Nancy Elton has received critical acclaim for her performances as a concerto soloist, recitalist and chamber musician throughout the Southeast and many areas of the U.S.  Hailed as "...an artist capable of amazing fire and brilliance as well as being possessed of the most graceful sensitivity and delicacy...a dazzling pianist to say the very least" (The State and Columbia Record, Columbia, SC), she maintains an active performing and teaching schedule.  

A highly sought teacher in the Atlanta, many of her award-winning students have gone on to major in piano in schools across the country and have successful careers.  Among numerous honors she has received are the Music Achievement Award, presented by University of South Carolina, the Georgia Teacher of the Year Award in 2005 from the Georgia Music Teachers Association, and in national competition she was awarded  top honors in the MTNA Young Artist Competition.