Nataly Pogrebetsky received her musical training at the State Conservatory in Baku, Russia, where she studied from 1979 to 1984 and received her master's degree. Following these years, Nataly worked as a violin teacher and also as an artist at the Chamber Company. Over the 37 years span of her career, Nataly has developed a passion for tutoring children of various ages and has received many noteworthy prizes of excellence in the instruction of children.

Nataly has been living Canada for over 20 years and has continued her work as a violin teacher for all this time. During these years in Canada, Nataly's students have received many prizes in different musical competitions.Some of these awards are listed below:

2017 - Kiwanis Fraser Valley International Music Festival; My students achievements:
Karl Schmidt - Sonata No. 1 (JS Bach) - Silver
Kiara Wijanta - Gavotte in D Maj. (JS Bach) - Silver
Shu-Man (Emilie) Lin - Partita No. 3 in E Maj.(JS Bach) - Silver
Vanessa Lau - Courante (JS Bach) -Bronze
Dayle Balmes - Partita No. 2 in D min(JS Bach) -Bronze
Jocelyn Lu - Partita No. 3 in E Maj.(JS Bach) - Bronze
String Ensembles (TRIOS - JUNIOR).Sonata in D Maj., Opus 6 (Albinoni) -Silver

Karl Schmidt,Kiara Wijanta and Vanessa Lau

2016 - Kiwanis Fraser Valley International Music Festival; My students achievements:
Karl Schmidt - Salut d'amour(Elgar),Sonata (Veracini),Concerto No. 1(Accolay) - Silver
Vanessa Lau - Gavotte (JS Bach) -Silver
Dayle Balmes - Partita No. 3, Gigue -Silver
2015 - Kiwanis Fraser Valley International Music Festival; My students achievements:
Karl Schmidt –Bach, Partita No.2 in D min- GOLD
Ravi Soni –Bach, Sonata No.1- SILVER
Eric Xu –Bach, Suite1 in G Maj – SILVER
Martina Yupangco (5 years old) –Bach, Gavotte- SILVER
String Ensembles - Haydn from three String Quartets- GOLD

Ravi Soni, Eric Xu, Karl Schmidt, Tiffany Thom
2014 - June 7th Students Concert: (Oakridge United Church) (See picture)
Solo: Karl Schmidt, Ravi Sony, Kelly Lin, Alice Wang, Lynn Jin, Tiffany Thom, Martina Yupangco, Lily Chen

Ensemble Group: Edwin Tang, Vida Wu, Karl Schmidt, Kelly Lin, Tiffany Thom, Ravi Soni, Alice Wang, Lynn Jin, Lily Chen, Shayna Banaag, Holly Armstrong, Ally Chen, Connie Ens

2013 - Kiwanis Fraser Valley International Music Festival; My students achievements:
Cynthia Pin-Chian Wong - 8 years and under (Suzuki Vol.5) - GOLD
Kelly Lin -2 years of study (Suzuki Vol.7) - GOLD
Karl Schmidt- 3 years of study-(Partita No3,Bach) -GOLD
Nathan Dong-Grade 8-(Partita No.2,Corrente,Bach) - GOLD
Lynn Jin-Grade 9 (Partita No1,Corrente, Bach)- GOLD
Su(Alice) Wang Grade 10 (Sonata No.1,Presto,Bach)- GOLD
String Ensembles - Junior Duet. Two years of study - GOLD

Leo Lin, Edwin Tang
String Ensembles - Junior Duet. Three years of study - GOLD

Kelly Lin, Karl Schmidt
String Ensembles -Junior Quartet. Two years of study-GOLD

Kelly Lin, Leo Lin, Cynthia Wang, Edwin Tang
String Ensembles -Junior Trio. Five years of study - GOLD

Lynn Jin, Alice Wang, Nathan Dong
2012 - in the Kiwanis Fraser Valley International Music Festival, several of her students won the following prizes:
Karl Schmidt - Classical Composers - 8 years and under -GOLD
Hao Hao Zhao - Repertoire - Three years of study - Silver
Alice Wang - Unaccompanied Bach Sonata or Partita - Grade 9 - Silver
Wai Ching Wong - Baroque Composers - Grade 5 - Bronze
Lynn Jin - Baroque Composers - Grade 8 - Bronze
String Ensembles - Junior- 10 years and under - GOLD

Wai Ching Wong, Hao Jia Zhao, Karl Schmidt, Kelly Lin
String Ensembles - Junior - 14 years and under - Silver

Kevin Chuang, Lynn Jin, Nathan Dong, Alice Wang
String Ensembles -Advanced - 10 years and under - Bronze

Coco Li, Kelly Lin, Cynthia Ping-Chian Wong, Kevin Chen,Edwin Tang,
Leo Lin
2011 - in the Kiwanis Fraser Valley International Music Festival, several of her students won the following prizes:
Nathan Dong - Repertoire - Four years of study - Silver
Karl Schmidt - Repertoire - One year of study - Silver
Kevin Chuang - Baroque Composers - Grade 7 - Silver
String Duets or Trio - 10 years and under - Silver

Ching Wai Wong, Hao Jia Zhao, Karl Schmidt
String Duets or Trio - 14 years and under - Silver

Kevin Chuan, Lynn Jin, Nathan Dong
2009 - in the Kiwanis Fraser Valley International Music Festival, several of her students won the following prizes:
Kevin Chung - Repertoire Grade 4 - Gold
Lucas Liu - Grade 6 - Silver
Robin Ma - Bach Solo - Silver
Laurie Chang - Grade 7 - Silver
Craig Hu - Grade 9 - Bronze
Jan Hu - Grade 9 - Silver
Violin Ensemble

Lucas Liu and Kevin Chung - Silver
Craig Hu and Jan Hu - Silver
2008 - Nataly's students received the following prizes from the Vancouver Kiwanis Music Festival:
Lucas Liu - First place in the category: Romantic composers of the 20th century
Lucas Liu- Second place in One Year experience category
In the same year at the Kiwanis Fraser Valley International Music Festival her students received the following prizes:
Lucas Liu- Gold
Elaine Du- Silver
Greg Hu- Bronze as well as the group ensemble prize - Bronze
2007 - in the Kiwanis Fraser Valley International Music Festival, several of her students won the following prizes:
Ian Hu - Silver
Elaine Du- Silver
Monica Lui - Bronze
2004 & 2005 - Nataly's students received 12 prizes from Kiwanis Musical Competition
2003 - Anny Chen was accepted into Purcell International Music School in the United Kingdom
2002 - Michelle Chiang won Second place in the CMC
2001 - Anny Chen, won third place in the Canadian Musical Competition (CMC)
Throughout these competitions Nataly has received many complementing notes from the judges, praising her skills as a teacher of music.
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