MWO Academy

01/04/2026

2025 was intense. Full. Alive.

It was a year of movement, growth, discoveries, challenges, and beautiful moments that will stay with me for a long time.
A year where music sounded not only in notes — but in emotions, courage, effort, and transformation.

I can say this with absolute certainty:
I have the most chosen, the most special, the most beautiful students in the world.

Each of you came with your own story, your own rhythm, your own pace.
And each of you brought something real into my life — trust, openness, dedication, honesty.
I am deeply grateful for every lesson, every rehearsal, every small breakthrough and big step forward we shared.

2025 reminded me why I do what I do.
Why music is not just about technique or results, but about connection, confidence, and becoming yourself — step by step, sound by sound.

Thank you for being in my life.
Thank you for choosing this path with me.
And something tells me… this was only the beginning.

✨🎶

01/03/2026

Dear Families, Parents, and Dear Students of Music World with Olena,

As we step into this New Year together, we want to pause for a moment — to breathe, to feel, and to say thank you.

Thank you for your trust.
Thank you for your presence, your openness, your commitment to creativity and growth.
Thank you for choosing music not only as a skill to learn, but as a language of the soul, a space where children and adults alike can express, heal, and discover themselves.

The year ahead is not about rushing or pressure.
It is about movement with meaning.
About gentle discipline, joyful practice, and the courage to step on stage — both literally and metaphorically.

In this new year, we wish you:
✨ inspiration that comes naturally
✨ progress that feels alive, not forced
✨ confidence that grows from within
✨ and music that brings warmth, joy, and connection into your homes

We are entering a year of new milestones — new pieces, new discoveries, new concerts, new moments where hearts beat faster and eyes shine with pride. Each performance is not just a result, but a celebration of the journey.

May this year be bright, memorable, and rich in meaningful moments.
May music continue to support, unite, and uplift us all.
And may every step forward — big or small — be filled with joy, curiosity, and inspiration.

We are deeply grateful to walk this path with you.
Here’s to a year of creativity, growth, and beautiful shared experiences.

With warmth, gratitude, and belief in each of you,
Olena Budak
and the Music World with Olena Team 🎶✨

12/23/2025

🎁 GIVEAWAY

I’m gifting 2 people a FREE 60-minute vocal lesson 🎶

To participate:
1️⃣ Follow my page
2️⃣ Share this Reel to your stories & tag me
3️⃣ Comment below (in English):
“I want a vocal lesson”

✨ Bonus:
– Tag a friend who loves singing and get +1 extra number

📅 On January 27, I’ll assign numbers to each comment and randomly choose 2 winners.

🎤 This lesson is for beginners and experienced singers.

✨ How to get an extra number:

Tag a friend in the comments who loves singing.

(Only comment tags are counted — this helps me keep the draw fair and clear 🤍)

This is not about winning.
It’s about allowing your voice to be heard.

12/22/2025

✨ A Night of Music, Growth, and True Presence ✨

Last night’s concert was more than just a performance — it was a celebration of growth, courage, and deep connection with music.

I watched my students step onto the stage not with fear, but with focus, confidence, and genuine joy. Each performance carried its own story, its own progress, and its own victory — some quiet, some powerful, but all real.

What touched me the most was seeing how naturally music lives in these children. For some, it has already become a true language — a way to express themselves, to stay present, and to feel at home on stage.
Several students performed pieces that were technically and musically above their current level, and they did it with maturity and heart. This is not accidental — it is the result of consistent work, trust in the process, and strong support.

I want to express my deepest gratitude to the parents. Your involvement, encouragement, and belief in your children’s journey make an enormous difference. When a child feels supported, growth becomes not only possible — it becomes joyful.

This evening felt like a meaningful milestone, but also like a beginning. There is more depth ahead, more beautiful music, more confidence, and even more soulful moments to come.

Thank you to everyone who was part of this night.
I am proud of my students, grateful for our community, and inspired for what’s next. 🤍

—
Olena
Music World with Olena | MWO Academy

12/14/2025

When music becomes a language

For some children, music is not just a lesson.
It becomes their main language of communication.

For kids with ASD and ADHD, expressing emotions, staying regulated, and doing something together with another person can be incredibly challenging.

Music creates a safe space where:
• words are not required
• pressure disappears
• connection becomes possible

Why ensemble playing matters

One of the hardest skills for children on the autism spectrum is acting simultaneously with someone else:
listening, waiting, syncing, responding.

Ensemble playing gently teaches:
• cooperation
• shared timing
• emotional regulation
• being “together” without losing oneself

This video shows Bogdan’s very first mini-ensemble.
A real moment of shared music.
A real step toward connection.

Music is more than notes

For children with ASD and ADHD, music education is not about performance.
It’s about:
• nervous system regulation
• emotional safety
• confidence
• connection

Sometimes music does what words cannot.

🤍

12/11/2025

🎄 You’re Invited! 🎶

Dear students and parents,
We’re excited to invite you to our Christmas Celebration on December 21st at 4:30 PM!

Feel free to bring along family and friends — the more, the merrier! 🎁
We’ll have some sweet treats for our students, but if you’d like to bring something to share, we’ll gladly welcome it!

✨ Please don’t forget to bring at least one chair per family so everyone can be comfortable.

We can’t wait to celebrate together!
See you there!

With love,
Music World with Olena

11/08/2025

🎹 Your child plays melodies for hours… but gets bored with scales.
You wonder — how to keep the spark alive without killing the joy?

Let me tell you something personal.
When I started piano lessons as a child, my biggest dream was to play songs by Elton John and the Backstreet Boys. 🎶
But… nobody taught me those. I had to figure them out myself.

I didn’t know what scales were. I didn’t care about exercises.
But I did have one magical teacher who changed everything.
Before starting a new piece, she would play it and ask me:
“How does it feel?”
And that was the moment I lit up.

✨ In my own teaching now, I follow two golden paths:
1. I spark a child’s interest by opening new musical worlds — ones they’ve never heard, but instantly connect with.
2. I support their own musical taste — even if it’s not classical, or doesn’t fit the “perfect” curriculum.

Because here’s the truth:
🎼 A child who loves the sound they’re creating will come back to the piano again and again — not out of duty, but joy.

And that joy…
💛 Makes the practice light
💛 Keeps the attention strong
💛 Brings results that satisfy everyone — the parent, the child, and the teacher.

🌟 The door to my classroom is still open for a few more students.
If this message speaks to your heart — come on in.
🎶 Lessons available both offline and online.

10/18/2025

🎶 Charity Concert: Music of Skryabin 🎶

Last days, I had the honor of performing the music of Skryabin — a Ukrainian songwriter and singer whose songs carry deep meaning, honesty, and life philosophy that touches every heart.

This charity concert became not only a musical event, but also a meeting of souls — a way to unite, to remember, and to share love through music.

It was a special moment for me and my students, as we connected with Ukrainian art, felt its sincerity, and shared it with our wonderful community here.

You can now watch the concert and support it with your ❤️

Thank you for standing with us and keeping Ukrainian music alive wherever we are. 🌿

Enjoy the videos and music you love, upload original content, and share it all with friends, family, and the world on YouTube.

10/15/2025

🎶 The Magic of Loving What You Play 🎶

In music education, one of the most important — yet often overlooked — elements is love for the repertoire.
When a child connects emotionally to the piece they’re playing, everything changes.

When the melody settles into their heart, when it brings joy, curiosity, or a sense of beauty — practicing stops feeling like “homework.”
It becomes something they want to return to again and again.

That’s when magic happens.
Their little hands start to move naturally, fingers dance freely across the keys, and progress comes effortlessly — not through pressure, but through inspiration.

As teachers and parents, our task is to help children find the music that resonates with them — the sound that speaks to their soul. Because once they love what they play, learning becomes a journey of joy, not a chore.

💛 Let the music they love lead the way — and you’ll be amazed at how fast and beautifully they grow.

Schedule the lesson on DM

09/12/2025

Love it🫶

09/08/2025

🌸 One of the greatest joys of teaching is meeting students whose presence leaves a lasting impression — and Francesca is certainly one of them.A charming and gentle young woman from Chile, Francesca stood out not only for her warmth but also for her remarkable focus and work ethic. From the very beginning, I felt honored to work with her, and even more so when I was invited to become her recommended coach for preparing an important competition at her High School.We spent a vibrant and memorable period working together on the music of Chopin. Each lesson was filled with dedication and depth, and I watched with admiration as she poured her heart into every phrase, balancing technical mastery with emotional expression.Her hard work paid off. Francesca went on to continue her artistic journey, earning a place at university where she is now furthering her musical path. I have no doubt that her future will be bright, and I look forward with excitement and hope to all that she will achieve.✨ Soon, I will be sharing more of our work together — a beautiful chapter of music, growth, and inspiration.

09/03/2025

✨ Full schedule, but no joy? ✨

If you’ve ever felt like you’re rushing from one activity to another, and yet your child’s eyes don’t shine anymore — that’s a sign of overload. The calendar may be full, but joy is fading.

At MWO Academy, we believe music should restore a child’s energy, not drain it.
🎵 Our lessons are designed to give children confidence, focus, and the spark that keeps them curious.

💌 Enrollment is open — let this school year be the one where your child’s eyes light up with music.

👉 www.mwo.academy