

Oldrich Teply studied with Sara Crawford Drogheo, Steven Graff, German Diez, Seymour Bernstein, Marc Silverman, and Suzanne Bloch. He is the recipient of the following awards: The Benno Lee Prize for Excellence, the 2002 Hunter Symphony Concerto Competition, the Ray E. Nussbaum Scholarship Award, and the Blanche Sata Scholarship in Music. He has performed as a soloist with the Hunter Symphony and as an accompanist for the Columbia University Dance Department, the Marymount Dance Company, and the Dance Theatre of Harlem.