Gigi’s love of music started at the age of 5 when she began studying the violin. That love and talent carried her to Japan at 15, where she took first prize in the International Violin Competition, beating out hundreds of the world’s finest young violinists.

Today, Gigi is one of the most in-demand violinists in New York City. A native of St Petersburg, Russia, she is a graduate of The St Petersburg Conservatory and The Julliard School in NYC, where she studied violin performance.

Gigi has been dazzling audiences all over the world with her vibrant and luxurious sound. She has shared the stage with stars like Sarah Brightman, Steven Tyler, Josh Groban, and Roger Daltry, and has appeared on The Today Show, Rachel Ray Show, The View, Good Morning America, The Tonight Show Starring Jimmy Fallon, Regis and Kelly, Late Night With Seth Myers, and The Late Show With David Letterman. Gigi has performed at Carnegie Hall, Lincoln Center, Columbia University, Le Poisson Rouge, Madison Square Garden, IZOD Arena, NJ's Prudential Center, Nassau Coliseum, and Philadelphia Art Museum.

Gigi has been recognized by and performed for today's most successful lifestyle gurus and event planners such as Martha Stewart, Marcy Blum, and Colin Cowie.

List of her corporate clients includes Google, Louis Vuitton, IBM, Lukoil, Univision, Charles Schwab and New York Presbyterian Hospital among others.

As a world-class violinist, educated at top conservatories, Gigi possesses a unique sound and thorough technical understanding of classical, electronic, and modern music, and brings a sense of elegance and excitement to all her performances.