Ana Galdavadze

Violin
University of Florida

Ana Galdavadze is a violinist and music educator born in Tbilisi, Georgia. Since her childhood, Ana was highly gifted in the violin and developed it into a professional career. Ana's dedication to her art has led her through a mixed and rich musical education that took her to the Master Certificate from Sibelius Academy, Master of Music from the University of North Dakota and continuing doctoral studies at the University of Florida. This journey led her to be a Concertmaster for such orchestras, as The Greater Grand Forks Symphony Orchestra and The UF Symphony Orchestra.

Ana has been deeply devoted to teaching the violin, mastering various students of all ages. Her devotion is also reflected in outside music events, sound recording projects, and international performances. Ana's art has won her numerous awards and scholarships, including the Erasmus+ Exchange Program Scholarship, 1st prize in the Taktakishvili International Competition, 3rd prize in the MAP International Music Competition, etc. Ana continues to inspire and mold the future of classical music, making her a beloved treasure to the music world and education.