Yelena Wells holds a Doctor of Musical Arts Degree in Piano Performance and a Master of Music Degree in Piano Performance and Pedagogy. She has taught college music classes for over 20 years including applied and class piano, music history, and music appreciation classes. Yelena has served on the faculty of Grand Rapids Community College, Hope College and currently Calvin University. She is an active member of the Michigan Music Teachers Association and Grand Rapids Piano Teachers' Forum where she serves as the Marketing & Technology Chair. Yelena is a frequent adjudicator for Michigan's state and local piano competitions.
Yelena has a passion for helping individuals and chapters develop and grow their online visibility. She serves as the Digital Marketing Strategist at Elite One Media where she offers a wide range of internet marketing services including web design, social media marketing, and Search Engine Optimization. The marketing strategies she implements keep music professionals competitive, credible, and connected in the digital world.