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About Eva Martin Hollaus
- Born in Vienna, Austria
- Accepted into the Vienna Conservatory of Music, age 11.
- Awarded State Certification to teach piano at the Vienna Conservatory of Music.
- Musicology, history and music theory studies at the University of Vienna.
- Travel, performances and further studies with Joanna Hodges, Long Beach, CA and Mar Richman.
- Participation is the Joanna Hodges International Piano competition in Palm Desert, Ca and the 8th International Beethoven competition in Vienna, Austria.
- Teaching piano in the Temecula valley since 1999.
- Published Play Piano in all Keys Fingering Charts to facilitate learning scales and broken chords.
- Hall of Fame- piano guild
Student Accomplishments
- Many student wins in local competitions.
- Bret Paddock and Sai Sivapalan recipients of TOP Five Piano Guild scholarship. This scholarship is awarded to the highest accumulative examination score of 10 years – piano guild performance exams.
- Students won Steinway competition earning study scholarships
- Winners in the IVS competition earned Alex Few and Bret Paddock performances with orchestra. Slew Few performed a Haydn piano concerto and Bret Paddock performed Gershwin Rhapsody in Blue.
- Most notably seven students achieved the Piano Guild High School Diploma certification. Patrick Xu received a 100% perfect and highest score.
- Several graduates continued with music minors in college. Mitchell Johnson graduated college with a major in music composition.
- Justin Markowitz graduated from a film scoring college in Van Nuys, Ca
- Piano studies helped many students improvs school grades and excel in their college choice.