Tania began her musical studies at the age of 4 in Ottawa, studying with Sonia Pescatore. She excelled through the various young performing arts clubs and participated in local, provincial and national competitions, winning many top prizes, awards and scholarships. She continued her studies at the University of Ottawa, earning a Bachelor’s degree in Music and Modern Languages. She also earned the Associateship of the Royal Conservatory of Toronto in Piano Pedagogy and is passionate about musical education. Tania also studied vocal accompaniment with the Manhattan School of Music in NYC. 

She has performed as a soloist, accompanist and chamber musician for many organizations and as an invited quest at the Italian Embassy and the National Arts Center. She has collaborated with many internationally renowned musicians and composers such as Nancy Telfer, Stephen Chatman and Christopher Norton who called her “a musically sensitive player that is a true artist.” After completing her studies, she was asked to come on as Faculty at Camerata Music, a unique teaching studio in the Westboro area of Ottawa. 

Tania was responsible for bringing Contemporary Showcase back to the National Capital Region where she was the Centre Coordinator for 15 years. She is Past President of the Ottawa Branch of the Ontario Registered Music Teacher’s Association and also chairs the annual Canada Music Week auditions and recitals. She also had a two year term on Provincial Council for ORMTA. She is the Past President of the Ottawa West Junior Music Club as well its Chair of the Audition and Programming Committee, a title she held for 10 years. 

As well as teaching privately, Tania teaches the Music for Young Children program; she is a certified Music for Young Children Teacher Trainer and has traveled across North America training teachers on the MYC philosophy. She has given workshops at various piano pedagogy conferences across North America as part of her passion for instilling a love of music in young children. Tania has also been a judge for the past 18 years in the world’s largest composition festival which is held in Ottawa as part of the Music for Young Children program. 

Tania has accompanied for various instruments as well as at ballet studios throughout Ontario and Quebec, with a focus on accompanying for voice students and professional singers. In 2012 she was the Musical Director for "You’re a Good Man Charlie Brown." In 2015, she was the pianist for the touring production of "La Bohème" through Ottawa’s Bytown Operantics, Toronto’s Opera by Request and Sudbury’s Theater Cambrian series. In 2018 she was the accompanist for Suzart’s “James and the Giant Peach” production. In 2016, she co-founded the South Ottawa Performing Arts Collaborative (SOPAC) with her business partner, Ottawa-born soprano Morgan Strickland. Tania is Co-Artistic Director or SOPAC and has taken on the role as Producer for 5 seasons of operas. SOPAC is part of Ottawa’s opera scene since their first season including a hugely successful double bill production of Puccini’s “Suor Angelica” and Leoncavallo’s “Pagliacci”, Massenet’s “Cendrillon” to name a few. Tania has also been the Co-Creator, Artistic Director and Music Director and accompanist for 6 seasons of SOPAC’s musical theater summer camps where they have put on fully staged productions of "Frozen" and "Aristocats" to name a few. 

Tania maintains a very active accompaniment schedule as well as repetiteur. She has just begun her second season as accompanist for Musica Ebraica in Ottawa.