November and Mankato Symphony Orchestra in 2026!

For more information CLICK HERE.
Harold - YPSCA
Published 15 february 2025

Congratulations to our student!

We are so proud of Tingyun Wang (student of Dr. Denis Evstuhin) who became the 1st Prize winner of the St. Paul Piano Teacher's Association Concerto Competition in December and wish her good luck performing the Tchaikovsky's Piano Concerto No. 1 with Mississippi Valley Orchestra tomorrow, February 16 at Benson Great Hall, Bethel University!

For more information CLICK HERE.
Tingting 2025
Published 30 SEPTEMBER 2024

Our student performs with Orchestra

Harold Fang (student of Dr. Denis Evstuhin) have appeared as a soloist with Chippewa Valley Symphony Orchestra performing Edvard Grieg's Piano Concerto last Saturday, September 21, 2024! We are so proud of him!

For more information CLICK HERE.
Harold with Orchestra
Published 28 May 2024

Summer Student Recital 2024

Don't miss our annual Summer Student Recital and Award Ceremony at Trinity Presbyterian Church on Saturday, June 15 at 10 am!

For Directions CLICK HERE.
Summer Recital
Published 20 May 2024

Our Student Performs at Carnegie Hall

We are very excited to announce that our student Michael Durnev will be performing at May 31 Winners' Concert at Weill Recital Hall at Carnegie Hall in New York!
We wish him GOOD LUCK!!!

Carnegie Hall
Published 15 May 2024

Congratulations to Harold Fang!

Congratulations to our student Harold Fang and his teacher Dr. Denis Evstuhin!!! Harold won the top prize at the Chippewa Valley Symphony Young Artist Competition in Eau Claire, Wisconsin! Besides receiving the $1300 prize he will appear as a soloist with the Chippewa Valley Symphony performing Grieg Piano Concerto!!

Published 15 May 2024

Congratulations to Tingting Wang!

Congratulation to our student Tingting Wang on her wonderful performance of Saint-Saens Piano Concerto No. 2 with Dakota Valley Symphony Orchestra!

piano, concert hall, steinway-1508907.jpg
Published 20 June 2020

Our Official YouTube Channel is now Available!

You can now enjoy our students' and teachers' best archived performances as well as the latest recitals and projects on the Rubinstein Music Academy's official YouTube Channel.

piano, grand, musical-8735331.jpg
Published 2 APRIL 2025

Faculty update

The Rubinstein Music Academy is welcoming our new faculty member: Debra Gilroy (voice). For more information visit our Faculty page.

For more information CLICK HERE.
Debra 2025
Published 5 MARCH 2025

Harold Fang wins three competitions!

Congratulations to Harold Fang (student of Dr. Denis Evstuhin), who won three concerto competitions within a month: 1st Place at Rising Stars Concerto Competition in La Crosse, WI; Grand Prize at Mankato Symphony Orchestra Concerto Competition (Mankato, MN) and 1st Place at YPSCA Concerto Competition (Minneapolis, MN)!!! Last Saturday Harold made his debut with La Crosse Symphony Orchestra! Now I am looking forward to his performances with the Minnesota Orchestra in November and Mankato Symphony Orchestra in 2026!

For more information CLICK HERE.
Harold - YPSCA
Published 15 february 2025

Congratulations to our student!

We are so proud of Tingyun Wang (student of Dr. Denis Evstuhin) who became the 1st Prize winner of the St. Paul Piano Teacher's Association Concerto Competition in December and wish her good luck performing the Tchaikovsky's Piano Concerto No. 1 with Mississippi Valley Orchestra tomorrow, February 16 at Benson Great Hall, Bethel University!

For more information CLICK HERE.
Tingting 2025
Published 30 SEPTEMBER 2024

Our student performs with Orchestra

Harold Fang (student of Dr. Denis Evstuhin) have appeared as a soloist with Chippewa Valley Symphony Orchestra performing Edvard Grieg's Piano Concerto last Saturday, September 21, 2024! We are so proud of him!

For more information CLICK HERE.
Harold with Orchestra
Published 28 May 2024

Summer Student Recital 2024

Don't miss our annual Summer Student Recital and Award Ceremony at Trinity Presbyterian Church on Saturday, June 15 at 10 am!

For Directions CLICK HERE.
Summer Recital
Published 20 May 2024

Our Student Performs at Carnegie Hall

We are very excited to announce that our student Michael Durnev will be performing at May 31 Winners' Concert at Weill Recital Hall at Carnegie Hall in New York!
We wish him GOOD LUCK!!!

Carnegie Hall
Published 15 May 2024

Congratulations to Harold Fang!

Congratulations to our student Harold Fang and his teacher Dr. Denis Evstuhin!!! Harold won the top prize at the Chippewa Valley Symphony Young Artist Competition in Eau Claire, Wisconsin! Besides receiving the $1300 prize he will appear as a soloist with the Chippewa Valley Symphony performing Grieg Piano Concerto!!

Published 15 May 2024

Congratulations to Tingting Wang!

Congratulation to our student Tingting Wang on her wonderful performance of Saint-Saens Piano Concerto No. 2 with Dakota Valley Symphony Orchestra!

piano, concert hall, steinway-1508907.jpg
Published 20 June 2020

Our Official YouTube Channel is now Available!

You can now enjoy our students' and teachers' best archived performances as well as the latest recitals and projects on the Rubinstein Music Academy's official YouTube Channel.

piano, grand, musical-8735331.jpg

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