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Irina Ter-Grigoryan

Academic Specialist in Music (Ballet); Ballet Music Director

Ter-Grigoryan, Irina
Contact Information:

itergrig [at] indiana [dot] edu (itergrig@indiana.edu)
(812) 855-6787

Department

Ballet

Education
  • M.M. in Piano Performance, Piano Pedagogy, Concertmaster, Yerevan State Conservatory
  • B.M. in Piano Performance, Education, Azerbaijan College of Music
Biography

Irina Ter-Grigoryan received her degrees of piano performance, pedagogy, and as an accompanist in the former Soviet Union. Ms. Ter-Grigoryan served as a faculty member at the Baku State Conservatory and as an accompanist for the Azerbaijan State Theater Opera and Ballet. She was selected from a small pool of musicians to accompany international and regional competitions representing the Soviet Union. During her time in the United States, Ms. Ter-Grigoryan has continued her work as an accompanist with the Temple Square Concert Series Recitals in Salt Lake City, UT, the University of Utah, and Ballet West, and as a collaborative pianist at DePauw University. Ms. Ter-Grigoryan currently holds the position of accompanist and music director with the Indiana University Ballet Department.