Stanislava Varshavski and Diana Shapiro is a piano duo, formed in Israel and residing in the United States.
After receiving her initial musical training in Ukraine, Stanislava proceeded with her studies at the Jerusalem Rubin Academy in Israel.
[1] In 1998, at one of their classes in the Academy, Stanislava and Diana were encouraged by Alexander Tamir to try playing as a piano duo.
[3] Both Ms. Varshavski and Ms. Shapiro received Bachelor and master's degrees from the Jerusalem Academy of Music and Dance, where they studied with the Israeli duo Bracha Eden and Alexander Tamir,[1][2] and in 2005 moved to Boston, MA to continue their education under renowned American pianist Victor Rosenbaum.
In 2016, Varshavski and Shapiro have been invited to showcase at the 2016 National Conference of the Chamber Music America[24] and served as judges at the 2016 Chicago International Competition for Piano Duos.