Dr. Paulo Steinberg is a pianist, educator, collaborator, and enthusiastic musical connector. Professor of Piano at James Madison University, he performs as both a soloist and collaborative pianist, with appearances across the United States, Canada, South America, Europe, Brazil, and Iceland. Born in Brazil to Latvian parents, he brings a vibrant international perspective to his teaching, performing, and research, with special interest in Brazilian and Latvian piano repertoire. He is also a frequent adjudicator, clinician, guest lecturer, and workshop presenter. In short: Paulo brings artistry, curiosity, and generous musical energy wherever he goes.
Virginia MTNA Foundation Fellows
2026: Paulo Steinberg, NCTM
2016: Melissa Marrion, NCTM
2012: Anne James, NCTM
2012: Joanne Haroutounian, NCTM
2012: Marjorie Lee, NCTM
2010: Suzanne W. Guy
2009: Content Sablinsky, NCTM
2008: Fay Barss
2007: Karen Rogers