About AADGT
Nurturing extraordinary talent and fostering excellence in classical music for over 25 years. Recognized by world-renowned artists and dedicated to developing the next generation of gifted musicians.
Transforming Dreams
Into Musical Excellence
Into Musical Excellence
As a 501(c)(3) nonprofit organization, AADGT has spent over three decades transforming talented young musicians into confident performers through Carnegie Hall performances, international festivals, and generous scholarships. All donations are fully tax-deductible. Our Non-Profit Tax ID is 13-3744587.
This legendary program launches careers through international recognition that opens doors to future opportunities. Perform where the world’s greatest artists have played, gaining invaluable experience on the stage that defines classical music excellence.
This legendary program launches careers through international recognition that opens doors to future opportunities. Perform where the world’s greatest artists have played, gaining invaluable experience on the stage that defines classical music excellence.
1,000+
Young Musicians
Talented artists transformed into confident performers
30+
Years Of Impact
Nurturing classical music talent worldwide
100%
Direct Impact
Every dollar supports young artists.
Endorsed By The Greats
World-renowned artists recognize the importance of nurturing the next generation of classical musicians and celebrate AADGT’s mission.
Evgeny Kissin
Pianist
“Many heartfelt congratulations on the fine work you and your organization are doing…”
Lang Lang
Pianist
“Mrs. Rossman, you are great! On the occasion of AADGT’s collaboration with the Lang Lang Foundation.”
Martha Argerich
Pianist
“I’ve been impressed with the level of AADGT professionalism and your unique ability to recognize the next generations of musicians.”
Maxim Vengerov
Violinist
“As a friend of AADGT and Elena Rossman, I’m thrilled that organizations such as AADGT support and develop new young talents.”
New York State Senate Celebrates AADGT
The New York State Senate officially recognized AADGT for excellence in music education. We received this honor for our work nurturing young musical talent.
Global Media Coverage International Recognition
ADGT’s exceptional young artists have captured the attention of international media outlets, from CBS Television to French TV prestigious documentary features.
Our programs and talented musicians have been featured in global broadcasts and collaborations, showcasing the world-class caliber of musical education and artistry we nurture.
Our Founder
Mrs. Elena Rossman, President, and Music Director AADGT is well-known and widely respected as a classical piano professional for her support for the development and musical growth of extraordinarily gifted musicians from around the world.
Mrs. Rossman has built a consistent track record of teaching, recognizing, supporting, encouraging, and working with gifted talented musicians at very early musical development stages. Leading classical musicians and educators such as Martha Argerich, Evgeny Kissin, Maxim Vengerov, Professor Lev Naumov, and Professor Anna Kantor have praised her ability and achievements.
Mrs. Rossman works with very talented youngsters as well as advanced/university level graduates. Elena Rossman has often been invited to hold master classes throughout the world: USA, Canada, Germany, Japan, Luxembourg, Sweden, Russia, and Thailand. Elena has been a faculty member at Italian, German, Spanish, and Luxembourg music festivals.
Mrs. Rossman’s students have achieved national and international success. They have gone on to win competitions and become successful professional musicians. Her students have obtained first and advanced degrees from the Julliard School (USA), Manhattan School of Music (USA), Moscow Conservatory (Russia), Royal Academy of Music (UK), and other leading international music institutions. Mrs. Rossman, MA in Piano Pedagogy and Performance, graduated in the former Soviet Union under the leadership of Viktor Afanasiev- a pupil of Professor Heinrich Neuhaus of the Moscow Conservatory.