Nataša Veljković lives and works in Vienna where she holds a professorship in piano at the University of Music and Performing Arts. Her teachers were Paul Badura-Skoda, Arbo Valdma, Rudolf Firkusny and Harry Datyner. A graduate of the University of Music and Performing Arts Vienna and the Conservatoire de Genève, she also studied for a short while at the Juilliard School in New York.

Veljković received first prizes at the Clara Haskil International Piano Competition in Vevey in 1985, at the World Music Masters in Paris in 1990, in Citta di Senigallia (Italy) and in Capua (Italy), as well as the Odando Prize (Dubrovnik Summer Festival) and the UMUS Prize (of the City of Belgrade).

Since winning the Clara Haskil prize, Veljković started a busy concert career worldwide, successfully collaborating with the Belgrade Strings “Duan Skovran” (concert tours through Russia and China), with the St. Georges Strings, and with orchestras such as Orchestre de la Suisse Romande, Tonhalle Zurich, Zagreb Soloists, Orchestre de Chambre de Lausanne, Vienna Chamber Orchestra, Capella Istropolitana, Janaček Philharmonic Orchestra Ostrava, Radio Katowice, Orchestra RAI, Slovenian Philharmonic Orchestra, Belgrade Philharmonic Orchestra, Zagreb Philharmonic Orchestra, Skopje Philharmonic Orchestra, Montenegro Philharmonic Orchestra, Sarajevo Philharmonic Orchestra and many others.

Veljković has worked with many prominent conductors such as David Zinman, Lawrence Foster, Dimitri Kitajenko, Cristian Mandeal, Marcello Vioti, Antoni Wit, David Shalon, Emil Tabakov, Pavle Deëpalj, Mladen Jaguët and Bojan Sudjič. 

Nataša Veljković takes part in many European festivals: Montreux, Berlin, Chopin Festival in Poland, Midem classique in Cannes, Juventus in Cambrai, Toulouse, Algarve (Portugal), Carinthischer Sommer, Aftergauer Kultursommer, Chopin Festival Gaming, Haydn Festival Eisenstadt, Dubrovnik Summer Festival, Bemus Belgrade, Nomus Novi Sad (Serbia), Mozart Festival Istanbul and many others.

Nataša Veljković has recorded several CDs including the complete works for solo piano by Heinrich and Elisabeth von Herzogenberg, the complete works for solo piano by Dora Pejačević; a piano concerto by Antonio Rosetti with the Southwest German Chamber Orchestra Pforzheim conducted by Johannes Moesus and piano concertos by Ignaz von Beecke (first recording) with the Bavarian Chamber Orchestra Bad Brückenau, also conducted by Johannes Moesus.