Background
Niks, Inessa was born on November 6, 1938 in St. Petersburg, Russia. Came to the United States, 1979. Daughter of Cesar Tuman and Gertrude Slutskaya.
Niks, Inessa was born on November 6, 1938 in St. Petersburg, Russia. Came to the United States, 1979. Daughter of Cesar Tuman and Gertrude Slutskaya.
Master of Music with distinction, St. Petersburg Conservatory, 1961.
Teacher, Music College Novgorod, Russia, 1962-1965; teacher, Special Music School, Leningrad, Russia, 1966-1976; head musicology department, Music College, Pskov, Russia, 1976-1979; private teacher piano and musicology, Redlands, California, since 1983; founder, Niks' Hands Retraining Center, Redlands, since 1992.
Member of European Piano Teachers Association, Music Teachers Association California, National League American Pen Women.
Married Mikhail Niks, August 1967 (deceased 1996). Children: Dimitri, Marina.